Essential Garment Quotes

What you need is one black dress I call Plan B. It doesn't have to be fabulous, it just looks good, covers up the problems and is neutral enough for dinner, business, a date, a funeral. You don't overwear it, you don't overwash it, because the Plan B is - gold.

I tend to like the most basic pieces with the perfect fit and fabric, like a simple tank.

I've always thought of the T-shirt as the Alpha and Omega of the fashion alphabet.

Every man needs a good pair of jeans. It's the ultimate wardrobe staple because most of us wear them more than anything else.

The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.

Every man's closet must contain a trench coat. It's hard for any gentleman not to look dashing when clad in this swashbuckling style.

Every well-dressed gentleman must have an all-cotton oxford cloth button-down shirt from Brooks Brothers.

I can't live without my leather jacket - it's the best way to dress up a plain outfit.

I would have liked to invent the plain white shirt, with a skirt and pants to go with it.

A perfectly tailored gray one-and-a-half-breasted blazer or suit. I travel often, and this is something I must always have with me. It must always accentuate the shoulders and chest, to create a more flattering look.

Our core business are those pieces that you really want to have accessible to you but you don't really want to worry about, like a great white button-down.