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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lydia Patrick

Thrifting expert who saves £5,000 a year shares five tips for pre-loved Christmas presents

Monica Mills/ SWNS

A shopping expert who saves £5,000 a year buying second hand designer clothes has revealed her top tips for second-hand Christmas gifts.

Monica Mills, 28, started rifling through charity shops in college and was inspired by her grandmother, Jan, 77, who was a vintage reseller.

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