The Best Online Stores for Affordable Secondhand & Vintage Clothing — Sustainably Chic

ONLINE STORES FOR SECONDHAND SHOPPING

A sustainable closet looks different for everyone, and if you don’t want to spend a lot of money on a new sustainably made dress, shopping secondhand is your best alternative! 

Shopping Secondhand is the most inexpensive way to build a sustainable closet

One of the biggest complaints I receive from viewers is how expensive are sustainable fashion brands. Because these brands are producing sustainable clothes with high ethical guidelines, they cannot offer their designs at the low prices you see in conventional fast fashion stores. People are finally being paid a fair wage, which makes sustainable fashion a little more pricey. While some brands have started to offer payment plans, great sales, and lower price points, shopping secondhand is typically going to be your best bet for higher deals on clothes. 

secondhand shopping is a great way to support climate mitigation 

Did you know the average American throws out around 80 pounds of textile waste each year? Many of us are familiar with the fashion industry being one of the most polluting in the world, so giving new life to clothes that may have ended up in the landfill is such an amazing thing to do. 

Now, our favorite places to shop for secondhand clothing: