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Shoppers turn to secondhand as new clothes go polyester

Original: Shoppers buy secondhand clothes as new ones switch to polyester

More shoppers are buying secondhand clothing as newly made garments increasingly switch to cheaper polyester fabrics. Many see used clothes as better quality and a more sustainable choice, while fast fashion brands lean on synthetic materials to cut costs. The trend highlights growing frustration with the quality and environmental impact of mass-produced new apparel.

Why now: Rising concern over falling quality of new clothes and sustainability is driving interest in secondhand fashion

Quartzsecondhand clothing marketfast fashion brands

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