Clothing - Mary Schenck Woolman - Bog

Clothing: Choice, Care, Cost is a comprehensive guidebook that covers everything you need to know about clothing, from making the right choices when shopping for clothes to taking proper care of them and managing the costs. Written by Mary Schenck Woolman, this book provides practical advice on how to build a functional wardrobe, choose clothes that flatter your body type, and create a personal style that reflects your personality.The book is divided into three main sections: Choice, Care, and Cost. The Choice section covers topics such as understanding fabric types, choosing the right colors and patterns, and selecting clothes that are appropriate for different occasions. The Care section provides tips on how to wash, dry, and store your clothes to keep them looking their best, as well as how to mend and alter garments to extend their lifespan. The Cost section offers advice on how to budget for clothes, find bargains, and avoid overspending.Throughout the book, Woolman emphasizes the importance of sustainability and ethical fashion, encouraging readers to make conscious choices that benefit both themselves and the environment. With its practical tips, helpful illustrations, and engaging writing style, Clothing: Choice, Care, Cost is a must-read for anyone who wants to build a wardrobe that is both stylish and sustainable.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.