[lbo-talk] Goodwill hunting

Andy F andy274 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 13 06:50:44 PDT 2008


On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Wojtek Sokolowski <swsokolowski at yahoo.com> wrote:


> BTW, thrift stores can thrive mainly thanks to the
> much derided consumerism of the Amerikan yuppies who
> dread the idea of being seen in the last season's
> clothes. I think yuppie females are consummed by such
> silly passions to a far greater degree than yuppie
> males, hence the diffciulty of finding good quality
> men's clothes in thrift stores.

It probably helps that men's fashion, at least if you're older than 25, hasn't substantially changed in 80 years.

-- Andy



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