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How to Buy, Fix, and Keep Secondhand Clothing

By: Melody Fortier

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Paperback | 8 November 2022

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Sick of cheap, wasteful, disposable fast fashion? Learn how to shop for vintage clothing and accessories and build a more sustainable, stylish closet.

In this indispensable guide, anyone who buys or wears women's clothing will learn how to-

. Avoid overpaying
. Sort trash from treasure
. Fix minor flaws-and spot major ones
. Find your ideal silhouette (including tips for plus-size shoppers)
. Alter and repurpose garments
. Care for delicate vintage fabrics

Buying older clothing means getting beautiful pieces that are built to last, without contributing to sweatshops orlandfills-but only if you know what to look for. Let a vintage clothing expert guide you to ethical fashion bliss!

Previously published as The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping in 2009, this updated edition includes a new introduction and resources for evaluating online and brick-and-mortar shops.

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