Top 5 places where you can shop for thrift/consignment clothing in Atlanta. 

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Thrift and Consignment and thrift shops have several benefits that extend beyond getting refurbished products at a fraction of the original price. They have a diverse collection of clothing; from vintage items to designers apparels, thus with thrift shops, you can always be assured of unique styles. Moreover, items in thrift stores are generally considered to be of better quality than what you would find in the mall. The thing is, they have already made it through one person’s use and still have a re-sale value, you have to admit that’s somewhat impressive. Top 5 Places for Thrift/Consignment Clothing in Atlanta Several thrift shops go beyond clothes, however for this article, we will be focused on clothing based thrift stores. If you are on a tight budget and you want to find where you can buy great outfits at cheap prices, we’ve got you covered.

Here, we will review the top 5 places where you can shop for thrift/consignment clothing in Atlanta.

Luxury Garage Sale

Luxury Garage Sale is an online thrift store that specializes in the sale of luxury clothing apparel. From designer clothes to bags to shoes to accessories, LGS is your best option for thrift shopping to get those luxury products at a relatively cheaper rate especially when compared to what the original price in a department store would be like. LGS has brick and mortar boutiques in several cities across the U.S. including Chicago, Dallas, Minneapolis and Seattle. Beyond buying items, shoppers can also consign their used items at any of the LGS boutiques or they can arrange for an at-home pick up, available in several big cities if they can’t make the drop on their own. Recently, LGS launched a string of 20 pop up thrift shops each lasting for 30 days across the country. LGS Atlanta store opened on the 15th of April and sales will end on the 15th of May 2018. Sales are on every day from 12pm till 8pm except on Sundays the store opens at 11a.m. and on Saturdays when the store closes by 6pm.

Plato’s Closet

Plato’s closet is a consignment boutique that specializes in the sale of brand name second hand clothing and accessories. From Nike to Adidas, Victoria’s Secret to H&M, Abercombie and Fitch to Forever 21, there is a wide array of designer clothing and accessories to be found here. In addition to that, other people can drop off their gently used/second hand clothing items at the boutique for sale. The items will be assessed based on brand, style and condition, and the owners will be paid in cash, or they can pick out something from the store in return.

A consignment operating out of Atlanta. Buffalo Exchange has boutiques in 20 states across three country including New York, California, Texas, Washington and of course Atlanta, Georgia. Buffalo Exchange has been in operation since 2012 and in that time, the boutique has established itself as one of the city’s popular thrift stores known for its wide range of merchandise. From trendy hipster clothing reflective of pop culture, to genuine vintage items most of which are no longer in production, to designer products and quality brands, to the regular everyday pieces and accessories all offered at a steep discount, you may want to pass on that trip to a department store and check out Buffalo Exchange instead. The store is open seven days a week from 10am to 8pm except on Sundays when they operate from 12pm to 6pm.
Rag-O-Rama is the perfect online store if you are looking to recycle your wardrobe. From men’s to women’s clothing and accessories, Rag-O-Rama is well-known for its dynamic range of products. Beyond clothing, bags and jewelry, other products in its inventory include wigs, sunglasses and costumes. The store receives recycled items from customers daily for resale, consequently, the store usually has an ever-changing product inventory. Customers are paid in cash or store credit for their products immediately the sale has been processed. Rag-O-Rama is a great re-sale store and it has several awards to attest to that including a recent award for being the best thrift shop in Atlanta awarded by INsite Atlanta. An award it has won for the fifth year in a row now. The brand has two other branches in the U.S., one in Columbus, Ohio and another in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
Psycho Sisters is an Atlanta based thrift shop that has been around since the 90s. With about 20 years of experience in the business, no matter the occasion you need to grace, whatever costume you are required to dress up in, Psycho Sisters is the answer to all your wardrobe needs. From lingerie to ball gowns to jewelries to wigs to sunglasses, you will find the answer to whatever you need here. While the brand name Psycho Sisters may seem female-focused, the thrift store is as eccentric as they come, offering clothing for both sexes in every and any available style. The one stop shop is open every day; Mondays through Wednesdays from 10am to 9pm, and till 10pm on Thursdays through Saturdays. On Sundays, the store opens by 11am and is closed by 9pm. Conclusion Thrift shopping is an underappreciated art; there are a lot of high quality items that can be purchased from consignment stores and moreover thrift shopping is a great way to recycle you can donate clothes you no longer have need for and get fabulous pieces in return. You do have to break the bank to look good and the above mentioned thrift stores are the perfect reference.?
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