Fashion Quote by George Bernard Shaw
“The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Man and Superman, 1905
Trends are cyclical; what seems new is often a revival of past styles.
In simple terms: Fashion repeats past trends.
Recognize cyclical nature of trends.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- marketing
- design
- personal style
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you differentiate genuine innovation from revival?
- What drives cyclical trends?
Novel may overlook genuine innovation.