Foreword -- Why your closet mattters -- Can fashion be that bad? -- How we got here -- What happens to clothes we no longer want -- Fashion: Why we love it -- Why fashion matters to the wider world -- Reduce. Overstuffed wardrobe - but 'I haven't got a thing to wear!' -- The sufficiency wardrobe -- Wardrobe audit to protect the planet -- Rent -- Regenerate. Replenish mother earth -- Regenerative agriculture: is this the answer? -- Natural materials -- Man-made cellulosic fibers: the good and the bad -- The new future-facing materials -- Recycle. Upcycling -- Reconstituting -- MMCFs and textile-to-textile recycling -- Don't forget your feet -- Restore. Tailoring and repairs -- Slow fashion and social sustainability -- Resell. Clothes have stories -- The business of thrift -- The big fixes needed. Greenwashing, greenhushing, greenwishing -- Fashion's employment problems -- Fast fashion: where it all went wrong -- Easy hacks to shop your wardrobe -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Notes

"A thought-leading, deeply researched book on sustainable clothing, by an author who has served as editor in chief of Harrods, written for many other periodicals, currently writes a newsletter on Substack and, with a Vogue fashion editor, runs a sustainable fashion boutique"--