“Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.” – Francis Bacon Sr.
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"Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse." – Francis Bacon Sr.
"Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse." – Francis Bacon Sr.
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