Dress Quotes
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"String several words together in a sentence and you have a language necklace. My I love you would look great with your favorite red dress."
"Pepperonis are like edible polkadots. I made you a pizza dress, but I’m ashamed to admit I burned it. I’m afraid you’ll have to dance naked."
"If you convert a shower curtain to a dress, I’ll wear my waterproof dancing shoes. Together we’ll move so fluidly people will line up to get cleansed."
"I had a dream about you. We were running on the beach, holding hands. It was a nude beach, but we were the only ones wearing clothes. You wore a bikini, and I wore my dead grandma’s dress—with my grandma still in it."
"My nails dug into his back, and he trailed his lips down the edge of my chin, down the center of my neck. He kept going until he reached the bottom of the dress’s V-neck. I let out a small gasp, and he kissed all around the neckline, just enough to tease."
"Luxury is the ease of a t-shirt in a very expensive dress."
"A white wedding dress, once worn, is like the ghost of a moment, trapping feelings of forever into fabric that’s never to be tried on again."
"You cannot score a goal when you are sitting on the bench. To do so, you have to dress up and enter the game."
"Clothes don't make a man. They only make an impression and even then, you dress to suit the occasion."
"Fashion doesn't make you perfect, but it makes you pretty."
"Dresses won't worn out in the wardrobe, but that is not what dresses are designed for."
"Dresses don't look beautiful on hangers."
"It's time to shop high heels if your fiance kisses you on the forehead."
"Take care of your costume and your confidence will take care of itself."
"With right fashion, every female would be a flame."
"Any girl with a grin never looks grim."
"An old fashioned outfit is not a costume, it's a comedy."
"You cannot choose your face but you can choose your dress."
"It's like the old question, "Do you lock your house to keep people out, or to protect what's inside?" Should a person act modestly and dress modestly in order to prevent intrusion from the outside, undesirable things from happening, or to preserve and maintain what is inside: the delicate and sensitive ability to have and maintain an intimate relationship."
Manis Friedman, Doesn't Anyone Blush Anymore: Love, Marriage and the Art of Intimacy
"Some people think everyone should be the same as them:Look, dress, sound and act just like them."
"Ladies should also remember that gentlemen look more to the effect of a dress in setting off the figure and countenance of a lady than to its cost. Very few gentlemen have any idea the value of ladies' dresses. This is a subject for female criticism. Beauty of person and elegance of manners in women will always command more admiration from the opposite sex than beauty, elegance or costliness of clothing."The Scholars' Companion and Ball Room Vade MecumThomas Hillgrove, 1857"
"Style is a sacred fashion."
"Never be complacent about the current steps; don't agree and follow the status quo. Be determined that you are making an indelible impact with great change. Now, dress up and go to make it happen!"
"When you change your dress,you want to look your best.But when you change your lover,it's simply for another."
"When you're all dressed up and no place to go."
"If a woman were about to proceed to her execution she would demand a little time to perfect her toilet."
"Eat to please thyself but dress to please others."
"Don't allow yourself to get into the habit of dressing carelessly when there is 'only' your husband to see you. Depend upon it he has no use for faded tea-gowns and badly dressed hair, and he abhors the sight of curling pins as much as other men do. He is a man after all, and if his wife does not take the trouble to charm him, there are plenty of other women who will."
"The beauty of the soul enfold in spiritual-life."
"Jewelry maybe is more expensive than clothes, but clothes are more important than jewelry."
"Your clothes should be as important as your skin."
"Never has it been inappropriate for a girl to wear a red dress."
"Good humor may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in society."
"Dress for the position you want, not the position you have."
"True blessing comes in the dress of sweats, never delaying to wave bye to the excuses and procrastination. True blessing lies in hard work!"
"Work like an angel, dress like a demon, live like a ghost, and dream like a human."
"Failure is blessing wrapped in the clothing of curse."
"The beauty of the soul is wrapped in modest fashion."
"A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported whatthe rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong generalresemblance to seaweed, with here and there a gigantic tea-leaf.Her shawl looked particularly like a tea-leaf after long infusion."
"I plan to be a sinner tonight. Could've been something else, but looked way too good in my red dress to be anything Christian."
"People who insist upon dressing casually also want to think casually. And in a fallen world, thinking casually means being wrong more often than not."
"There's no difference between a madman and a professor...it should be clear to you in the way they dress, act and think."
"Beautiful storms dressed in women's clothing."
"We dress ourselves up in lies,So that the nakedness of truth doesn't come out."
"Graceful beauty is a modest appearance."
"If there was a dress that could make a fashion-appreciative girl out of me, this was it. The colors shimmered from gunmetal to pewter, reminding me of frost on the hedgerows where the light caught. The V of the neck decoratively dipped towards what Martha told me was an empty line, where organza, the color of stormy skies, fell all the way to the floor."
"Anna Wintour hadn't been to any of McQueen's shows, and McQueen didn't like it. McQueen said American Vogue could borrow the dress only if they flew it to New York and back, in its own seat, with an escort. It was a fuck-you and they took it, and the dress was shot by Richard Avedon. "Fashion people haven't got any brains," McQueen said."
"Hermione was back, holding out a gossamer dress of rainbow chiffon so airy I thought of fireflies on a moonlight night."
"Aside from infrequent comments ("Cheer up, love," or "It's not Hallo'ween"), no one wondered why a teenager was dressed up as a chic governess. Sylvie approved of Miri, even at the same time as she was confused by her. "It's a style at least," she said, and took off her rope of pearls and looped them around Miri's neck."
"Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners."
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