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Annie B. Bond Apr 30, 2008 10:00 am
When I shop for clothes my hand reaches out as soon as my eyes spot a color and texture that appeals to me, to feel if the fabric has a “good hand.” The fabric hand connects me immediately to my senses, my body, to how the clothing feels, to its sensuality, to my harmony w
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posted by
Lily Berthold-Bond Apr 29, 2008 9:00 am
Everyone likes to have pretty nails. All of my childhood, however, I dreaded painting them. Yeah, they would turn out well,
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posted by
Melissa Breyer Apr 14, 2008 6:00 am
When I was young, I assumed dry cleaning meant that clothing was, somehow magically, cleaned with hot air. It was not until I
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posted by
Heather L. Jones Feb 27, 2008 1:45 am
If the thought of toiling sweatshop workers gives you pause when you pull on
your favorite cotton T-shirt, here's some com
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posted by
Annie B. Bond Dec 24, 2007 2:08 pm
"There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness."
—Mahatma Ghandi (1869–1948)
Are you exercis
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posted by
Annie B. Bond Dec 10, 2007 12:00 am
We are hearing a lot in the news recently about toxic materials in toys and children's accessories, I was wondering if we sh
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posted by
Annie B. Bond Oct 18, 2007 3:59 pm
JANUARY 22, 2008—As Nick Graham, founder of Joe Boxer, drove by a Goodwill store, he had a groundbreaking idea: Remake
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posted by
Melissa Breyer Dec 27, 2006 11:40 am
For what seemed like ages, eco-fashion meant oatmeal-hued flaxy hemp garb. Times are changing and this year's New York fash
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posted by
Annie B. Bond Jul 28, 2001 4:37 am
As spring approaches, most of us start thinking about clearing out the winter woollies from our closets. But why stop there?
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posted by
Annie B. Bond Dec 20, 1999 8:02 pm
Your closet may be the last place you'd expect to find wood products, but worldwide, manufacturers make as much cloth from
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