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Emily Spivack’s work spans culture, fashion, and social innovation. She has spent the past ten years exploring the way that clothing functions from a variety of cultural, historical, and therapeutic perspectives. For six years, she was the Executive Director of Shop Well with You, a New York-based national not-for-profit organization she founded which helps women with cancer improve their body-image and quality of life by using their clothing as a wellness tool. Emily has spent five years collecting stories about clothing and memory from eBay posts for a website she curates, Sentimental Value (http://sentimental-value.com), and she recently had a solo exhibition of the Internet found-art project at the Philadelphia Art Alliance.

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	Worn Stories 3.75 avg rating — 836 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Worn in New York: 68 Sartorial Memoirs of the City 4.23 avg rating — 133 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Worn In New York: 68 Sartorial Memoirs of the City by Emily Spivack, Gerard Meade (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Worn Stories (2014) (Korea Edition) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[Worn Stories] [By: Spivack, Emily] [August, 2014] by Emily Spivack, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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I guess it's probably safer to be this way bout clothing than men or religion or something that could be really dangerous. I'm quite pragmatic about other choices in my life, but with clothing I'm a romantic - I abandon myself completely and the practical side get trumped. I become a zealot.”
― Emily Spivack, Worn Stories

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“Doesn’t it just kill you? Can you imagine an eighteen year old girl coming back from the bus station to her room and seeing that the guy she loved had left his shirt for her? He knew. He just knew it, and it was beautiful.”
― Emily Spivack, Worn Stories

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“My name sounded strained and ugly in his accent. He was giving me so much, and all I felt was the fatigue of trying to want it.”
― Emily Spivack, Worn Stories

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