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She isn't just sewing a dress. She's growing one

NPR | By Fio Geiran,
Janaya Williams
Published August 12, 2026 at 4:10 PM EDT

In an age of fast fashion, author Eve Schaub wanted to go back to basics by growing a dress in her backyard. She's been working on her linen dress for over a year and still has a ways to go.

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