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Average Clothes Spending and Pattern

Average Clothes Spending and Pattern

Two weeks ago Marketplace did a short segment on clothes-buying habits and amounts from Elizabeth Cline’s book, Overdressed.  I was surprised by what they reported so I’ll share their numbers and observations here along with how they compare to our buying patterns, as determined from Mint.   Average Spending Level   Americans spend an average of $1,100 per person on clothes each year.  We spent way, way less than that on clothes and shoes in the last year – … Read entire article »

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