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    And as the French we conquer'd once,
    Now give us laws for pantaloons,
    The length of breeches and the gathers
    Port-cannons, periwigs, and feathers.

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All this I see; and I see that the fashion wears out more apparel
than the man. But art read more

All this I see; and I see that the fashion wears out more apparel
than the man. But art not thou thyself giddy with the fashion
too, that thou hast shifted out of thy tale into telling me of
the fashion?

by William Shakespeare Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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Fashion--a word which knaves and fools may use,
Their knavery and folly to excuse.

Fashion--a word which knaves and fools may use,
Their knavery and folly to excuse.

by Charles Churchill Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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Death my lord,
Their clothes are after such a pagan cut to 't
That sure th' have read more

Death my lord,
Their clothes are after such a pagan cut to 't
That sure th' have worn out Christendom.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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Nothing is thought rare
Which is not new, and follow'd; yet we know
That what was worn read more

Nothing is thought rare
Which is not new, and follow'd; yet we know
That what was worn some twenty years ago
Comes into grace again.

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You, sir, I entertain for one of my hundred; only I do not like
the fashion of your garments.

You, sir, I entertain for one of my hundred; only I do not like
the fashion of your garments.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated
fashions of the generation before last.

The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated
fashions of the generation before last.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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The difference between style and fashion is quality.

The difference between style and fashion is quality.

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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to
alter it every six months.

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to
alter it every six months.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.

Fashions fade, style is eternal.

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