Worn by Sofi Thanhauser
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.
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- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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- 739th on The Greatest Books of 2024 - Honorable Mention (The Greatest Books)