Definitions: (1) polished or smooth in manners, speech, or appearance; suave; (2) a well-groomed or healthy look; dapper; elegant; (3) slender, graceful lines; stylish
Quote: Elegance is reduction, simplification, condensation. It is spare, stark, sleek. Elegance is cultivated abstraction. The source of Greek and Roman classicism – clarity, order, proportion, balance – as in Egypt. — Camille Anna Paglia (1947-) American academic
Observation: A full head of hair just out of the shower needs a comb to make it smooth. We have a full set of positive qualities. They also need to be organized and groomed to present a sleek countenance.