Mom Transforms 30 Old And Ugly Pieces Of Clothing To Save Money, And The Result Gains Her 296k Instagram Followers

By shopping second hand you will also find unique pieces that you would never see anywhere else. You won’t accidentally show up at an event in the same dress as your best friend because your dress might be decades old! Vintage fashion is totally in nowadays though, so you will probably be the best dressed person in the room anyway. You can rest assured knowing that your thrift store, flea market or hand-me-down piece did not require you to contribute to global pollution or horrible working conditions at a textile factory, and you probably saved a serious chunk of change. Even if your thrift store jeans need a little altering, you can likely get that done without spending more than you would have on a brand new pair of jeans.

If you are really partial to online shopping or you just don’t have the stamina for the “thrift store hunt”, there are always other options. There are plenty of websites today where people will sell you their gently used pieces, so you can know exactly what you’re getting and have it delivered right to your doorstep. You can shop second hand on ThredUp, Depop, Poshmark, Etsy, Swap, Vinted and many more sites to avoid having to rifle through racks at a thrift store and still end up with the cutest second hand pieces imaginable.

We hope you’re enjoying this list of some of Sarah Tyau’s most amazing refashioned pieces. Maybe you’re even feeling inspired to pull out your old sewing machine and start upgrading a few of your own clothing items? Keep upvoting the pics you are most impressed with, and then let us know in the comments if you have ever upcycled an article of clothing. And then if you’re looking for even more fashion inspiration, don’t forget to check out our last piece featuring Sarah right here.