Fashion Quote by Marc Jacobs
“I empathize with women in their high heels so I'll be there in my kilt and T-shirt and I'll walk around all day just to prove that if I can wear the shoes for 36 hours then certainly our customer can wear them.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Marc Jacobs on product testing, 2015
He demonstrates commitment by enduring discomfort himself, showing that if he can handle a product for long hours, customers can too.
In simple terms: Testing products personally proves durability.
Key Takeaway
Try products yourself before selling.
Themes
design
testing
empathy
authenticity
Mood
creative
determined
Type
inspirational
practical
When to use this quote
- fashion shows
- product launch
- customer feedback sessions
- prototype testing
Key Concepts
User experience
Product durability
Brand trust
Questions to Reflect On
- What product could you test personally?
- How does personal experience build brand credibility?
A Different Perspective
Personal testing may not reflect all user needs.
![“I love attention, I'm very honest about it ... [but] if I wanna wear a pink dress or a lace dress or a kilt of whatever, it's like I'm not solely doing it for attention, I'm doing it first for myself because it gives me pleasure.” quote by Marc Jacobs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6fd/marc-jacobs-2067_attention_i-love-attention-i-m-very-honest-about-i_2016492.jpg)
