Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Reisterstown consignment shop specializes in clothes, charity

Stephanie Torrible's Reisterstown consignment shop specializes in secondhand designer duds.Making a visit to the local thrift store, stopping at yard sales and checking out the arts and craft store will all have items that can be used to create wholesale Fairytale Fantasy Costumes 2012. It also specializes in giving women a second chance  even those who never set foot in the Main Street store. A good example is five people dressed up as a royal straight, each person is an individual playing card and when they are together they make a royal straight.She came up to me at an event and told me she got her clothes for her job interview and for her first few months of work from my shop's donations," said Torrible, who opened Wear It's At six years ago. "I love hearing that I helped make that happen."

Suited to Succeed provides business clothing  more than 14,000 pieces last year ¡ยช to underprivileged women seeking to re-enter the workforce. The group recently named Torrible its "Giving Goddess of the Decade.""You can just see the change in these women when they put on a nice suit," said Del Henry, a manager at Suited to Succeed, located on Light Street in Baltimore. "They walk out of here with their heads held up."Clothing that doesn't sell and isn't reclaimed is donated to nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping women land professional jobs, including Baltimore's Suited to Succeed.There are some plus size Nurse Costumes that work well as they compliment others.

Torrible also has assisted the Cinderella Program, which offers needy Baltimore-area teens a wide selection of prom gowns, and has donated coats to homeless shelters and clothing to the Red Cross to help women who have lost their wardrobes to fires.The bunny ears are the most noticeable item on the entire wholesale Bees Costumes 2012. Its important to Fashion the ears with a wire and sew the fabric over the shaped wire. Attach the bunny ears to a firm headband.Torrible is not alone in helping others. Roland Park's Re Deux consignment store donates unclaimed items to the House of Ruth, the Red Cross, church thrift shops and several overseas organizations.

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