Clothing rental services - drab or fab?

Once sniggered at as a marginal or niche trend, clothing rental services have proven naysayers wrong: Their subscriber bases are constantly growing and since one of the pioneers, Rent the Runway, opened shop nine years ago, others have followed suit, be it as stand alone businesses, rental retailers like Wardrobe and FashionPass that bring together rental options from numerous brands, or as add-on services of established brands and retailers. FashionUnited has put together the developments of the last few months.