Dress code Quote by Jasper Fforde

“Years later when she was being eccentric, had shed her corset and let her arse spread unhindered by anything but her perpetual dressing gown.”

— Peter Carey

“Within her the core of rebellion hardened. She would dress as she chose, because clothes and appearance were part of a woman’s armor in…

— Elizabeth Chadwick

“they’d managed to find clothes that fit her”

— Mia Carson

“She's packed her topside fundamentals so tight into her low-cut dress that it's only a matter of time before she busts her banks.”

— Moira Young

“She might be the only girl I've ever met who still hasn't learned to sacrifice bodily comfort for fashion's sake.”

— Tim Tharp

“In the morning we shed our blue sheep’s clothing. Our border shirts came out of satchels and onto our backs. We preferred this means…

— Daniel Woodrell

“In a short space of time, she had become indispensable, rather like a comfortable grey gown in which one always appears respectable and can…

— Joan Smith

“The dress bunched up like loose skin round her neck. It wouldn't behave, wouldn't act as if it was really hers. Wearing it was…

— Maggie O'Farrell

“And this all causes her to wonder at the disparity between the silk dresses and the natural postures of the body, and to think:…

— Anita Shreve

“You have to stand out and you have to fit in. And how you negotiate that tension really defines how fashionable you are.”

— Judith Thurman

“The flowered trim on the hems [of the dress] seemed superfluous, even frivolous, but at the same time it comforted her, as though the…

— Gael Baudino

“She didn't like to think she was so shallow that a mere dress could make her happy, but she had to concede that it…

— Julia Quinn