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Striking Stephen Sprouse Gold While Thrifting

August 7, 2018by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on Striking Stephen Sprouse Gold While Thrifting
Striking Stephen Sprouse Gold While Thrifting

What makes up an outstanding find at the thrift store? Sometimes it is the color or pattern that strikes a chord. Sometimes it is the decade it was made. Sometimes it is the quality. In the case of my Stephen Sprouse finds, it was all three. The first find was a bright lemon yellow jacket [...]

Yes, a Tie CAN Work on Fathers’ Day

June 10, 2018by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on Yes, a Tie CAN Work on Fathers’ Day
Yes, a Tie CAN Work on Fathers’ Day

How many fathers have given Academy Award-worthy performances saying  "thank you" after being given a tie for Fathers' Day? Probably millions. Ties usually are the least original and most boring gift on the planet. See the display below, which we saw in a South Carolina clothing store. They were shirt-plus-tie combos for children, a visual [...]

A Trip to The Ladies’ Room

May 29, 2018May 29, 2018by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on A Trip to The Ladies’ Room
A Trip to The Ladies’ Room

Beach towns are prime spots for consignment shopping, and not just on rainy days. The Ladies’ Room in the Victorian seaside town of Cape May, N.J., is just a short three-block walk from the retail action on Washington Avenue, the three-block row of shops along a pedestrian walkway that make up Cape May’s main street. [...]

Thrifters We Love: Charles Moriarty

May 26, 2018May 27, 2018by allisonthriftsLeave a Comment on Thrifters We Love: Charles Moriarty
Thrifters We Love: Charles Moriarty

We encounter many people who just “get” the message of ThriftStyle. Charles Moriarty, of Port Chester, NY, is one of them. We ran into Moriarty, 67, as he accompanied his friend, writer Sally Olds, to the awards ceremony in New York City held by the American Society of Journalists and Authors on May 18. (He's shown [...]

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