Loaning high-quality, gently worn garments is considered the future of circular fashion. Here’s how to use Australian platforms to borrow or lend clothes

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In 2014, Larissa Manley was a first-year university student in Victoria with just $300 in her bank account. In her search for a way to make cash quickly, she considered selling some of the dresses she’d bought for university balls and high school formals, but didn’t want to part with them. “I thought, why not try renting them?” Manley says.

She claimed the Instagram handle @rentadressau, took some photos and posted them with captions explaining how they were for rent. Eventually, her friends started renting through her and slowly, a viable business grew.

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