A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to prove you're a lady.

There's no such thing as a standard size movie star, or woman for that matter.

Even the most beautiful legs - Marlene Dietrich's, for instance - look better when the kneecap is covered.

Growing old gracefully used to begin at about 35, but today women prefer to 'stay young gratefully' with thanks to designers, beauticians and plastic surgeons.

Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.

The cardinal sin is not being badly dressed, but wearing the right thing in the wrong place.

Life is competitive; clothes gird us for the competition.