Van Oscar Wilde tot Tom Ford: de grootmeesters van de mannelijke stijl hebben hun visie achtergelaten in woorden die je garderobe scherper maken dan een versgestreken overhemd.
Quotes voor boven je (mode)bed
Hieronder 24 quotes die meer zeggen dan een spiegel ooit kan. Print ze uit, hang ze naast je kast of fluister ze voor je een pak aantrekt.
“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” – Oscar Wilde
“Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.” – Orson Welles
“Fashions fade, style is eternal.” – Yves Saint Laurent
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” – Mark Twain
“A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.” – Oscar Wilde
“Style is primarily a matter of instinct.” – Bill Blass
“Black is always elegant. It is the most complete color in the whole world, made of all the colors in the palette.” – Riccardo Tisci
“I like fashion to be part of daily life.” – Francisco Costa
“Elegance is not standing out, but being remembered.” – Giorgio Armani
“Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.” – Karl Lagerfeld
“Real style is never right or wrong. It’s a matter of being yourself on purpose.” – G. Bruce Boyer
“I don’t design clothes. I design dreams.” – Ralph Lauren
“The difference between style and fashion is quality.” – Giorgio Armani
“Style is very personal. It has nothing to do with fashion. Fashion is over quickly. Style is forever.” – Ralph Lauren
“Dressing well is a form of good manners.” – Tom Ford
“Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.” – Francis Bacon
“A man should look as if he has bought his clothes with intelligence, put them on with care and then forgotten all about them.” – Hardy Amies
“Style is the answer to everything.” – Charles Bukowski
“Clothes don’t make a man, but they can make a difference.” – Alexander Julian
“Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.” – Alexander McQueen
“Being perfectly well-dressed gives one a tranquility that no religion can bestow.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you’re out of style, you’re out of business.” – Joseph Abboud
“Fashion is what you adopt when you don’t know who you are.” – Quentin Crisp
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci
Source:
