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Author Cline, Elizabeth L., author

Title Overdressed : the shockingly high cost of cheap fashion / Elizabeth L. Cline

Publisher New York : Portfolio/Penguin, 2012

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LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 Bangor Pub. Lib. Stacks  338.4.C6157o    DUE 03-23-23 BILLED  
 Maine State Lib. Stacks  OFFSITE 338.47746 C641o 2012    AVAILABLE  
 UM Orono Stacks  HD9940.A2 C54 2012    AVAILABLE  
 UMA-Bangor Stacks  HD9940.A2 C54 2012    AVAILABLE  MSCC
Phys Descr vii, 244 pages ; 24 cm
Note Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents Seven pairs of $7 shoes -- "I have enough clothing to open a store" -- How America lost its shirts -- High and low fashion make friends -- Fast fashion -- The afterlife of cheap clothes -- Sewing is a good job, a great job -- China and the end of cheap fashion -- Make, alter, and mend -- The future of fashion
Subject Clothing trade -- Social aspects
Clothing trade -- Environmental aspects
Fashion -- Social aspects
Fashion -- Environmental aspects
Shopping -- Environmental aspects
Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
OCLC # 733230711
ISBN # 9781591844617
1591844614