On the other hand, the use of GLP-1s has increased ThredUp’s inventory and sales of plus-sized clothing as more people on the drugs put their old wardrobes up for sale.
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Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2026
Shoppers who grew up on disposable fast fashion are enlisting tailors and seamstresses to give off-the-rack purchases a custom fit or personal flair, to revive secondhand finds or to extend the lives of their wardrobes, according to fashion industry experts.
—
Anne D’Innocenzio,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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