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The Repair Month Google Doc Is Here (Again)
A curated list of the best tailors, cobblers, and more.
Jan 31
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Emilia Petrarca
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Cleaning Puffer Coats, Hemming Wetsuits, and Repairing Ceramics
A reader mailbag.
Jan 29
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Emilia Petrarca
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Meet the Met Opera's In-House Cobbler
An interview with John Xavier.
Jan 25
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Emilia Petrarca
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A Repair Calendar to Live By
Bring your spring/summer shoes to the cobbler BEFORE it gets warm.
Jan 22
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Emilia Petrarca
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How to Become a Fiber Snob
Learning to knit taught Nikita Richardson what soft really feels like.
Jan 14
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Emilia Petrarca
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The Vintage Store Owner Using a Toothbrush on Stains
Marie Laffort of Ancien shares her mending tips.
Jan 9
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Emilia Petrarca
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Treat Sweaters Like Your Pets
A Theory knitwear expert shares her care tips.
Jan 5
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Emilia Petrarca
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The Editors of Theory
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Welcome (Back) to Repair Month
Round three.
Jan 3
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Emilia Petrarca
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How to Have a Repair Day
I went to Nordstrom and got it all done.
Apr 26, 2025
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Emilia Petrarca
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The Repair Month Google Doc Is Here (Again)
We made it to the end of the month.
Jan 31, 2025
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Emilia Petrarca
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How Mickey Drexler Cares for His Cashmere Socks
"I am embarrassed to say, but..."
Jan 28, 2025
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Emilia Petrarca
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How to Sew a Button
A simple repair that everyone should know how to do.
Jan 24, 2025
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Emilia Petrarca
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