Alexa Chung Quotes

I've always had an eye for what looks good on a man. But I've not always found it easy to find clothes that look good on me.

I feel very strongly that clothes that fit well make a person feel better. It's maybe half the value of the merchandise.

I know how to dress my figure, so I stay looking good by wearing the right clothes.

It is not easy to dress well.

I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.

I don't want to be too proud, but I have a good personal style.

Be yourself. Know your proportions. And have a good tailor.

I don't look good in tights. I know that.

I like to dress for my shape - I think it's important for women to do that generally - it makes me feel good.

I have my mantra about silhouette, proportion, and fit. I believe that when they are in harmony and balance, you'll look great in anything.

Everyone has a different body shape, so you kind of have to figure out not only what works best for your body type, but what also makes you feel confident. Even if everyone thinks you look good in a bikini, and you don't feel good in it, you're not going to be at your best. If you feel great in a bikini, you can always work it.

I don't have bad taste; I have no taste. I wear a lot of the things I wore in high school, but not the cowl-neck sweaters. I was never tall, and I am the same size, so I still wear a lot of those clothes.

I'm vain. My arms are thin, but I'm vain about loose flesh. And so I'm careful that what I wear will show off my best parts, which are my waist and my butt.

I don't care how stylish something is if it doesn't flatter me.

Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes.

You don't feel as self-conscious if your clothes fit.

I think the important part is picking clothes that are flattering to your figure, and obviously I want a big say in what I was going to wear, 'cause it's still me that's out there.

Know what suits you. Now I understand proportion and recognise the shapes that look good on my figure.

I like when a girl knows what she looks like and dresses to accentuate those features.

You gotta learn your body, how clothes fit on you.

My mum taught me a lot about fashion in terms of knowing what looks good on you and developing my own sense of style. Even when we were shooting the Sunglass Hut campaign, we went through racks of clothing together, and ultimately I decided on a short, more fitted peplum dress, while Mum opted for a sexy blazer and black leggings.

It takes time to really understand your body shape and it's taken me years to know what I can and can't pull off.

I don't wear particular designers. I wear whoever fits me well.

I've never been a six-foot-tall, skinny model, so therefore, I want to create an illusion. People always think I'm taller than I am - not just because of the shoes I wear but because of the way I dress. It's all relatively streamlined.

I gravitate to whatever looks good on me and whatever maakes me feel sexy.