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Tag Archives: secondhand
tradesy: secondhand shoes galore
tradesy shoes by fracturedradiance on Polyvore I know that the thought of wearing used shoes makes some people nauseous, but I’ve never taken issue with it. In fact, probably 1/3 of the shoes I own are secondhand. In a consumer … Continue reading
Posted in Retailers
Tagged consignment, deals, discounts, loafers, retailer, secondhand, shoes, shop review, thrifting, tradesy, used shoes
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the moral wardobe: color of the week
Outfit Details: Top – H&M / Skirt – secondhand / Jacket – secondhand / Shoes – ASOS Now that my hair is on its third color in a month, people have begun asking, “what color will it be next week?” … Continue reading
Posted in personal style
Tagged asos, brown pixie cut, fall, h and m, outfit post, potluck, secondhand, the moral wardrobe, thredup
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the moral wardrobe: mauve
Outfit Details: Top – very old / Skirt – thrifted / Sandals – old / Necklace – handmade via etsy No, I didn’t re-dye my hair. It just faded into a unique shade of coppery pink over the past couple weeks. … Continue reading
Posted in personal style
Tagged conscientious consumerism, etsy, mauve, outfit ideas, pink hair, secondhand, the moral wardrobe, thrifting
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Fashion Project
fashionproject by fracturedradiance on Polyvore Fashion Project is a new-ish online secondhand clothing retailer with one important difference from other companies in its market: 55% of proceeds go to charity. The company focuses on well known, mid to high end … Continue reading
Posted in Retailers
Tagged boutique, charity, fashion, fashion project, good cause, secondhand, secondhand clothing retailer, thredup, thrifting, website
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Platinum & Rust Lookbook Sneak Peek
I’ve been busy hanging out with my dear friend, Mary, who also happens to be an excellent model. Yesterday we headed over to a lovely nature area in Charlottesville to shoot the Platinum & Rust lookbook for my updated shop … Continue reading
Posted in news
Tagged boutique, business, charlottesville, lookbook, photography, Platinum & Rust, platinumandrust, portraiture, secondhand, summer catalog, vintage, website
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the moral wardobe: edge
So, the fashion show went well. It was a crazy, fun, stressful, exciting experience and I’m glad I participated. I learned I can, in fact, walk a runway with ease and I made lots of new friends in the process. … Continue reading
Posted in personal style
Tagged black flats, blonde pixie cut, blowfish shoes, ethical, h&m, secondhand, simple outfit, the moral wardrobe, thredup
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retailer: thredUP
thredup by fracturedradiance on Polyvore When a facebook friend posted a link to thredUP, I headed straight over to the site. What I found were hundreds of secondhand clothing items priced well below similar secondhand sites. The search tab … Continue reading
Posted in Retailers
Tagged conscientious consumerism, ebay, market, online shopping, resale, secondhand, thredup, thredup review, thrift store, womens clothing
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the moral wardrobe: fusion
This outfit is a cross between referee and newsie. Refersie? Newseree? I always forget I have this hat. Freshman year of college, my then boyfriend and I walked all the way to the transit station to take the bus to … Continue reading
Posted in personal style
Tagged conscientious consumerism, modcloth, newsboy, secondhand, the moral wardrobe, vintage style
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the moral wardrobe: paisley
I often use polyvore to create outfits out of things I already own. When I combined this dress with these ruby red sneaker wedges, I knew I’d come up with something I would love to wear. And sure enough, the … Continue reading
Posted in personal style
Tagged boho, ebay, mod, paisley, secondhand, skechers, sneaker wedges, the moral wardrobe, threadsence, urban, winter
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the moral wardrobe: hello bob
This is the hair cut I’ve been envisioning for months. Those pixie cut layers just kept holding on, so it took until now to achieve it. Paired with an oversized collar, the top part of this look feels a bit … Continue reading
Posted in personal style
Tagged 1920s, bob haircut, conscientious consumerism, ethical, personal style, peter pan collar, secondhand, vintage
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