: Items are generally considered vintage if they are at least 20 years old . Look for "Made in USA" tags or stitched labels (rather than heat-transferred ones) as indicators of older, often higher-quality garments. Perspectives from the Community
The following quotes provide first-hand insights into the secondhand shopping experience: buy old clothes
“I'd rather take some risks with thredup and get a large order of deeper discounted clothes shipped for free, vs. buying from Poshmark even though there are more detailed photos, probably better measuring, and less ugly clothes on the market as a whole.” Reddit · r/femalefashionadvice · 2 years ago : Items are generally considered vintage if they
“I just prefer secondhand clothes because they feel so unique and so loved, as compared to something fresh out of a factory. They feel familiar.” Reddit · r/thrifting · 2 years ago buying from Poshmark even though there are more