Fashion exists for women with no taste, etiquette for people with no breeding.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Fashion without taste and etiquette without breeding are superficial displays lacking genuine substance.
- In plain terms
- Empty style and manners mean little without depth.
- What can you take from it?
- Cultivate inner quality before external display.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does ‘taste’ mean to you?
- How can you improve your etiquette authentically?
Another view
The statement can sound elitist, dismissing those with limited exposure.
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