How to build a secondhand capsule wardrobe

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As Oxfam’s Second Hand September campaign urges more of us to buy preloved clothes, here’s how to find modern classics without buying new

, on online resale site Depop, think that “every wardrobe needs a classic pair of high-waisted trousers” as well as a basic T-shirt, some vintage denim jeans and “a minimal relaxed shirt.” All of them buy most of their wardrobes secondhand – and here is how they do it.Knowing whether a pair of jeans will be comfy enough to wear during lockdown or will end up being supremely uncomfortable can be hard.

 

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I would like more information about the apparently nonsensical advice re jeans sizing: 'hold the waistband from your middle finger to your elbow. If that fits as well, it should fit round your waist.' My forearms haven't doubled in length over the past 30 years. Is it just me?

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