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    I'll be at charges for a looking-glass
    And entertain a score or two of tailors
    To study fashions to adorn my body:
    Since I am crept in favor with myself,
    I will maintain it with some little cost.

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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.

On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web.

A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web.

by Monica Baldwin Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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A woman's dress should be like a barbed- wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

A woman's dress should be like a barbed- wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

by Sophia Loren Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword,
Th' expectancy and rose of the fair state,
The glass read more

The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword,
Th' expectancy and rose of the fair state,
The glass of fashion and the mould of form,
Th' observed of all observers, quite, quite down!

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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As good be out of the World as out of the Fashion.

As good be out of the World as out of the Fashion.

by Colley Cibber Found in: Fashion Quotes,
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So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

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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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