British Fashion Designer Quotes

Alexander McQueen

Stella McCartney

Mary Quant

Susannah Constantine

Posh does not equal style. Really, God, that's just ridiculous. Posh equals tradition. Anyone can achieve style. It doesn't matter who you are or where you're from.

Susannah Constantine

All a designer can do is to anticipate a mood before people realize that they are bored. It is simply a matter of getting bored first

I think that Saint Laurent was probably the master of enhancing the feminine form. I mean, OK, it was sometimes a bit androgynous, but I do think he knew about femininity. I think he liked women... whereas there are others who quite clearly didn't.

Most male painters have historically admired the female form. It's got a lot going for it.

Stella McCartney

The origins of clothing are not practical. They are mystical and erotic. The primitive man in the wolf-pelt was not keeping dry; he was saying: 'Look what I killed. Aren't I the best?'

Katharine Hamnett

The clothes in themselves do not make a statement. The woman makes the statement and the dress helps.

I'm 40 now. When I'm dead, hopefully this house will still be going.

Alexander McQueen