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“I'm not a model, so the idea of modelling a suit or clothes is weird in itself.” quote by Marc Jacobs
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“I'm not a model, so the idea of modelling a suit or clothes is weird in itself.”

Marc Jacobs

About This Quote

Source Interview: Fashion Talk with Marc Jacobs, 2015

He finds the concept of modeling clothing odd because he isn’t a model himself, highlighting a creator’s perspective.

In simple terms: A designer sees clothing differently than a model.

Key Takeaway

Embrace your unique creative view.

Themes

creativity identity fashion industry

Mood

reflective creative

Type

artistic professional

When to use this quote

  • design process
  • fashion shows
  • personal branding
  • industry collaboration

Key Concepts

designer mindset self‑perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your role shape your view of fashion?
  • Can you bridge creator and model perspectives?
A Different Perspective

Designers may still need models for presentation.

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