Quote by Cecil Beaton

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly.


Never in the history of fashion has so little material been

Summary

This quote humorously criticizes the trend in fashion where minimal amounts of fabric are used in garments, yet they are elevated to extremely high positions or considered fashionable despite revealing a lot of skin. The quote implies that these fashion choices neglect the need to cover certain areas adequately. The remark suggests that such fashion decisions prioritize style and personal expression over practicality and societal expectations of modesty.

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By Cecil Beaton
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