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The shockingly high cost of cheap fashion in search of a wider context for the decline that nesi describes. The next item of clothing you buy should be so expensive that it hurts. Jun 14, 2012 overdressed the shockingly high cost of cheap fashion. Jun 14, 2012 in overdressed, cline sets out to uncover the true nature of the cheap fashion juggernaut, tracing the rise of budget clothing chains, the death of middlemarket and independent retailers, and the roots of our obsession with deals and steals.

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