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Overdressed by Elizabeth L. Cline · Booklabria

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Overdressed

Social aspectsFashion

Overdressed

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First published: 2012
Language: English
Editions: 3

Synopsis

Evaluates the costs of low-priced clothing while tracing the author's own transformation to a conscientious shopper, a journey during which she visited a garment factory, learned to resole shoes, and shopped for local, sustainable clothing.

Subjects: Social aspects
Fashion
Environmental aspects
Consumption
Mode
Clothing trade

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