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Old 10-12-2011, 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Dee8go View Post
I never minded the "staid" aspect of theirs or other maker's clothes. I wear most of my clothes until they disintegrate, and what I buy to replace them looks pretty much the same. Any companies selling products typically purchased with discretionary money are having a tough time of it these days. Most people are not counting as much of their income as discretionary anymore, if indeed they still have the same income they did 3-4 years ago.
clothes are considered non-durable goods (last less than 3 years) but in your case (and mine), they are definitely durable goods.

I am still wearing the same Lands End jacket I wore in college. That was 20 years ago.
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