Sustainable Style Blog — Second Hand Clothes
The Preloved Style Awards 2022!
Posted by Victoria Lochhead on
Are you a charity shop diva? A secondhand style queen? Calling all preloved bargain lovers and creative outfit makers! We want to see your outfits! Entries are now open for the Frankie and Ruby Preloved Style Award 2022! Read more on how to take part now.
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- Tags: Awards, Charity Shops, Outfits, Preloved Clothes, Second Hand Clothes, Style, Style Challenge, Sustainable Style
Come behind the scenes and meet our charity pals!
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In this short video, we take you behind the scenes in our online dress agency and we visit the My Cancer My Choices centre in Charvill to meet the founder and hear more about their incredible work.
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- Tags: Charity, Dress Agency, My Cancer My Choices, Recycling, Second Hand Clothes, Second Hand Clothes Shopping Online
Leading the way in sustainable fashion.
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In our latest blog, we take a look at the preloved outfits worn by Reading mayor Rachel Eden as she fully embraces her environmental principles and shows us how it's possible to dress well without damaging the environment.
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- Tags: Buy Less New, Clothes, Dress Agency, Preloved Clothes, Second Hand Clothes, Sustainable Style
The Fluid Wardrobe – how to build the ultimate sustainable wardrobe you love
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How can we work towards a more environmentally friendly wardrobe without having to resort to a beetroot tie-dyed dress made from sack cloth? How can we build a wardrobe we feel good about but also want to wear? In this blog, I'll be taking you through the concept of a fluid wardrobe and sharing my tips on how to create one for yourself.
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- Tags: Buy Less New, Charity Shops, Clear Outs, Clothes, Colour, Dress Agency, Fluid Wardrobes, Online Courses, Preloved Clothes, Recycling, Second Hand Clothes, Second Hand Clothes Shopping Online, secondhand clothes shopping, Shop My Wardrobe, Slow Fashion, Sustainable Fashion, Sustainable Style, Wardrobes
Secondhand Style - Using Preloved Clothes To Create Outfits
Posted by Victoria Lochhead on
A beautiful embroidered Monsoon skirt does not an outfit make. Not without a few raised eyebrows anyway. So in our latest blog I demonstrate a few outfits created from preloved clothing from our dress agency, and show how different outfits can be used to different effect depending on your colouring and body type.
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- Tags: Body Shapes, Buy Less New, Capsule Wardrobes, Charity Shops, Clothes, Colour, Outfits, Second Hand Clothes, secondhand clothes shopping, Style