Appeals Quote by Peg Bracken

When In The Style came to me asking if I wanted to do a collection, I said very clearly what kind of collection I…

— Emily Atack

“Everybody knocks my female figures. They say they're overblown, that women don't look like that. And I agree. certainly all women don't look like…

— Frank Frazetta

There's a thing that creeps into this conversation ... that if you complain about the depiction of women [in comics], it becomes, 'Well, but…

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

We as women are trained to see ourselves as cheap imitations of fashion photographs, rather than seeing fashion photographs as cheap imitations of women

— Naomi Wolf

If she replaces her eyebrows with a Machiavellian triangle, paints her fingernails blue, and dyes her hair some color you'd see in a comic…

— Robert Stack

I hope the average woman feels she needs practicality but with a little bit of fantasy. Otherwise, it's just not fashion.

— Francisco Costa

At a certain period in time, the fashion industry was portraying this image of a totally unrealistic woman, women who are not allowed to…

— Giles Deacon

My feeling is that for years now it has taken a much too big part in how women are being visually defined today. Heartless…

— Peter Lindbergh

“although there are many factors that contribute to women's body-image issues, we cannot ignore the role that society plays in the aesthetics of what…

— Malebo Sephodi

In a world ordered by sexual imbalance, pleasure in looking has been split between active/male and passive/female…In their traditional exhibitionist role women are simultaneously…

— Laura Mulvey

Some women make it look so easy, the way they cast ambition off like an expensive coat that no longer fits.

— Jenny Offill

People get this very romantic vision of a fashion designer who in one night makes 25 sketches and in the morning throws them on…

— Dries van Noten