Dressing well is a form of good manners. – Tom Ford
A dress that zips up the back will bring a husband and wife together. – James H. Boren
If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies…. It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it. – Albert Einstein
People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile. – Lee Mildon
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. – Henry David Thoreau
Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends…. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. – Henry David Thoreau
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden
I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking. – Lin Yutang
A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to want to take it off you. – Françoise Sagan
When in doubt, wear red. – Bill Blass
What a strange power there is in clothing. – Isaac Bashevis Singer
There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us and not we them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they would mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking. – Virginia Woolf
Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something he looks worse. – Will Rogers
Remember that always dressing in understated good taste is the same as playing dead. – Susan Catherine
Funny that a pair of really nice shoes make us feel good in our heads — at the extreme opposite end of our bodies. – Levende Waters
The only man who really needs a tail coat is a man with a hole in his trousers. – John Taylor
Do men who have got all their marbles go swimming in lakes with their clothes on? – P.G. Wodehouse
Stripped of the cunning artifices of the tailor, and standing forth in the garb of Eden – what a sorry set of round-shouldered, spindle-shanked, crane-necked varlets would civilized men appear! – Herman Melville
What do nudists wear on casual Fridays? – Anonymous
Our clothes are too much a part of us for most of us ever to be entirely indifferent to their condition: it is as though the fabric were indeed a natural extension of the body, or even of the soul. – Quentin Bell
