this post was submitted on 20 Mar 2025
1557 points (97.8% liked)

Curated Tumblr

4797 readers
5 users here now

For preserving the least toxic and most culturally relevant Tumblr heritage posts.

The best transcribed post each week will be pinned and receive a random bitmap of a trophy superimposed with the author's username and a personalized message. Here are some OCR tools to assist you in your endeavors:

Don't be mean. I promise to do my best to judge that fairly.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] VeryVito@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

If detergent doesn’t remove your “thrift store smell,” you may want to change thrift stores.

[–] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago

We got hand me down clothes from some friends, and they used febreeze on everything. I aired it outside for a month and washed it 5 times with citrus degreaser - the scent never came out.

Nasty stuff

[–] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 1 points 1 week ago

Im shopping at thrift stores....I don't have much options. I hate the smell it never fully goes anyway. Decaying fabric i think.