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Beauty Quote by Vivienne Westwood

“Shoes must have very high heels and platforms to put women's beauty on a pedestal.” quote by Vivienne Westwood
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“Shoes must have very high heels and platforms to put women's beauty on a pedestal.”

Vivienne Westwood

About This Quote

Source Interview: Fashion Commentary, 1998

Critiques superficial beauty standards that elevate women solely through extreme footwear.

In simple terms: Beauty shouldn't rely on extreme heels.

Key Takeaway

Question societal beauty norms.

Themes

fashion gender body image

Mood

thoughtful critical

Type

analytical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • runway design
  • media portrayal
  • personal style choices

Key Concepts

feminism social critique

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you define beauty beyond appearance?
  • What alternatives exist to celebrate women?
A Different Perspective

May dismiss personal expression through fashion.

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