There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be … - Gretchen Rubin

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Gretchen Rubin

There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out or stained or used up.

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