Dress Quotes

She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

Louisa May Alcott

Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.

Woody Allen

I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including: both of your socks should always be the same color, or they should at least both be fairly dark.

Dave Barry

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.

Henry Ward Beecher

When I am talking to a client about their clothes, I try to find out who they are, where they are coming from, who they want to be, who they visualize themselves as, and so forth.

Richard Brooks

There is no such thing as a moral dress... It's people who are moral or immoral.

Jennie Jerome Churchill

Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

Charles Dickens

Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.

William Hazlitt

I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

Yves Saint Laurent

Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.

Russell Lynes

I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.

Anthony Trollope

Let me be dressed fine as I will, flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still.

Isaac Watts