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Mary Quant Quotes
English fashion designer
(1934- )



"A 'look' can so easily be weak and diluted and disintegrated when garments have to be made in all sizes and for all types. I have seen it slaughtered in mass production."
-- Mary Quant, Quant by Quant (1966)

"What a great many people still don't realize is the Look isn't just the garments you wear. It's the way you put your make-up on, the way you do your hair, the sort of stockings you choose, the way you walk and stand; even the way you smoke your fag."
-- Mary Quant, Quant by Quant (1966)

"A fashionable wears clothes; the clothes don't wear her."
-- Mary Quant, Quant by Quant (1966)

"Fashion should be a game."
-- Mary Quant, Quant by Quant (1966)

"Having money is rather like being a blonde. It is more fun but not vital."
-- Mary Quant, in Observer (2 November 1986)










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