The NICE Consumer Part 3: Fashion Consumption - Wearing, Sharing, Caring: Coco Chanel Individuals keep and we...
I’m very proud of the fact that I’m still wearing the Eileen Fisher cardigans I purchased 10 years ago. At the time these purchases put a lock on my clothing budget for a couple months, yet I haven’t had to buy a good sweater in years. These sweaters have been belted and unbelted, pinned, and draped in over a dozen different scarves. Every year I find a new way to wear them, including new color and textural combinations. Moreover, through the many slight changes in my body over the years, these garments still hang beautifully. When I think about it, it occurs to me that it might have something to do with the fact that I can count the number of times on one hand that either of those garments has been cleaned. Obviously, I can’t say that about all my clothes, however, the expense and beauty of these items and other similar pieces, seem to warrant special care. What if we tre...
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