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“I always thought what you wore underneath was as important as what you wear on top.” quote by Donna Karan
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“I always thought what you wore underneath was as important as what you wear on top.”

Donna Karan

About This Quote

Source Fashion Design Interview, 1995

The designer stresses that foundational garments are as significant as outerwear, influencing overall style and comfort.

In simple terms: Undergarments matter as much as outer clothes.

Key Takeaway

Pay attention to the basics of attire.

Themes

fashion foundation comfort

Mood

practical thoughtful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • wardrobe planning
  • personal styling
  • intimate apparel
  • runway shows

Key Concepts

design theory body image

Questions to Reflect On

  • What role do basics play in your confidence?
  • How does foundation affect overall look?
A Different Perspective

Some prioritize aesthetics over foundation; comfort may be sacrificed.

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