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A generation ago, my mother could walk into a store and buy something made in a local factory with labour and environmental guardrails and not have to weigh a mind-numbing amount of options. Today, a simple purchase can feel like running the gauntlet of anxieties about fit, longevity, and style, with ethical and environmental concerns added for good measure.
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