Ten Tips for Buying Used Clothes

Ever wondered what happens to the costumes that stars wear while playing different roles on stage or in films? To someone who has never been to a film studio, it would be quite surprising to hear that the studios and production houses sell used clothes to agents for peanuts. These agents are smart enough to spend some money on the packaging and sell them again to get good price. Here are some tips to get the best bait for your hard earned money.

1. Try to search online for used clothes sellers and compare their price with the physical stores.

2. Always go for the suppliers offering discounts on bulk purchases.

3. Ask whether you will have the benefit of replacement of clothes which do not fit you well.

4. Going for a branded product is always better than local stuff.

5. Although most suppliers have a policy of free delivery but some can charge you for that. To be on a safer side ask them before placing  your order.

6. Mostly, reputed used clothes suppliers use safe payment gateways for online transactions still you must check and ensure their credentials before using your credit or debit card to pay.

7. Try to avoid part payments as they serve no purpose e.g. if the online seller is fake, you will never receive your order and the sum you paid initially, will be lost forever.

8. Ask for sample of clothes before making bulk purchases. It will give you a fair ideas about the quality and packing of the apparels.

9. Try to pick the trendy designs even if you have to buy the annual subscription of a fashion magazine. It would give you an edge over others.

10. If you are buying used clothes from an overseas buyer, expect delays in shipment. In other world, place your orders well before the deadlines e.g. you want to stage a play in annual function of your college, the rehearsals may begin a week before the big day but you must place your order months before the deadlines.