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RAZZLE DAZZLE

In a world overwhelmed with fast everything, the secondhand luxury clothing and accessories market is booming. As well as making economic and environmental sense, and providing access to super-special pieces, buying preloved delivers a shortcut to coveted brands hindered by global supply-chain issues and with waitlists that can stretch to months or years.

Auctions such as those run by New Zealand’s premier auction house Webb’s offer

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