20 Iconic Quotes About Fashion

"If you love something, wear it all the time... Find things that suit you. That's how you look extraordinary."

– Vivienne Westwood

"You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it."

– Edith Head

"I want people to see the dress, but focus on the woman."

– Vera Wang

"The joy of dressing is an art."

– John Galliano

"We all need a splash of bad taste–it's hearty, it's healthy, it's physical. I think we could use more of it. No taste is what I'm against."

– Diana Vreeland

"When in doubt, wear red."

– Bill Blass

"I make clothes. Women make fashion."

– Azzedine Alaïa

"We must never confuse elegance with snobbery."

– Yves Saint Laurent

"Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life."

– Bill Cunningham

"The best things in life are free. The second best are very expensive."

– Coco Chanel

"My style is not that big. I wear heels, tight pants, and I wear diamonds."

– Donatella Versace

"Being well-dressed hasn't much to do with having good clothes. It's a question of good balance and good common sense."

– Oscar de la Renta

"Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they notice the woman."

– Coco Chanel

"Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well."

– Vivienne Westwood

"What I find most interesting in fashion is that it has to reflect our time. You have to witness your own moment."

– Nicolas Ghesquière

"Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There's no how-to road map to style. It's about self expression and, above all, attitude."

– Iris Apfel

"Fashions fade. Style is eternal."

– Yves Saint Laurent

"What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language."

– Miuccia Prada

"Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment."

– Alexander McQueen

"Fashion is like eating; You shouldn't stick to the same menu."

– Kenzo Takada

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