https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Mon, 04 May 2026 05:52:41 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980942 Mon, 15 Jul 2013 19:14:33 +0000 rachylou 980942@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Nice! I like it: How many times have I put this on only to abandon it? </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980877 Mon, 15 Jul 2013 17:59:20 +0000 Marlene 980877@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Both of the items had fit AND color issues.&nbsp; One was a tank top that came too low under the arm and was a weird shade of blue.&nbsp; Looked good in the store but odd on me.&nbsp; 3 tries and out it goes.&nbsp; The other was a drapey coral top.&nbsp; I've been liking coral on other people but its hideous on me.&nbsp; Soul-sucking.&nbsp; Too much yellow in it.&nbsp; And it draped too low so my bra showed so it became high maintenance by requiring layers.&nbsp; 3 tries and out it goes.&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980635 Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:04:02 +0000 Anonymous 980635@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>What doesn't work for you may work for someone else, so why deprive that someone else? No you can enjoy filling the empty hangers </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980619 Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:34:50 +0000 Glory 980619@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Awesome when that happens.Were they all similar in what wasn't working for you?&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980495 Mon, 15 Jul 2013 03:35:50 +0000 Sveta 980495@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Love when these Aha moments happen! You go girl!!! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980402 Mon, 15 Jul 2013 01:31:10 +0000 Jaime 980402@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>My latest test is whether I have something that would function the same way and I would rather wear. Out with just in case clothes! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980339 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 23:31:48 +0000 unfrumped 980339@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Good job! On a winnowing roll myself, and find it helps to apply several different " tests" and questions to break down my barriers! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980337 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 23:29:10 +0000 Suz 980337@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>That is the spirit.&nbsp;</p> <p>(Spoken by a purging fanatic.)&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980312 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 22:36:21 +0000 Lyn D. 980312@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>As long as it doesn't show a closet hole for pants or skirts, this is a great way to make a final decision about problematic tops.<br />A reminder to self to try-things-on!! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980310 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 22:33:04 +0000 Sarah A 980310@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Great plan! I am doing a bit of a mini pruge at the moment and I am really enjoying everyones thoughts and which clothes can stay and which must go.... </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980305 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 22:29:16 +0000 Anonymous 980305@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Good thinking. Someone else will enjoy those problematic tops and you will find better ones. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980299 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 22:26:05 +0000 Anonymous 980299@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Totally brilliant. Marlene's clothes are subject to the "3 strikes" law. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/aha-moment-how-i-know-when-its-time-for-a-clothing-item-to-be-purged-yay#post-980296 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 22:23:52 +0000 Marlene 980296@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>This morning when I was getting dressed, I tried on a couple different tops.&nbsp; I could not get any of them to "work".&nbsp; When I was looking at them in the mirror, I realized that I had this same problem with these same tops every time I tried them on.&nbsp; Aha!&nbsp; These tops will NOT work for me so I put them in the donate pile.&nbsp; I realized I was holding onto them "just in case" or "these are for my imaginary life".&nbsp; So now I have two additional hangers in my closet that are ready for new tops that will actually work for me.&nbsp; Yay! </p>