It’s a grim picture, and still, I couldn’t put the book down.Ĭline labels herself a recovering “fast fashion junkie.” Before reading her book, I hadn’t realized that the radical changes in the fashion industry, including the rise of fast–and largely disposable–fashion, had occurred in the last 20 years. In Overdressed, Cline shows some consequences of our unbridled consumption. (And according to the twitters, Goodreads just hit 10 million users, so clearly they’re thriving without her). my love of books gets enough attention at my day job and in conversations with friends, sometimes WanderChic likes to indulge in book talk, especially when the book teaches her something about style. I feel maxed out on social media right now and 2. Her book quickly deflates that idea.Īnd while I’ve resisted because 1. I’ve long hoped that I could do my part to save the planet by using tote bags and shopping at thrift stores. Cline’s Overdressed since I read this excerpt at.
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