Community Closet: All-Gender Clothing Swap
Do you hate shopping? Do you wish you had a group of people to cheer you on while you try clothing? Have you ever wanted to learn basic sewing? Do you have clothing that youve held on to for too long? Do you need some guidance around how to put together a look?
This is an epic coming together of clothes and community. This is an all-gender clothing swap! :D
Friday Aug 28
Saturday Aug 29
Note: Friday Black Fam Saturday Open to All!
Time: 12PM -8PM
Location: Ryerson Students' Union 55 Gould Street, Toronto,ON
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. Sober and Scent-Free Space. Closed captioning.
Bring your gently used and laundered clothes and items between August 9th and August 26th Message Community Closet on facebook or Email communityclosetswap@gmail.com with the subject line Drop Off for more deets about location.
Reminder: Please try not to launder clothes with scented detergents or dryer sheets.
Schedule for Both Days
12 pm - Welcome
1 pm - Crop & Tassel Tops Distressed Denim
2 pm- Dance Break
3 pm- DIY Packers and Breast Forms
4 pm- Dance Break
5 pm- Sewing 101
6 pm- Dance Break
7 pm- Discussion Group: Fashion for the People- A critical dialogue on fashion.
8 pm- Dance Break
We are looking for
tops
bottoms
accessories
hijabs/head scarves
binders
packers
breast forms
bras
pregnancy clothes
children's clothes
shoes
costumes
light housewares
wigs
small electronics that work!
#communityclosetto
This event has been made possible by the kind support of Krafty Queers, RyePride, The Racialised Students Collective at Ryerson University, and NiaZamar.
We will be collecting donations for Black Lives Matter Toronto.