Iam a closed person. Noise, crowds, too many people at once — I feel it more than most, and I have never known what to do with that except withdraw a little, inside myself. The wrong clothing makes this harder than standing there with nothing on at all. The right clothing does the opposite. Volume at the sleeve, at the waist, at the neck — it becomes a kind of shelter. On the days I feel unprotected, it is often the coat that protects me before anything else does. The...
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