Garments Quotations

Gold is a great thing to sew into your garments if you're a Jewish family in Vienna in 1939, but I think civilized people don't buy gold, they invest in productive businesses.

Colorful garments - ball gowns, kimonos, evening pajamas - made from yards upon yards of iridescent silk or velvet. I own an unjustifiable number of such outfits and jump at the chance to wear them. Against the etiquette about which I am otherwise all too conscious, I frequently, and unrepentantly, overdress for the occasion.

My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.

When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.

What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?

I had used the stretch materials for years to shape the inside of garments I made for private clients. Then I just started using them on their own.

Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you

Standardized sizes made inexpensive, off-the-rack garments economically feasible. They gave shoppers a reliable guide to finding clothes in self-service shops.

Indian women love to dress up like princesses. In India, people still go to the market to buy fabrics, garments are made-to-order, and friends come with you to the fittings.

Clothing creates the illusion that bodies fit an aesthetically pleasing norm. And that illusion depends on getting the fit right. Garments that bunch, pull, or sag call attention to figure flaws and often make people look worse than they would without clothes.

If religion is onlya garment of Christianityand even this garment has looked very different at different timesthen what is religionless Christianity?

Because of the photographic reproduction, it can only be printed on synthetic, so (the garments are) all polyesters, which feel amazing, ... For a while, polyester just mimicked fine fabrics so there was really no reason for it to exist, but now they have made such great leaps such as inventing truly new hands, beautiful new drapes, new possibilities that were never really there before.

Like the seasons of the year, like history, truth also repeats itself. But we seldom recognize it when great poets or true artists - the prophets and the priests of our day - present it to us in garments spick and span, following the fashion of the age, the slant of its fancy, the turn and temper of its mind.

To think we have the garment industry instead of nature to thank for the zipper concept when it would have come in so handy for childbirth.

Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.

The fact is, most garment manufacturing is geared toward a race to the bottom, ... Most of the companies that compete directly with Levi Strauss either haven't manufactured garments here for years or have never manufactured in North America?Clearly, Levi Strauss & Co. is under enormous pressure, but we are saddened by their decision to join the race to the bottom.

There are new technologies currently under development that are astounding there is always room for this category to grow. One of the big challenges when you deal with proprietary performance fabrics is to ensure that the costs involved with developing and producing the fabrics does not make the garments cost prohibitive to the consumer at the end of the day. We are careful to be sensitive to that for the benefit of our customer and we also understand which benefits our customer values as well.

To think, we have the garment industry instead of nature to thank for the zipper concept when it would have come in so handy for childbirth.

To put on the garment of legitimacy is the first aim of every coup.

Silence is the garment of light.

We will continue to c in the US Congress to get duty free access of Bangladeshi garments into the US markets.

Life is a garment we continuously alter, but which never seems to fit.

And when they go forth into the utter court, even into the utter court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments; and they shall not sanctify the people with their garments.

Our things are not overpriced. I have travelled a lot and I have seen prices of good garments sell for a lot overseas. For instance, overseas you will see linen pants for US$250, but no one will buy a linen pants for that price out here. So I know that price is not the issue.

The whole appearance of the garments industries would be different if enough high-quality cotton could be produced locally.

Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles.

No man is esteemed for gay garments but by fools and women

She had put despair and fear aside, as if they were garments she did not choose to wear.

I have previously been a very enthusiastic consumer, and I didn't think about the origins of garments enough.

Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

You can tailor garments all you want, but if it doesn't fit in the arms or legs, it never will.

We all got holes in our lives. Nobody dies in a perfect garment.

This makes our garments too expensive, unless we are catering to the top end of the market.

I am a chameleon when it comes the way I dress. I am constantly changing it up, and I really can't commit to one thing because dressing for the day or for an event is really a mood thing. I like variety, and I don't mean just designers, I mean mixing the high-end garments and the cheaper clothing.

youth is a marvelous garment

We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny,

Notice this rent in my garment; I am at a loss to explain its presence! I am even more puzzled by the existence of the universe.

Each of us embodies, in a particular tale and clothed in the garments of time & place, universal truth and everlasting life.

Love is the garment of knowledge.

A garment that is double dyed, dipped again and again, will retain the color a great while; so a truth which is the subject of meditation.

Where is our acknowledgement of God if our thoughts are fixed on the glamour of our garments?

A woman takes off her claim to respect along with her garments.

Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal's gate.

My words are the garment of what I shall never be Like the tucked sleeve of a one-armed boy.

If I could just touch the hem of His garment I know I'll be made whole

No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women.

The lunatic fringe is more like a Spanish shawl, where the fringe makes up the entire garment.

Backsliders begin with dusty Bibles and end with filthy garments.

A book? O, rare one, Be not, as is our fangled world, a garment Nobler than that it covers.

Twas a clever quibble. Here, a garment for it.

Borrowed garments never keep one warm.

Nature is the living, visible garment of God.

A soul which is not clothed with the inner garment of Love should be ashamed of its existence.

My soul Is Naked. It wears The Transparent Garment Of Love.

Know then that the body is merely a garment. Go seek the wearer, not the cloak.

Agonies are one of my changes of garments.