Ilka Chase Quotes

Clothes can transform your mood and confidence.

I definitely learned to appreciate there is something about looking good. I think it's been sort of lost in the last 50 years, this idea of looking very nice and very put together.

I just try to feel good in my own skin as much as I can.

I like clothes and fashion. It's a hobby for me and I really enjoy being part of it, so it's nice when people say: 'He can dress quite well.'

... clothes sometimes gave one more of a lift than any philosophic comforting.

You can't play well if you don't look good.

A saleslady holds up an ugly dress and says, 'This looks much better on.' On what? On fire?

I thought about the nice clothes that I always wore. Well of course I did. I took pride in being the best dressed monster in Dade County.

Clothes are like a gloss that sets off everything; dresser were invented more to enhance physical advantages than to veil physical defects.

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

Being happy in your skin that's what it's all about.

I believe in comfort. If you don't feel comfortable in your clothes, it's hard to think of anything else.

My mom has given me my sense of style. She has taught me how individual style is so beautiful, what you appreciate on someone else might not be good for you. For her, style is all about being comfortable, and she has an innate sense of sophisticated style.

Good clothing is a passport to happiness.

Fashion, for me, is comfort. It is the most important thing for me.

I like to think, hopefully, people agree that I'm fashionable.

When it comes to beauty, I feel that hanging with people you love, laughing, and doing silly things gets your spirits up. We are always prettier when we are happier.

Clothing & fashion are kind of my security blanket, almost.

I never thought I was a fashionable person!

I've always felt the connection between clothing and confidence, which is why I probably was such a shopaholic.

It's like on the first day of school that's the happiest you're going to be because you're wearing a new outfit. So I think your clothes and the way you present yourself definitely helps your morale.

Your clothes make you feel good.

I like to be the best version of myself. I really love to dress well, even for a casual family get-together. In fact, before I go to bed, I imagine what I'll wear the next day!

I have horrible style.

I was never obsessed with fashion. I go for whatever looks good.