Instant Survey: Second Hand Shopping
by Erin Courtenay - Madison, WI 
on 04. 6.06
Up and coming designers and creative types have taken recycling to the next level with their fashion forward clothing made from reused textiles. From bathing suits to underpants to wedding gowns, today's designers are creating stylish threads using the huge amounts of previously owned fabric available at second hand stores, yard sales and events like Swaporamarama. And for those of us not so clever with a needle and thread, reused clothing still offers innumerable fashion options. Share some of your great finds and tips for successful shopping in our comments section.
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