Cowboy Quote by Steve Kanaly
“I came in with my idea of what a cowboy would wear, but then I met some real cowboys and they said that I rode the horses well, shoed the horses, but no good cowboy would be wearing a pair of Levi's. I had to get a good old pair of Wranglers.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Costume Design Talk, 2015
Authenticity in attire matters; practical experience can override preconceived notions about style
In simple terms: Real cowboys prefer functional gear over fashion brands
Choose clothing based on function and tradition
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When to use this quote
- film costume design
- western events
- ranch work
- heritage festivals
- personal wardrobe decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does attire affect your confidence?
- When is tradition more important than comfort?
May overlook personal comfort or modern practicality