Participate in clothing swaps from "summary" of The Conscious Closet by Elizabeth L. Cline
One of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to refresh your wardrobe without spending a dime is to join a clothing swap. Clothing swaps are events where people come together to exchange clothing items they no longer want for pieces that are new to them. These swaps can be organized among friends, coworkers, or even within your community. Participating in a clothing swap is not only a great way to find new-to-you pieces for your wardrobe, but it also helps reduce textile waste and promote sustainability. By swapping clothes with others, you are giving your old items a new life and keeping them out of landfills. This is a simple and effective way to practice conscious consumption and reduce your environmental impact. Before attending a clothing swap, take some time to...
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