Fashion Quote by Corrie ten Boom
““To Tanta Yanns the clothes in fashion when she was young represented God's final say on human apparel. All change since then came from the style book of the devil.””
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Hiding Place” by Corrie ten Boom, 1971
Uses fashion metaphor to illustrate belief that divine will dictates modesty, while modern styles are seen as sinful.
In simple terms: Divine will guides clothing; modern styles seen as sinful.
Key Takeaway
Reflect on personal values in fashion.
Themes
faith
modesty
culture
identity
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal styling
- religious practice
- cultural analysis
Key Concepts
theology
social critique
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance faith and personal style?
- What defines modesty today?
A Different Perspective
Fashion choices are also personal expression, not just moral.
