"You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it." —Edith Head
“Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life.” —Bill Cunningham
“Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it is how people dress in their days off that are the most intriguing.” —Alexander Wang
"People will stare. Make it worth their while." —Harry Winston
"More is more and less is a bore." —Iris Apfel
"Women who wear black lead colorful lives." —Neiman Marcus
"I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in diamonds." —Mae West
"I’ve always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet." —Giorgio Armani
"Style is wearing an evening dress to McDonald's, wearing heels to play football. It is personality, confidence and seduction." —John Galliano
"Fashion wasn’t what you wore someplace anymore; it was the whole reason for going." —Andy Warhol
"Buy less, choose well." —Vivienne Westwood
"Dressing well is a form of good manners." —Tom Ford
"I make clothes, women make fashion." —Azzedine Alaia
"Pearls are always appropriate." —Jackie Kennedy Onassis
"A woman’s perfume tells more about her than her handwriting." —Christian Dior
"A relationship is like couture—if it doesn’t fit perfectly, it’s a disaster." —Carrie Bradshaw
"I think in black." —Gareth Pugh
"I adore artifice. I always have." —Diana Vreeland
"Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening." --Coco Chanel
- Kristen Bateman
Photos: Miles Aldridge for Vogue Italia
