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Price well and check fees: 10 expert tips on selling clothes online


Insiders from sites such as eBay, Depop and Vinted give advice on how to get the best cash for preloved items

“Depop tends to appeal more to gen Z, so it doesn’t really suit the pieces I’m selling, while Vinted has a wide range of buyers of all ages,” says Becky Barnes, a sustainable stylist. Whether you show an item on a hanger, or post pictures of you wearing the garment, try to get a selection of clear photos from different angles, with closeups of the fabric, and include a shot of the label and care instructions. However, as of January this year, HM Revenue and Customs has required online marketplaces and other “digital platforms” to collect and report information on how much money their users make.

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