“being chic not only takes a great deal of money but an enormous amount of time. It practically precludes everything else, even being on charity committees. Half of one's time goes getting chic, the other half being seen that way.” WayDealsHalfFashionStyleAmountCharityEnormousCommitteesOther HalfChic Author:Elizabeth Hawes
“Chic is a combination of style and fashion.” FashionStyleCombinationChicFashion And Style Author:Elizabeth Hawes
“There is no word in English for chic. Why should there be? Everything chic is by legend French. Perhaps everything chic is in reality French.” ShouldRealityFashionStyleFranceLegendsChic Author:Elizabeth Hawes
“Style doesn't change every month or every year. It only changes as often as there is a real change in the point of view and lives of the people for whom it is produced.” PeopleYearsRealViewsFashionStyleMonthsPoint Of ViewReal Change Author:Elizabeth Hawes
“I don't know when the word fashion came into being, but it was an evil day. For thousands of years people got along with something called style and maybe, in another thousand, we'll go back to it.” PeopleKnowsYearsEvilFashionStyleThousand Author:Elizabeth Hawes