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Article snippet: Working one on one with a professional stylist to customize and upgrade your wardrobe would quite likely cost you thousands of dollars. It’s not surprising that companies — and consumers — have jumped on a more affordable solution with clothing box services. These companies — Stitch Fix and Trunk Club are among the most popular options — make their services beyond easy to use. For less than $30, you sign up for the service from the convenience of your home computer, entering details about your body measurements and clothing preferences. A real stylist will review your answers and shop for five to 10 pieces for you. The stylist will then send you a curated box of clothing, which some reviewers I talked to said “feels like Christmas,” and you have a few days to try everything on. If you decide to keep anything, you’ll be automatically billed. Otherwise, just send everything (or anything you don’t want) back in a prepaid box or envelope. In exchange for working with a stylist to help pull your items, you’ll pay a small styling fee that’s credited to your purchase if you keep anything. It’s not hard to imagine who might benefit from these boxes. They’re an affordable solution for busy parents, busy workers, people who don’t like trying on clothes in stores, or anyone who wants to upgrade their wardrobe but doesn’t have an eye for style or the budget to hire a professional stylist. Just be sure to keep your expectations in check. “I think it’s pretty cool that these c... Link to the full article to read more