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Letting Go of Clothes: The Wardrobe Grief We Don’t Talk About

In practice, it rarely is, and it's still hanging there, taking up its little rectangle of space, refusing to leave.… The post Letting Go of Clothes:

Letting Go of Clothes: The Wardrobe Grief We Don’t Talk About

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In practice, it rarely is, and it's still hanging there, taking up its little rectangle of space, refusing to leave.… The post Letting Go of Clothes:

There's a dress in most wardrobes that hasn't been worn in years.

It doesn't fit, or the life it belonged to no longer exists, or both.

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In practice, it rarely is, and it's still hanging there, taking up its little rectangle of space, refusing to leave.… The post Letting Go of Clothes: There's a dress in most wardrobes that hasn't been worn in years. It doesn't fit, or the life it belonged to no longer exists, or both.

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It doesn't fit, or the life it belonged to no longer exists, or both.

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There's a dress in most wardrobes that hasn't been worn in years. Letting go of clothes like this should be simple.

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