"Elegance is elimination." — Cristobal Balenciaga

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• What is elegance? Soap and water! — Cecil Beaton
• I know that Brighton is famously a mixture of the seedy and the elegant, but in the summer of 2001… — Julie Burchill
• Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity. — Coco Chanel
• Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken… — Coco Chanel
• Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. — Coco Chanel
• Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury. — Coco Chanel
• Elegance is refusal. — Coco Chanel
• Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered. — Giorgio Armani
• Fashion anticipates, and elegance is a state of mind ... a mirror of the time in which we live, a… — Oleg Cassini
• Simplicity, carried to an an extreme, becomes elegance. — Jon Franklin
• Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure. — Edsger Dijkstra
• Strength may wield the ponderous spade, May turn the clod, and wheel the compost home; But elegance, chief grace the… — William Cowper

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