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Building a wardrobe from scratch
Short answer: Start with underwear, socks and five tops in two colours. Build from there rather than buying everythin...
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A home without a tumble dryer
Short answer: Choose thin qualities that dry quickly, hang with air between garments and ventilate while they dry. Ba...
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A shared laundry room and planning your washing
Short answer: If you only have access once a week, the number of underwear and socks has to go up. That is the only v...
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A lower indoor temperature and more layers
Short answer: Turn the heating down a couple of degrees and one extra thin layer can cover the difference. Dressing f...
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A new home that is colder indoors
Short answer: Wear a thin layer against the skin and a jumper over it rather than one thick garment. Layers can be ad...
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A regular summer house and a spare set out there
Short answer: Keep a fixed set of clothes, bedding and towels at the summer house. Then there is nothing to pack each...
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A longer stay abroad
Short answer: Pack for one week and plan to do laundry. Buy what you lack locally rather than packing for the whole p...
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Moving to a colder climate
Short answer: Rebuild around a layer system: a thin layer against the skin, an insulating layer and a windproof outer...
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Moving to a hot climate
Short answer: Switch to thin, loose garments in light colours and keep more sets of underwear than you are used to. I...
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A shifting daily rhythm and the bedding
Short answer: If you sleep during the day, the room is warmer and lighter than at night. Choose thinner bedding and a...
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Waking hours at night and clothes that do not make it worse
Short answer: Choose nightwear that does not pinch, does not twist and does not make you hot. If you are awake anyway...
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Sitting all day and where the seams sit
Short answer: Choose underwear with flat seams and no seam down the centre back. If you sit for many hours, that is t...
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