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World 9, Exploration B

in which learning to sew is a teenage rite of passage, like learning to drive

in which digital fashion marketplaces limit the need for physical clothing

in which fabric making is located on and integrated with the body

in which professional menders, like tattoo artists, help to tell stories

in which chemical dyes have been banned worldwide

in which radical fashion students transform the industry and design training

in which members of a niche movement personify a book for a year via their clothes

in which community laundries are thriving social hubs

in which chemical dyes have been banned worldwide

in which making by hand is a quasi-devotional act and path to ‘enlightenment’