“Racks holding covered white gowns. Like plastic aliens, hanging and shrouded, waiting to be returned to the mother ship.” — Susan Mallery Copy Share Image
There is no gown or garment that worse becomes a woman than when she will be wise. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college… — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
She wore a gown the color of storms, shadows, and rain and a necklace of broken promises and regrets. — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense. — Moliere Copy Share Image
When a woman wears a low-cut gown, what does she expect you to do: look or not look? — William Feather Copy Share Image
I've admired historical clothes like Victorian gowns since I was a child, and it's what motivated me to go into fashion. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I want to be buried in a Valentino gown and I want Harry Winston to make me a toe tag. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
When I was young, especially when I was at school, I thought couture was about big gowns, big hats (that is couture… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
Give my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon, My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation,… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
She stood by the tea-table in a light-coloured muslin gown, which had a good deal of pink about it. She looked as… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
[When criticized for appearing bare-shouldered Madonna-like at a banquet:] A comparison between Madonna and me is a comparison between a strapless evening… — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
We decided we'd have to do something pretty drastic to make people realise that I wasn't going to parade about in ra-ra… — Clare Grogan Copy Share Image
He spends the majority of the evening in the company of Celia Bowen, whose elaborate gown changes color, shifting through a rainbow… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I've never been the type of singer that can sing in heels and the gown and all this stuff, because I can't… — Rene Marie Copy Share Image
“One of the disadvantages of almost universal education was the fact that all kinds of persons acquired a familiarity with one's favourite… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
What I would give, I thought, to have been present as Elizabeth Keckley measured Mary Lincoln for a new gown, to overhear… — Jennifer Chiaverini Copy Share Image
I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run… — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
Houses, like people, are apt to become rather eccentric if left too much on their own; this house was the architectural equivalent… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
Four people wheel out a huge wedding cake from a side room. Most of the guests back up, making way for this… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Oh, Brethren, it is sickening work to think of your cushioned seats, your chants, your anthems, your choirs, your organs, your gowns,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
You are my siren,” he said, running his hands along her thighs and down her calves, feeling the shape of her even… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
[On Kay Strozzi in The Silent Witness:] Miss Strozzi ... had the temerity to wear as truly horrible a gown as ever… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
There is much made in the psychological literature of the effects of divorce on children, particularly as it comes to their own… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
I say 'Mom, how come you don't change into an evening gown for dinner?' She says 'I do, it's called a bath… — Lauren Child Copy Share Image
You feel very romantic when you're in a ball gown. Everyone should wear one once in a while. — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman seductively dressed will never catch cold no matter how low-cut her gown. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I miss you.…” He stroked the indentation of the gown where her waist would have been—should have been. “I miss you so… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Couture gowns are like gremlins; you can't expose them to bright light or get them wet. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
“Both were girls, dressed in gowns with bodices formed of leather book spines and skirts made of love story pages.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
There are 1400 gowns in this magazine and I've only seen 600 of them, I need help. — Charlotte York Copy Share Image
How many threadbare souls are to be found under silken cloaks and gowns! — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Once you have the cap and gown all you need do is open your mouth. Whatever nonsense you talk becomes wisdom and… — Moliere Copy Share Image
He gave her his heart. She took it and placed it quietly in the pocket of her gown. No one observed what… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
I love the tradition of changing gowns throughout the reception. I know it's a little extravagant, but why not - it's your… — Austin Scarlett Copy Share Image
Finding clothes to wear on occasions are fucking hard. Gowns and everything, the make up, the bags with accessories. Oh God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A pair of brilliantly cut cotton trousers can be more beautiful than a gorgeous silk gown... — Yohji Yamamoto Copy Share Image
After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
In masks and gown we haunt the street And knock on doors for trick or treat Tonight we are the king and… — Jack Prelutsky Copy Share Image
![“[When criticized for appearing bare-shouldered Madonna-like at a banquet:] A comparison between Madonna and me is a comparison between a strapless evening gown and a gownless evening strap.” quote by Kim Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f95/kim-campbell-17510_appearing_when-criticized-for-appearing-bare-shoul_2447856.jpg)
![“[On Kay Strozzi in The Silent Witness:] Miss Strozzi ... had the temerity to wear as truly horrible a gown as ever I have seen on the American stage. ... Had she not luckily been strangled by a member of the cast while disporting this garment, I should have fought my way to the stage and done her…” quote by Dorothy Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/59a/dorothy-parker-700_casts_on-kay-strozzi-in-the-silent-witness-mis_2307687.jpg)
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