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Rain lashed against my bedroom window as I stared into the abyss of my overflowing closet. That cerulean maxi dress - unworn since my cousin's disastrous wedding - mocked me from its hanger, fabric whispering tales of wasted euros and environmental guilt. My fingertips tingled with frustration as I yanked it out, sending a cascade of neglected scarves tumbling onto the dusty floorboards. That's when Emma's text blinked on my screen: "Stop drowning in fabric. Make it pay you back." Attached was a