Quotes and Sayings About Fashion
Welcome to our Fashion collection, a curated showcase of style, expression, and creativity that celebrates the ever-evolving world of clothing and accessories. In this collection of quotes, we dive into the captivating realm of fashion, where trends are born, cultures are woven, and personal identity finds its voice.
Fashion is more than what we wear; it's a reflection of who we are and how we choose to present ourselves to the world. Our Fashion quotes embrace the diversity of styles, the fluidity of trends, and the power of clothing to convey emotions and aspirations.
Whether you're a trendsetter pushing boundaries, someone who finds solace in classic elegance, or simply curious about the stories woven into fabrics, these quotes offer insights into the dynamic fusion of art, culture, and self-expression that defines the world of fashion.
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Blake Lively
— American actress, model, director, and advocateThe Gucci woman can be the equestrian woman, the woman in the suit, the woman in the flowy bohemian dress, or the couture woman.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerWhen you feel good in a clothing anything can happen. A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
Aerin Lauder
— American BusinesswomanSunday is about relaxing and wearing anything comfortable. I love wearing a J. Crew shirt and jeans, which is a treat because I never wear these kinds of clothes during the week.
Carmen Dell'Orefice
— American supermodel and actressFashion matters to the degree that it is, for the sighted person, the first language we speak to each other. We are... "judge" is a very harsh word, but we're taking in and we're evaluating. Who is this person? What do I have in common? Do I respect them? All of that is that unspoken visual impact.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanFashion needs incredible women, alive, stimulating, with style like Diana Vreeland. She is the most. The way she talks expresses all her values.
Bill Blass
— American fashion designerEach individual piece is a calculated attempt to entice women to add to their wardrobe.
Alber Elbaz
— Israeli fashion designerIf you change a woman's look, you change her persona.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEI know very well the women. The short skirt was never a good fashion — very vulgar. The American women will accept the new fashions. You can never stop the fashions.
Aisha Tyler
— American actress, comedian, director, and talk show hostI love fashion, and I love how it makes me feel, but it doesn't rule my life.
Abbey Clancy
— British ModelFor a lot of people, it's a massive deal to be on the front row at Fashion Week and look perfect. I don't go to be seen; I go to look at the collections and support my friends, like Henry, Giles and Jonathan Saunders. As much as I love clothes and shopping, it doesn't drive me.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerWhen you feel good in a clothing anything can happen. A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
Carmen Dell'Orefice
— American supermodel and actressFashion goes in cycles but nothing has changed. When it's ridiculous it's more ridiculous than ever, and when it's wonderful it becomes more wonderful than ever because now more people think: "I dress the body I have, not I have to change the body to wear the fashion." That's what I admire about the growth of the fashion industry. I also think it's wonderful that there is the opportunity to use different textures and fabrics on different colour skins. I am inspired by that.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI don't license everywhere. I take care of my name.
Bill Blass
— American fashion designerSometimes the eye gets so accustomed that if you don't have a change, you're bored. It's the same with fashion, you know. And that, I suppose, is what style is about.
Alber Elbaz
— Israeli fashion designerOne woman told me that every time she wears Lanvin, men fall in love with her. Another told me she wore Lanvin to face her husband's lawyer because she felt protected. If I can make men fall in love with women and if I can protect women, I think I can die peacefully.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEMany people dismiss haute couture as being something that is only for those who are very wealthy… simplicity, good taste, and grooming are the three fundamentals of good dressing and these do not cost money.
Aerin Lauder
— American BusinesswomanI don't use a stylist. I know what I like, so I do it myself. I rip things out from fashion magazines. It's easy to order when the phone number is right on the page.
Adwoa Aboah
— British ModelMy mum never put those fashion ideals into the house. I didn't wear make-up, and I had my hair all frizzy.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI tell myself that I created the wardrobe of the contemporary woman, that I participated in the transformation of my times.
Carmen Dell'Orefice
— American supermodel and actressI'm totally formed by my mother's interest in fashion. As a Hungarian immigrant, she couldn't afford clothes. She made all her clothes from patterns. It was not dépassé to make your own clothes, it was a respected skill and it was financially expedient. I learned that doing it yourself, having self-discipline and working went hand in hand. To work passionately at something is the key. I'm fortunate and blessed to have had, for the most part in my life, the privilege to work at something I'm passionate about.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanMy dream was always to be a composer, but fashion came very easily.
Alber Elbaz
— Israeli fashion designerI am always trying to put myself inside: Every dress I do, I think, 'If I were a woman, would I wear it?'
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEMuch has been written about fashion, in all its aspects, but i do not think any couturier has ever before attempted to compile a dictionary on the subject.
Adwoa Aboah
— British ModelI used to get scouted outside of Topshop and stuff, and I was brought up in the fashion industry and did a few shoots when I was young, which was always fun to get dressed up.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
Carmen Dell'Orefice
— American supermodel and actressFashion is more about taste than money - you have to understand your body and tailor clothes to your needs; it's all about the fit. I do the alterations myself - I'm quite a seamstress - it's the influence of my Hungarian mother.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI watch women continuously. I want them to look beautiful, I am not interested in making them funny, but just beautiful. They have got to look marvelous to please their own men.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEYou can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost any occasion; a 'little black frock' is essential to a woman's wardrobe.
Alber Elbaz
— Israeli fashion designerI am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes.
Adwoa Aboah
— British ModelI did a school fashion show, and I got scouted there, but I wasn't very interested in modeling at that point.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI hate fashion. I don't have any fun doing it. A show terrifies me.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI love very much the night after every fashion show when I have all those invitations to parties and I stay quiet at home by myself.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEA dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.
Alber Elbaz
— Israeli fashion designerWomen try to be the best everywhere, and it's impossible. I want my clothes to give women the freedom to just be - I want them to put on my dresses and shine.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerIt pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEWithout foundations, there can be no fashion.
Alber Elbaz
— Israeli fashion designerMe, as a designer who is not exactly skinny, all I want is comfortable clothes.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI had noticed men were much more confident in their clothes. So I sought through trouser suits, trench coats, tuxedos, and pea coats to give women the same confidence.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI'm a little like Marco Polo, going around and mixing cultures.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEDeep in every heart slumbers a dream, and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess.
Alber Elbaz
— Israeli fashion designerOur clothes are not always beautiful on the hanger, but put them on, and they fit like bathing suits.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI do not decide that skirts shall be short or long. The shape of the dress itself often dictates the length.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanPerfume puts the finishing touch to elegance - a detail that subtly underscores the look, an invisible extra that completes a man and a woman's personality. Without it there is something missing.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEYou can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI just tried to be an artist in my own metier.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI really want to make clothes that are feminine and help women look beautiful.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEHaute couture is like an orchestra, for which only Balenciaga is the conductor. The rest of us are just musicians, following the directions he gives us.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerMy favorite thing is a black sweater and skirt, which you can wear all the time by changing the accessories.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanEven Michelangelo got paid for doing the Sistine Chapel. To those artists who say they're doing it for the love of art, I say: Get real.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEI wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of the female form, stylizing its shape.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanDesigning came to me. I didn't have to move.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEA woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerThe big difference between couture and ready-to-wear is not design. It is the fabrics, the handwork, and the fittings. The act of creation is the same.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI want to be the joy to people through my work.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEFinally, everything that has been part of my life, whether I wanted it to or not, has expressed itself in my dresses.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI love black because it affirms, designs and styles. A woman in a black dress is a pencil stroke.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanYou dress elegant women. You dress sophisticated women. I dress sluts.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEThe tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerFashions fade, style is eternal.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanFashion goes with the feeling of the moment. It's related to movies, to art, to young people's taste.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEThe detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanGlamour is back, but with a minimalist touch.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEIn a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerI tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of Mademoiselle Chanel. I created for my era and I tried to foresee what tomorrow would be.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanI think it's the responsibility of a designer to try to break rules and barriers.
Christian Dior
— French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world's top fashion houses Christian Dior SEWomen, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier.
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanThat is the key of this collection, being yourself. Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way to live.
Yves Saint Laurent
— French fashion designerFashionClothesEleganceLifeFashion PhilosophyFashion as LifestyleJoy in DressingSelf-Expression and LiberationElegance and Freedom
Dressing is a way of life. It brings you joy. It can give you freedom and liberation, help you to find yourself and to move without restraint. Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
Gianni Versace
— Italian fashion designer, socialite and businessmanDo not go into trends. Do not allow fashion take you over, choose who you want to be and what do you want to show with your clothes and lifestyle.