A Quote by Philip Treacy

Elegance is all in the mind of the wearer. — © Philip Treacy
Elegance is all in the mind of the wearer.

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The elegance of the Italian South is a very strong elegance and it is one that I bring. It is a sexy elegance - or at least, let's say less chaste.
It is important to notice that these badly functioning designs were praised for 'elegance.' But elegance as theoretical scientists apply it is quite different. The elegance of a mathematical formula is that it explains a phenomenon beautifully, with no parts left over. In design, elegance is more readily perceived as a property of product than of process. If we had more elegant theories, we might look to design for more than elegance.
Intellectual elegance [is] a mind that is continually refining itself with education and knowledge. Intellectual elegance is the opposite of intellectual vulgarity.
I can't walk down the street with my head up. I'm not a hat wearer, but now I'm a hat wearer.
I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object.
Khadi has been conceived as the foundation and the image of ahimsa. A real khadi-wearer will not utter an untruth. A real khadi-wearer will harbour no violence, no deceit, no impurity.
Elegance is always in style for men. There are all different kinds of elegance. It can be silk, it can be a T-shirt.
The 50s are the age of elegance. That's kind of my intention when I get dressed: casual elegance.
Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
It seems to me that invisibility is the required provision of elegance. Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.
Fashion anticipates ... elegance is a state of mind.
Elegance for one society is not elegance for another. It's in the eyes of the beholder.
Elegance must be the right combination of distinction, naturalness, care and simplicity. Outside this, believe me, there is no elegance. Only pretension.
True elegance is for me the manifestation of an independent mind.
True elegance for me is the manifestation of an independent mind.
Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that's what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
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