Basic sewing skills are a life skill. Up until the 1950’s, most families purchased cloth and sewed much of the clothing they needed at home. Those who could afford it had clothing tailored. Americans spent 12-14% of their annual income on clothing compared to the 3% the average American spends today. (Quartz Media, 2026) We owned less clothing but were better dressed, better shod and we maintained our clothing and footwear. Until the last few decades, virtually everyone knew how to sew. We also created far less clothing-related waste. The case for fewer but better clothes is that it’s better for…
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