“I’ll Never Go Wrong at Dunusa”: SA Woman Finds H&M Coat at Dunusa for Just R80, Mzansi Reacts

“I’ll Never Go Wrong at Dunusa”: SA Woman Finds H&M Coat at Dunusa for Just R80, Mzansi Reacts

  • A South African fashion blogger found a branded H&M coat at Dunusa for only R80, posting her find on Facebook
  • The post quickly caught fire as followers jumped in to share their own incredible Dunusa bargains
  • The comments revealed just how many South Africans are shopping smart at second-hand markets
SA woman finds H&M coat for R80 at Dunusa, impressing Mzansi
Woman finds H&M coat at Dunusa. Image: @thefabcheapskate
Source: Facebook

A South African fashion content creator known as @thefabcheapskate sent her followers into a frenzy on 20 August 2026 after sharing a remarkable Dunusa discovery: a genuine H&M coat, complete with the original label, picked up for just R80.

She posted a photo of the coat alongside its H&M tag, which showed a size EUR 38 / US 8 and confirmed it was an authentic piece. Her caption asked followers to share their own best Dunusa finds, and the response was overwhelming.

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Dunusa, the informal second-hand clothing market popular in the Johannesburg CBD in South Africa, has long been a go-to for budget-conscious shoppers. But the thread that followed @thefabcheapskate's post showed just how far a few rands can stretch at these bustling stalls.

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Followers flooded the comments with their own finds that were just as jaw-dropping. One commenter shared she picked up a coat for R80 and pantyhose for R10. Another said she snagged the same style of coat for R100. A Zara coat went for R100, paired with a pair of new Hoka sneakers for R200. Someone else found a blazer for R5, and another commenter scored knee-high boots for just R30.

The post turned into a full-on community celebration of smart, second-hand shopping.

View the Facebook post below:

Mzansi shares their best finds

South Africans in the comments could not stop sharing their Dunusa wins on thefabcheapskate's page:

@Mandisa Amanda said:

"I have a lot of clothes from Dunusa 😂❤️"

@Charity Ntuli shared:

"I bought this coat for R80 @ Dunusa and da pantihose for R10"

@Jabulile Simelane added:

"Got that coat for R100"

@Funzani Mathelemusa revealed:

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"The blazer was R5 at Dunusa"

@Albertina Bee said:

"These knee-high boots I got for 30 rands. So comfy"

@Matlhodi Ngakane wrote:

"Bought this Zara coat for R100 and new Hoka sneakers for R200"

@Boitumelo Sediapelo summed it up best:

"I'll never go wrong at Dunusa"

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Tendani Mungoni Tendani Mungoni is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. (joined in April 2026) She is a Film and Television graduate from the University of the Witwatersrand (2020). She began her journalism career as a Multimedia Journalist at Media24’s YOU Magazine. She was a Writer at TheSoul Publishing and Music in Africa. To reach her, contact: tendani.mungoni@briefly.co.za.