Confession: I have only rarely tried to purchase jeans used. My preferences are usually so specific that I despair of ever finding that needle in a haystack. But having recently done research on how devastating the manufacture of denim is to the environment, I thought I would rescue a pair of jeans from my local landfill if I could. Here are some steps you can take to locate your own great pair of used jeans: Don't just shop I didn't properly prepare when I first went shopping. I naively assumed that if I just tried on a bunch of jeans I'd eventually find a pair I liked. That might work in a more traditional store that offers new clothes, but I didn't find this approach helpful (plus, as I write this, we're in the middle of a pandemic, and you may not wish to try clothing on at the store). After visiting my local consignment store first and trying on nine different pairs of jeans, only to strike out, I got more strategic. Review your criteria I reviewed the tags
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