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https://twitter.com/mikerafilawyer/status/1913778084244766983Go to your closet and pull out your best fitting clothes—best button-up shirt, best sweater, best pair of tailored trousers, and best pair of jeans. Lay these flat on a hard surface and measure them with a flexible measuring tape (available online or local craft stores)
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https://twitter.com/matthewstoller/status/1908535395853250731I want to start with this video, even though I've posted it before and you may have seen it. It forms the basis for an idea in this thread.
https://twitter.com/chamath/status/1908588036998521257People often equate Chinese manufacturing with low quality, cheap, sweatshop clothes. And they assume that US manufacturing is high quality, ethically made clothes. Thus, if tariffs brings back US manufacturing, we'll all be wearing higher-quality clothes. This view is wrong.
https://twitter.com/Eatporkplease1/status/1905248907065426251I should note this thread doesn't get into ethical issues about copying another person's work. I'm only talking about how I think it will impact the market.
https://twitter.com/dmtrubman/status/1904150275515887792The most obvs reason is that luxury and streetwear have been merging for the last 20 years. Cristóbal Balenciaga was known for these incredible dresses (pic 1). But in more recent history, creative director Demna Gvasalia, who just left the company, borrows from streetwear.
https://twitter.com/TheTNHoller/status/1898850831132180942In 1893, a newly minted John Hopkins graduate named Frederick Jackson Turner presented "The Frontier in American History" to an audience at the Chicago World's Fair. He argued against the Germ Theory, an idea that political habits are innate racial characteristics.