Fashion Quote by Honoré de Balzac

“And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we…

— Oscar Wilde

Fashion: the search for a new absurdity.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

“It was not just that he had terrible style: he also gave the impression that he was deliberately desecrating the very idea of wearing…

— Haruki Murakami

“The look is elegant and sacrilegious and makes me feel sacred and immoral. Haute couture and getting hauter.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Perhaps part of the uncanny allure of fashionable clothing resides in the paradoxical impact of its expressiveness: the act of covering up with mere…

— Joseph Roach

The costume designer designing clothes that helped the comedy in The Proposal, that sold the character. Each and every detail was so perfectly thought…

— Sandra Bullock

“The worst have scraped out the mantle of the best and wear it around as something real. It takes no genius to see that.…

— Jay Caspian Kang

“We admire a faultlessly dressed woman without realizing that this deceptive simplicity hides a world of calculation.”

— Madge Garland

“The subjects of them did not look tragic. They looked, actually, rather ridiculous, since nearly all of them were dressed in the style of…

— Agatha Christie

“Fashion is created to bring attention to your body and to disguise what is really important about you.”

— Eishes Chayil

“It seemed too as if many of the people were on display, behaving as if they expected to be looked at, as if they…

— John Lanchester

“That there are fashions in admiration and denigration is inevitable; they should not however be followed at the expense of truth.”

— Mary Renault