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Capsule Wardrobes

Here are some steps to help you create your own capsule wardrobe.Determine your style: Before you start building your capsule wardrobe, it’s important to identify your personal style. This will help you determine which pieces you should keep and which items you can eliminate.Purge your closet: Go through your existing clothes and get rid of anything that doesn’t fit, is worn out, or doesn’t align with your personal style. This will give you a clearer idea of what you have and what you need...

Visable Darning

Visible darning is a longtime used technique for repairing holes in clothing that allows you to showcase your repair work instead of hiding it. The process of visible darning is simple and can be done with just a needle and thread.Here’s how to fix a hole in your clothing using the visible darning method:Gather your materials: You will need a needle, thread, and a piece of scrap fabric.Prepare the hole: Clean the area around the hole and remove any loose threads.Cut a piece of fabric: Cut a pi...

Clothing Care

Proper care for your clothes can help extend their life and keep them looking fresh for longer. By taking care of your clothes, you can save money in the long run by not having to replace them as frequently. Extending the active life cycle of a piece of clothing can significantly reduce its environmental impact.When you take care of your clothes, you will look and feel better. Wearing clothes that are clean, wrinkle-free, and well-fitting will boost your confidence and help you make a great impr...

We always want...?

We are always looking for great labels and fantastic quality to sell on your behalf, but what really gets us going at the moment are beautiful ankle boots and gorgeous coats! Make sure you have cleaned and polished those little beauties so they present well and ensure that the heels and soles still have plenty of wear.  Too many leather wrinkles across the foot probably won't sell. Larger sizes are always in demand in clothing and we just can't get enough of 14's and 16's. ...

Covid-19 Update - Preparing For Alert Level 2

Hi Everybody    We will be re-opening the store for sales and returns as soon as we are allowed to under Alert Level 2.  Initially payouts will be limited to $80 per consignor per week as we build up our cash reserves again through sales. We will have sanitizer for you to use and we ask that you observe social distancing with other customers and staff as much as possible. We will be regularly wiping down surfaces and staff are doing their best to maintain hygiene through out the s...