Fashion Quotes to Live By

We invite you to explore 40 fashion quotes that inspire creativity while promoting self-expression and confidence. A classic black dress occasionally represents the boldest fashion statement due to its simplicity.

Fashion Quotes That Stand the Test of Time

🖤 Coco Chanel – “Fashion fades, only style remains the same.”
✨ Yves Saint Laurent – “Fashions fade, style is eternal.”
👗 Diana Vreeland – “Elegance is the only beauty that never fades.”
🎨 Karl Lagerfeld – “Trendy is the last stage before tacky.”
💫 Tom Ford – “Dressing well is a form of good manners.”

💎 Oscar de la Renta – “A woman is never overdressed or underdressed in a little black dress.”
💖 Valentino Garavani – “Pink is the color of happiness because it embodies all that is good in the world.”

♻️ Vivienne Westwood – “Buy less, choose well, make it last.”
🌟 Giorgio Armani – “Elegance is not about being noticed, it’s about being remembered.”
🖤 Hubert de Givenchy – “There is no such thing as too much black.”

💭 Donatella Versace – “Fashion is about dreaming and making people dream.”
🔮 Alexander McQueen – “Fashion is a kind of escapism, and I don’t believe in reality.”
🌍 Ralph Lauren – “Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It’s not about brands. It’s about something else that comes from within you.”

😊 Marilyn Monroe – “A smile is the best thing you can wear.”
🇫🇷 Audrey Hepburn – “Paris is always a good idea.”

🚫 Karl Lagerfeld – “Sweatpants are a sign of defeat.”
👠 Iris Apfel – “Life is too short to wear boring shoes.”
🔊 Michael Kors – “Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.”

💎 Diane von Fürstenberg – “The most important thing is to be yourself.”
👡 Carrie Bradshaw (Sex and the City) – “The only thing better than a great pair of shoes is a great pair of shoes you can afford.”

✨ Miuccia Prada – “Fashion is about more than just clothes—it’s about attitude, confidence, and individuality.”
👢 Christian Louboutin – “Shoes transform your body language and attitude. They lift you physically and emotionally.”

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Modern Fashion Quotes That Inspire Style and Purpose

🔥 Vera Wang – “When you have passion, you work harder, and you’re better at what you do.”
👗 Isabel Marant – “Style is about how you wear your clothes, not what you wear.”
🌱 Stella McCartney – “Sustainability is the future of fashion.”

🎭 Jean Paul Gaultier – “Fashion is about what you look like, which translates to what you’d like to be.”
🎨 Rei Kawakubo – “For something to be beautiful, it doesn’t have to be pretty.”
🛡 Phoebe Philo – “Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life.”
💎 Hubert de Givenchy – “Luxury is in every detail.”
🎭 Alexander Wang – “Anyone can get dressed up and be glamorous, but it’s how people dress on their days off that is most intriguing.”

🌀 Donna Karan – “It’s all about finding the calm in the chaos.”
💄 Calvin Klein – “The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.”

🌎 Vivienne Tam – “Fashion is a reflection of the time we live in.”
💃 Elie Saab – “Elegance is a statement, an attitude. Elegant women are women of character with confidence.”
🏆 Tory Burch – “We can do anything we set our minds to if we stick with it long enough.”

👗 Christian Siriano – “What I love about fashion is that you can be whoever you want to be.”
🌟 Zac Posen – “Fashion gives us options, but ultimately, it’s about being yourself.”
👑 Betsey Johnson – “Girls don’t dress for boys. They dress for themselves and, of course, for each other.”
🎨 Olivier Rousteing – “Fashion is the ultimate form of self-expression.”
🕶 Riccardo Tisci – “Elegance is always in style for men. It can be silk, or it can be a T-shirt.”

And Finally… A Happy Reminder!

🎉 Peter Dundas – “Fashion is fun. It’s a way to express who you are.”