TIDBITS - PART 2A monthly look at things we love - v14n2 - Reader's Thrift Store Finds
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“I love the smokes pocket on this because I could never really pull off the Schneider thing (where you insert the pack of smokes into your shirt sleeve and roll it up and over like a fajita).”
ANDREW GEDDES, Ottawa, ON |
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“This picture of Kate Moss, complete with massive thighs, looks like something a guy who murders women would draw while serving life in prison. I got it from Brick Lane.”
PEGAH FARAHMAND, London, UK |
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“This is the best T-shirt I have EVER seen. Can you believe it? I found it at Beacon’s Closet in New York. I had to fight over it with a guy wearing the most amazing nerd glasses and trashed leather jacket who almost bit me with his gold teeth.”
MILENE LARSSON, Gothenburg, SE |
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“Savers is a thrift store here in Madison that’s not really hip but still charged me $12 for this.”
SARAH SHANIHAN, Madison, WI |
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“The 9th Ward was the badass part of New Orleans. It’s gone now so I guess this shirt is worth a lot of money.”
JOSH LEFEVRE, Los Angeles, CA |
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“These are both from Value Village. They’re made from a space-age textile called Tyvek, also known as ‘paper.’ The second one says ‘The Law Enforcement Torch RunSpecial Olympics’.”
BETTY YORK, Vancouver, BC |
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“I got these at the mall in Jersey City. They were in the window as demos but they sold them to me for $20. I actually saw the guy from the Clinton one at the gym but I didn’t have the shirt on me so I didn’t say hi.”
JENNY SEBLADANK, Newark, NJ |
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“My boyfriend bought me this great tank top on the same day he got me these amazing rollerskates that, apparently, have an “Advanced Technology Torsion Beam” in them.”
TOM SMALL, London, UK |
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“My brother got me this from a huge store in Canada that sells rejects. It looks like something aNYthing or Rockers would put out.”
BETH CATALINO, Brooklyn, NY |
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“ I picked this up at Wasteland in L.A. for $20.”
AMY ROYKO, Los Angeles, CA |
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