{"id":409005058,"date":"2019-02-19T10:32:12","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T16:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/?p=409005058"},"modified":"2020-02-18T16:39:21","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T22:39:21","slug":"the-dos-and-donts-of-thrift-store-buying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/the-dos-and-donts-of-thrift-store-buying\/","title":{"rendered":"The Do’s and Don’ts of Thrift Store Buying"},"content":{"rendered":"

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You might not spend a lot of time in thrift stores, except when you’re donating your unused clothing and knickknacks. But secondhand stores can provide serious shoppers with rare jackets, one-of-a-kind handbags and excellent accessories \u2014 it only takes an hour or two of exploration to find a steal.<\/p>\n

Rather than buying another piece of clothing brand-new for the full price, why not pick up a gently used one for a fraction of the cost? Once you begin hunting for thrift store deals, you’ll get hooked. But shopping in a thrift store takes a different approach than you’d take dropping by the mall.<\/p>\n

Because thrift stores operate differently from what you might expect, you need some pointers to get the most out of your trip. Here are seven do’s and don’ts to thrift store buying you can put into practice.<\/p>\n

<\/span>1. Don’t Walk in Without a Plan<\/span><\/h2>
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