That afternoon, Huong secretly packed a suitcase and stuffed some of my clothes into a duffelbag.
The petrol soaks into my clothes, its cold sting reaching the zipper of my jeans.
"I used to get into trouble for cutting the sleeves off my clothes, " he jokes.
Well after leaving, the fragrance of woodsmoke lingered on my clothes and hair.
Sure, I like the way my clothes are literally hanging off of me.
"Sometimes I have to take off all my clothes and shake them out to find one, " he adds cheerfully.
"I buy all my clothes in thrift shops, " noted Ms. Reist as they sat in his Upper East Side pied-a-terre.
Mine was called the Belladonna suite (after a dangerous herbal remedy of yore) and included plush armchairs and an armoire for my clothes.
How many cars would it take to flatten me for the pulp of my corpse to be squeezed out of my clothes like toothpaste?
Instead, I lowered my head and starting taking off my clothes.
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He turned up late: "I was arrested and held - they said my clothes were too new and that I was on the streets too late, " he told me.
"He would ask me why I would want to sleep with all my clothes on, so eventually I'd be stripped down to my underwear, " said the man, now 25.
"I used to get a lot of mail from ladies wanting to know if I ever sold any of my clothes and where did I get them, " she says.
Since it was almost deserted I took off my clothes and swam for ages, tasting the sweet water of the Thames on my lips and watching the bugs skitter over the surface.
As we approach the hospice, children from the orphanage cling to my clothes, begging in Creole for me to take their picture so they can see themselves on the display of my digital camera.
Mrs Warren has spent up to 23 hours a day wearing the mask and said it had "almost become part of my clothes" and that saying goodbye to it was "almost like saying goodbye to a friend".
The guest rooms and suites also feature an intelligent-thermostat system, though when I visited, it wasn't hitting on all cylinders: My room was perpetually chilly, and my clothes and sheets slightly damp--humidity being a major annoyance in this seaside megacity.
"I wore my own clothes back then, which were not very good, and I cut my own hair, which also was not very good, " Ms. Williams said.
After our appointment, I had piles for donations and alterations, and new ideas about my old clothes.
In other words, I saved enough money on my utility bills to pay for my new clothes dryer in only six months.
The men were like lions around a dead piece of meat and their hands were all over my body and up under my destroyed clothes.
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"This is why I became a dressmaker because I could make my own clothes and actually avoid this entire scenario of having to traipse around and find something that may fit without having to compromise, " she says.
My classmates wore clothes that were threadbare even by the standards of rural China back then.
"I started out light, just like the piece, and I reached a crescendo with my more dramatic clothes, " Herrerra explained.
Some of the clothes my sisters and I wore were handmade (we came from a family of expert embroiderers and knitters).
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