“I think my daughter actually influences my style more than having boys. I tend to dress more masculine with pants or shorts or flat boots, and she makes me want to dress more stylish, more girly.” ThinkingWantBoysInfluenceStyleDaughterDressesFlatsMy DaughterPantsBootsMasculineShortsGirlyStylish Author:Kourtney Kardashian
“When my husband won the Palme d'Or in 2002, I wore the same dress two days in a row. My daughter said, 'Mom! Did you sleep in your dress?' But I think it's cool to wear the same thing. I have to feel comfortable.” ThinkingFeelsSaidTwoSleepMomHusbandComfortableDaughterDressesMy DaughterMy HusbandTwo Days Author:Emmanuelle Seigner
“When I need a break from the boys, I go with my girlfriend to buy pretty little dresses for her daughter.” NeedsLittlesBoysBreakDaughterDressesGirlfriendMy Girlfriend Author:Kim Raver
“For every nineteenth-century middle-class family that protected its wife and child within the family circle, there was an Irish ora German girl scrubbing floors in that home, a Welsh boy mining coal to keep the home-baked goodies warm, a black girl doing the family laundry, a black mother and child picking cotton to be made into clothes for the family, and a Jewish or an Italian daughter in a sweatshop making "ladies" dresses or artificial flowers for the family to purchase.” ChildrenMadeHomeMotherGirlBlackClassBoysWifeMiddleCenturyFlowerClothesDaughterDressesWarmCirclesMiddle ClassItalianArtificialProtectedCoalNineteenth CenturyCottonLaundryMiningWelshMother And ChildBlack GirlMiddle Class FamilySweatshopsArtificial Flowers Author:Stephanie Coontz
“I wish to be put away in a western dress I designed, with my daughter's little gold cross necklace and my son's small white testament in my hands, and my wedding band on.” LittlesHandsWishWhiteSonBandDaughterCrossesGoldDressesWesternMy DaughterMy SonTestamentNecklacesWedding Band Author:Patsy Cline
“When my youngest daughter got married, I designed her wedding dress and I really let my imagination and energy go crazy! All the journalists seemed to love that dress.” EnergyImaginationCrazyMarriedDaughterDressesJournalistMy ImaginationWedding DressYoungest Daughter Author:Kansai Yamamoto
“I have a daughter who's four, who's dainty and princess-esque. I still get to dress her like my little accessory. I think I have one more year to do that, then she's going to get her own ideas - so I better move quickly!” ThinkingYearsLittlesStillsIdeasMovingFourDaughterDressesPrincessAccessoriesDainty Author:Erykah Badu
“If my daughter wanted to wear a headscarf and dress in a religiously conservative way, I would be heartbroken. But if she were to decide to do that and she were to live in a place where people said she couldn't do that, I would be entirely committed to her right to do so.” PeopleIfsWaySaidWould BeWantedDaughterDressesConservativeCommittedMy DaughterHeartbroken Author:Mohsin Hamid
“In my own worst seasons I've come back from the colorless world of despair by forcing myself to look hard, for a long time, at a single glorious thing: a flame of red geranium outside my bedroom window. And then another: my daughter in a yellow dress. And another: the perfect outline of a full, dark sphere behind the crescent moon. Until I learned to be in love with my life again. Like a stroke victim retraining new parts of the brain to grasp lost skills, I have taught myself joy, over and over again(15).” WorldLifeLooksLongHardJoyLostDarkMy OwnPerfectBehindsBrainWorstTaughtMoonSkillsDespairLong TimeDaughterRedWindowSeasonsDressesVictimFlamesGloriousMy DaughterYellowSpheresBedroomStrokesRebirthOutlinesColorlessCrescentCrescent Moon Author:Barbara Kingsolver
“I was the eldest daughter with these four beautiful younger sisters with ringlets and pretty faces, and I used to dress them up in Victorian clothes and take them out for the day and pretend they were mine.” BeautifulFacesUsedMotherFourMinesClothesDaughterDressesVictorianEldestPretty FaceYounger SisterEldest Daughter Author:Sadie Frost