414 Quotes About Dresses


  • Author Shan Sa
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    To other women the choice of clothes was a form of ingenious exhibition, a shameless seduction. To me, dresses were like a breastplate that I put on to set off to war against this life.

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  • Author Jan Moran
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    A flaming red flapper dress, a sleek black dress with full, satin purple sleeves and a matching flounce, a summery cotton frock with a cheerful red poppy print, and a musketeer's gold-trimmed jacket tumbled out of the pile of clothing. A mound of scarves fluttered onto the bed.Marge fingered the frayed, tasseled edge of a silk jacquard scarf in shades of amethyst and emerald green.

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  • Author Georgette Heyer
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    Eugenia never wears modish gowns. She says there are more important things to think of than one's dresses.''What a stupid thing to say!' remarked Sophy. 'Naturally there are, but not, I hold, when one is dressing for dinner.

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  • Author Georgette Heyer
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    Eugenia never wears modish gowns. She says there are more important things to think of than one's dresses.""What a stupid thing to say!" remarked Sophy. "Naturally there are, but not, I hold, when one is dressing for dinner.

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  • Author Jen Calonita
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    Rains is now clutching her chest, her face full of panic.What if some worthy prince sees Amber before me and is smitten? What if my future rule comes down to this moment, and I've already blown it? She begins to hyperventilate.I fan her with the wide sleeve of my dress. It's going to be fine.

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  • Author John Green
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    Girls think they're only allowed to wear dresses on formal occasions, but I like a woman who says, you know, I'm going over to see a boy who is having a nervous breakdown, a boy whose connection to the sense of sight itself is tenuous, and gosh dang it, I am going to wear a dress for him.

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