Quote by Lord Chesterfield, "Letter to hi

If you are not in fashion, you are nobody.

If you are not in fashion, you are nobody.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to be valued or significant in society, one must conform to or be up-to-date with the latest fashion trends. It implies that actively participating in the world of fashion is a prerequisite for being acknowledged and seen as someone of importance. The quote reflects the notion that personal style and appearance play a crucial role in social status and acceptance, emphasizing the influence of fashion in defining one's identity and level of recognition in contemporary culture.

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By Lord Chesterfield, "Letter to hi

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