She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest.

– Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray, Chapter 4. A description of Lady Victoria Wotton, wife of Lord Henry, as she meets the young Dorian in the library of her home. The quote continues: "She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she had kept all her illusions. She tried to look picturesque, but only succeeded in being untidy."