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What the table edge does to a garment
Short answer: The table edge works like emery paper. The fabric is squeezed between a hard edge and the body, and eve...
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What makes a garment hang loose after a day
Short answer: A garment sags after a day because body movement and the fabric's own weight stretch the stitches, and ...
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How to tell whether a layer is too warm
Short answer: The first signs come before you sweat. Your neck warms up, you feel like rolling up your sleeves, and y...
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Why the same set of clothes works differently indoors and outdoors
Short answer: Indoors the air is still and the temperature even. Outdoors the air moves, the temperature shifts, and ...
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What happens to heat when you sit still
Short answer: Muscle work is the body's source of heat. When you sit down, heat production falls to around the restin...
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When nothing in the wardrobe feels right
Short answer: Wear the outfit you used last time the weather was the same. The problem is usually too many choices ra...
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Clothes for a day that runs longer than planned
Short answer: Bring an extra set of underwear in the bag and a layer that can come off. Those two things cover most d...
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What to do when you are unsure about the weather
Short answer: Dress for the coldest part of the day and take a layer off when it gets warm. That works in both direct...
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Choose for the activity, not for the degrees
Short answer: Ten degrees while sitting still needs more clothes than ten degrees while moving. The body produces hea...
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Choose for the day, not for the morning
Short answer: Look at what the day holds rather than at the thermometer at seven in the morning. A morning at ten deg...
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What should be in your bag
Short answer: A pair of socks, a set of underwear and a thin t-shirt. Three things in a small pouch, and they cover m...
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How often a t-shirt should be changed
Short answer: Every day if the t-shirt has been against your skin. Worn as a middle layer over an undershirt, it can ...
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