Second Hand Clothes
Exchange of clothing and second hand clothes
Clothing exchange, buying and selling second hand clothes is very popular today. This seems to be retaliation for the 
consumption and waste of society which dominates our modern life. But the purchase, sale and exchange, even clothing is not new. Like the idea of the best, it has been for many years, anyway.
Selling clothes in a way back into history, as well as other items of trade at a time when people did not have the money so much. Traditional clothes made to last and be repaired / refurbished, as necessary, to prolong his life to the fullest. There are many examples of recycled hand clothes in the tissue covering the history of human bones and clothing collected old (along with other items) with horses and chariots, and the Salvation Army donations collected in the clothing of the Victorian era, when poverty is rampant.
During World War 2, the swap is organized to help preserve the precious and scarce resources. First they started with a children’s clothing, and then expanded to include adult clothing as well. They have become very popular in England, where they allow people to get new clothes, while remaining anonymous.
In the sixties, briefly popular replacement clothes and second hand clothes industry is growing ever since. Vintage fashion and second hand clothes sales rose slowly over the past few decades, perhaps because greater awareness of the environmental impact and waste associated with fast fashion, or perhaps, as consumers become more interested in individual and another.
swishing parties have become very popular in the U.S. over the past few years (although they have been going on for a long time) and begins to spread in England. Futerra organizations, such as communications, which created the term “whistling” to describe the clothing change parties and worked to promote the recycling of clothes.
2008/2009 recession also played a role in increasing the popularity of sharing clothes. As disposable income becomes more scarce, people find new ways to look stylish on a budget. Celebrities like Lindsay Lohan has also been reported as changing their clothes for charity clothing exchange of celebrity status. By Ceri Heathcote
