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What to Do With Old Clothes

If you’re sure you’ll never wear it again, here’s how to donate, resell, or swap

What to Do With Old Clothes
Peter LaMastro
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You see them every time you open the closet: clothes that haven’t left their hangers in years, shoes that felt perfect in the store but caused blisters on their first (and last) trip out of the house, not to mention the dozens of accessories that you wore long before disco was dead.

But what do you actually do with that Mount Everest of clothes you’re ready to get rid of? Donate them to a charity, try your hand at selling them, or swap them for something that will see the light of day.


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