No. 27 · November
The chalk line
This month: a tailor in the Spanish Quarter who still cuts a jacket from one line of chalk, what it costs to make a coat that lasts, and the three questions I ask before I buy.
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Notes on a small wardrobe
PDF · 40 pages · Prints on A4
Notes on a small wardrobe
A booklet to print at home: how to take stock of what you wear, mend what you keep and buy the few things worth buying.
Needle tee
A soft cotton tee, printed to order.
Pin cushion mug
An 11 oz glossy mug, dishwasher safe.
Scissors hoodie
A heavy, warm hoodie, printed to order.
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