Worn in New York

The boots a passenger had on when his plane landed on the Hudson River. The tank top Andy Warhols assistant wore to one of their nightclub outings together. The jacket a taxi driver put on to feel safe as he worked the night shift. These and over sixty other clothing-inspired narratives make up Worn in New York, the latest volume fromNew York Timesbestselling author Emily Spivack.In these first-person accounts, contributors in and out of the public eyeshare surprising, personal, wild, poignant, and funny stories behind a piece of clothing that reminds them of a significant moment of their New York lives.Worn in New Yorkoffersa contemporary cultural history of the cityits changing identity, temper, and tone, and its irrepressible vitalityby paying tribute to these well-loved clothes and the people who wore them. Includes contributions from: Adam Horovitz Amy Heckerling Andre Royo Anna Sui Aubrey Plaza Catherine Opie Coco Rocha Dick Cavett Eileen Myles Fab 5 Freddy Gay Talese Genesis Breyer P-Orridge JD Samson Jenji Kohan Jenna Lyons Kyp Malone Lena Dunham Pee Wee Kirkland Thelma Golden Timothy Greenfield-Sanders