Quote by Anne Hollander
Clothes can suggest, persuade, connote, insinuate, or indeed lie,

Clothes can suggest, persuade, connote, insinuate, or indeed lie, and apply subtle pressure while their wearer is speaking frankly and straightforwardly of other matters. – Anne Hollander

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