It was once nearly impossible for the average person to buy an item from a designer's special collection for Target or H&M.
Ambitious eBay merchants camped out for days and bought up everything they could once inside the store. For years, they've been able to sell the items at huge mark-ups for hundreds or even thousands of dollars.
But now, people have stopped buying the clothes, leaving eBay with a "graveyard" of unsold merchandise, Jillian Goodman at New York Magazinereports.