
“1537. Fine Cloth is never out of Fashion.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“1537. Fine Cloth is never out of Fashion.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
George Kubler (1961), cited in: Guido Guerzoni (2011). Apollo and Vulcan: The Art Markets in Italy, 1400-1700. p. 27
“Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear.”
Lord Goring, Act III
An Ideal Husband (1895)
“Prejudice is a disease. So is fashion. But I will not wear prejudice.”
Lady Gaga on her Twitter http://twitter.com/ladygaga/status/15736252756
“1579. Fools may invent Fashions, that wise Men will wear.”
Similarly in French: Les fous inventent les modes et les sages les suivent.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“All very fine, Mary; but my old-fashioned common sense is better than your clever modern nonsense.”
1900s, Love Among the Artists (1900)