Dan’s forced experiment ended, but its lesson lingers. Clothes are armor, and armor can be heavy. Whether you’re in a dress or a three-piece suit, the real challenge is staying true to yourself inside it.
Next time you pull on your own work clothes, remember: be kind to the person next to you. They might be fighting a battle with a zipper, a heel, or their own identity. And trust us, a little empathy goes a long way—especially when you’re also just trying to get through the 3 p.m. slump. After all, we’re all just wearing costumes until the bell rings.
