Be prepared to buy winter clothes at the end of winter, and summer clothes in the fall for next year. Other wharehouse and bulk stores like BJ's and Sam's sometimes have great deals. Look online . You will have to shop around to find really good deals online, but garage sales on the web are becoming more popular, as are second-hand clothing sales and other store sales. Garage and yard sales .
Some people give away their old clothing for nearly nothing.
Buy the Friday or Saturday paper and mark out all the places to go, map your route and be prepared to get up early to shop. Ask if you can try on stuff - don't just judge by how it looks. Make sure you can live with any stains or rips or missing buttons - you may not be able to fix them. Secondhand stores . Thrift stores abound and the clothes are dirt cheap.