Sofi Thanhauser

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  1. 1. Worn

    A People's History of Clothing

    "Worn" by Sofi Thanhauser explores the history and impact of clothing through five key materials: Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, and Wool. The book delves into the origins of these textiles, tracing their journey from traditional methods to modern-day production. It highlights the environmental and social challenges posed by the fashion industry, while also showcasing communities that are reviving sustainable and ethical practices. Through a blend of historical insights and contemporary observations, "Worn" offers a fresh perspective on the clothes we wear and their significance in our lives.

    The 17010th Greatest Book of All Time
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