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If clothes be the outward and visible (albeit silent) expression of a man, his tastes and certain attitudes of his mind, yet have they of themselves a mighty influence on their wearer, being, as it were, an inspiration to him in degree more or less.
And this is truth I will maintain let say who will to the contrary, since 'tis so my experience teacheth me.