Quote by Sir Hardy Amies

The best-dressed woman is one whose clothes wouldn't look too strange in the country.

The best-dressed woman is one whose clothes wouldn't look to

Summary

This quote suggests that being well-dressed does not necessarily mean wearing extravagant or overly fashionable attire. Instead, it emphasizes the importance of simplicity and practicality in dressing. According to this perspective, the most stylish woman is one who can seamlessly blend in with the environment, even in a country setting. In essence, it implies that the elegance of one's clothing lies in its timelessness and appropriateness for various settings rather than in chasing fleeting fashion trends.

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By Sir Hardy Amies

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