Moderato Inc. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Asuka Ichihara), which operates the apparel brand "SOÉJU" and personal styling services, has released the results of a "Survey on Dormant Wardrobes and Clothing Management" conducted in May 2026, targeting 551 women aged 30-50 nationwide. Despite decreased spending due to rising prices and growing interest in decluttering and sustainable consumption, the "problem of clothes not being worn" in closets remains unresolved. This survey sheds light on the reality of this issue, the structural challenges behind it, and potential solutions. 【Survey Results Summary】 - 96.0% of women own "dormant wardrobes" – clothes they haven't worn even once in a year. - 82.9% feel burdened by the "invisible management costs" of clothing, such as seasonal wardrobe changes and insufficient storage. - The background to clothing-related concerns includes the dilemma, felt by 73.3%, of "having many clothes but nothing to wear." - The top reason for not letting go of dormant wardrobes is "I might wear it someday" (61.2%). - On the other hand, only 6.5% have experience using services that revitalize existing clothes through professional recommendations. Q2. Number of "dormant wardrobe" items in the closet *The 17.2% who answered "Don't know / Can't count" were also included as having dormant wardrobes (1 or more items). Q5. Stress and burden related to "owning and managing" clothes (multiple answers allowed) Q1. Feeling of "having nothing to wear" in daily outfit selection Only 4.0% of people feel they fully utilize all the clothes in their closet, indicating that almost all women have "clothes they don't wear." Furthermore, over 80% (82.9%) experience management costs, which contributes to the paradox of "having many clothes but nothing to wear" (73.3%). Decoding the "Unworn Clothes" from the Data Dormant wardrobes are not necessarily clothes that were a mistake to buy. They are clothes that haven't been "integrated" in