Fashion Quotes

I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
- Yves Saint Laurent

Style is primarily a matter of instinct.
- Bill Blass

Elegance is a question of personality, more than one's clothing.
- Jean-Paul Gaultier

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
- Anthony Burgess

The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last.
- George Bernard Shaw

I like fashion to go down to the street, but I can't accept that it should originate there.
- Coco Chanel

There has been a change in men's attitudes toward their clothes. Men are more aware of fashion; they're not afraid of it.
- Calvin Klein

Fashion is architecture. It is a matter of proportions.
- Coco Chanel

Fashion is as profound and critical a part of the social life of man as sex, and is made up of the same ambivalent mixture of irresistible urges and inevitable taboos.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it.
- Jules Renard