 And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.  The A to Z Book of Menswear - Page 5by Richard Woolnough - 2013 - 382 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Oscar Wilde - Authors, Irish - 1901 - 196 pages
...convenient or the reverse. And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. From the point of view of science, it not unfrequently violates every law of health, every principle... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1907 - 334 pages
...convenient or the reverse. And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. From the point of view of science it not infrequently violates every law of health, every principie... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - Books - 1908 - 582 pages
...convenient or the reverse. And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. From the point of view of science, it not unfrequently violates every law of health, every principle... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1909 - 324 pages
...convenient or the reverse. And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. From the point of view of science it not infrequently violates every law of health, every principie... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 1910 - 322 pages
...convenient or the reverse. And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. From the point of view of science it not infrequently violates every law of health, every principie... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - Prose literature - 1916 - 726 pages
...or the reverse. And, after all, what is a fashion ? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. From the point of view of science, it not unfrequently violates every law of health, every principle... | |
 | 1888 - 616 pages
...or the reverse. And, after all, what is a fashion 1 From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. From the point of view of science, it not (infrequently violates every law of health, every principle... | |
 | Robert Andrews - Reference - 1989 - 414 pages
...(1883-1971) French couturière After all, what is fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Anglo-Irish author Father As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless;... | |
 | Leonard Feinberg - History - 2001 - 164 pages
...things whether they are fashionable or not, if the price is low enough. Oscar Wilde put it succinctly: "Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months." Forty-three History In attempts to find a pattern in human history scholars have offered a number of... | |
 | Richard Brautigan - Fiction - 1995 - 547 pages
...trail of fresh fashion newly created. "After all, what is fashion?" asked Oscar Wilde. "It is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months." Like many an Oscar Wilde witticism, amusing but not quite true. It doesn't take in the odd way that... | |
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