Gowns Quotes

I feel more comfortable in saris than gowns.

A pair of brilliantly cut cotton trousers can be more beautiful than a gorgeous silk gown.

One of the disadvantages of almost universal education was the fact that all kinds of persons acquired a familiarity with one's favorite writers. It gave one a curious feeling; it was like seeing a drunken stranger wrapped in one's dressing gown.

I've had my best times when trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low company.

Couture gowns are like gremlins; you can't expose them to bright light or get them wet.

Life is an extravagant gown, riddled with lice.

After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world.

I've always loved high style in low company.

I want to be buried in a Valentino gown and I want Harry Winston to make me a toe tag.

[When criticized for appearing bare-shouldered Madonna-like at a banquet:] A comparison between Madonna and me is a comparison between a strapless evening gown and a gownless evening strap.

How many threadbare souls are to be found under silken cloaks and gowns!

You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.

There's comfort to an awful old dressing-gown a pretty peignoir is powerless to provide, and aging bra elastic, is, I suspect, as near to liberation as most women ever get.

It often seems that the poet's derisive comment is not unjustified when he says of the philosopher: “With his nightcaps and the tatters of his dressing-gown he patches the gaps in the structure of the universe.

She has a wash and wear bridal gown.

You look invincible,' my mother said one night. I loved these times, when we seemed to feel the same thing. I turned to her, wrapped in my thin gown, and said: I am.

My closet is organized by tops, pants, and outerwear, but not a lot of dresses. Gowns are in another room because I don't often dress formally, even though I design gowns. Like most designers, I have a uniform, and mine is a legging.

There is no gown or garment that worse becomes a woman than when she will be wise.

I put on your sequined ball gown and I checked the mirror there. Why, I looked like Cindy Crawford, but with much more body hair.

Clothes can have a very refined vibration. An ochre robe can be extremely refined and so can a wonderful satin gown or a silk brocade coast.

Anti-intellectualism ... has been present in some form and degree in most societies; in one it takes the form of the administering of hemlock, in another of town-and-gown riots, in another of censorship and regimentation, in still another of Congressional investigations.

I say 'Mom, how come you don't change into an evening gown for dinner?' She says 'I do, it's called a bath robe. [...]

I miss you.…” He stroked the indentation of the gown where her waist would have been—should have been. “I miss you so much.

You feel very romantic when you're in a ball gown. Everyone should wear one once in a while.

I had four C-sections and my stomach looked like the map of the world. My breasts were hanging down to here from breastfeeding those babies, and my nipples were like platters. I wanted to fit into the gowns that I finally got to wear.