‘There's no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothes,’ said Peterson. ‘You want to wear the least you can, and still not get frost-bitten.’
[1980 Washington Post 15 Feb. D1]
As someone once said, there is no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothes.
[1992 Daily Telegraph 23 Sept. 13]
Regarding any rain you may encounter, Muckley says, ‘There is no such thing as bad weather. Just bad clothes.’
[1994 St. Louis Post-Dispatch 7 Aug. 1T]
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