Skip to content

Clothing Swaps London

Join London’s Clothing Swap Revolution Today!

Tango Lesson at St. Matthew’s, Bayswater

Tango Lesson at St. Matthew’s, Bayswater

Wed, Feb 25, 7:00 PM
From Tango Lessons in Bayswater

Discover tango in a truly magical setting at St Matthew’s Church. An open-level class where music, movement and connection meet. No partner needed — just curiosity and a desire to dance. Come explore tango beyond steps, in a warm, welcoming space where the embrace leads the way.

  • Photo of the user
1 attendee
Book Swap Social Event - Make New Friends Who Love Books

Book Swap Social Event - Make New Friends Who Love Books

Sat, Feb 21, 3:00 PM
From Science and Philosophy Book Club
4.6

Do you have spare books lying around your home? Do you want to read new interesting books for free while socializing with interesting people? This is the event for you. We will enjoy nice drinks and snacks together at a beautiful lounge bar in London. You can bring your books and exchange them with whoever has the books you want to read. Since this is a Science and Philosophy book club, it would be great for you to bring non-fiction books that are insightful and thought-provoking. If you want to bring fiction books that are scientifically or philosophically insightful, feel free to bring those as well. Since it is a social event, I encourage everyone to make deep meaningful conversations and make new friends. You can come alone or bring your friends with you. If you come alone, there is no need to be shy or scared. I will welcome you and introduce you to cool interesting people to speak with. Also feel free to come even if you forget to bring any books.

  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
62 attendees
FREE UPCYCLING AND TRANSFORMATION OF SECOND-HAND CLOTHING (IOD)

FREE UPCYCLING AND TRANSFORMATION OF SECOND-HAND CLOTHING (IOD)

Fri, Feb 27, 1:00 PM
From Living Room East Arts
4.5

**\*FREE FOR MEMBERS, JOIN WHEN YOU ARRIVE!\*** Come and join us at the **Living Room Club Glengal Groove** on Fridays between 1 p.m. and 3 pm to upcycle second-hand clothes. We gather for creative transformation and upcycling of second-hand clothing items and materials to sell in our cafe. The income from this project supports our Homeless Project in Soho. For further information, please contact Neide on 07585560345

  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
2 attendees
CLOTHES MAKING & ALTERING WORKSHOP - 5 WEEKS

CLOTHES MAKING & ALTERING WORKSHOP - 5 WEEKS

Wed, Feb 25, 6:30 PM
From The Goodlife Centre - Practical Workshops in Central London
4.8

**Bookable via our website ➡️** https://www.thegoodlifecentre.co.uk/events/clothes-making-altering-workshop-eve-6-11-weeks/ **⋆⋆⋆** Do you want to jump into making your own clothes but have never used a pattern? Do you wish to copy a beloved piece of clothing? Would you like to learn how to adjust your own pattern to fit just you? Learn how to take body measurements, read and alter a commercial pattern to fit, lay out and cut fabric and construct a finished garment to a high standard using one of our Janome 525s or Bernina 1008 series sewing machines. During the sessions of this small group of learners you will gain confidence and improve any sewing skills you already have. If you have never used a machine, we can guide you through making a simple garment from a purchased pattern. Bring your own pattern or use one of our small selection. If you have sewing experience but want to start creating your own patterns, you can learn how to create a bespoke piece of clothing. You can also bring a piece of clothing to alter or fix. We supply the basics and the calico you will use to make a ‘toile’ (an inexpensive mock up) to save you ruining your chosen final fabric. Along the way, talented tutor and seamstress will teach you lots of techniques and tips to ramp up your sewing passion. This is a perfect class if you have been teaching yourself so far, or if your last project was made a long time ago at school. **Suitable for:** Suitable for beginners, enjoyable for those with experience. A good level of English and basic math skills are useful. **Next start date:** Check our website for more dates: [https://www.thegoodlifecentre.co.uk/clothes-making-altering/](https://www.thegoodlifecentre.co.uk/clothes-making-altering/)

  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
2 attendees
 LATIN KRAZY SALSA AND BACHATA LESSONS @ SWAY + PARTY NIGHT

LATIN KRAZY SALSA AND BACHATA LESSONS @ SWAY + PARTY NIGHT

Thu, Feb 19, 7:00 PM
From LATIN KRAZY @ SWAY BAR THURSDAY NIGHTS , CLASSES AND PARTY
4.7

Hi everyone WELCOME TO LATIN KRAZY THURSDAYS MEETUP EVENT Now DOWNSTAIRS @ SWAY BAR , HOLBORN OUR MEETUP MEMBERS HAVE A BOOTH TABLE RESERVED EACH THURSDAY FROM 7PM WHERE YOU CAN MEETUP BEFORE AND AFTER CLASSES TO CHAT AND MAKE FRIENDS ! ( please bring photo ID for club entry ) FREE ENTRY TIL 9PM WE HAVE SALSA AND BACHATA CLASSES FOR JUST £7.00 1 CLASS OR £10.00 X 2 CLASSES A DISCOUNTED PRICE FOR MEMBERS THURSDAY NIGHT DANCE CLASSES TIMETABLE 6.00pm -7.30pm Private Salsa Dance Classes Available, Call 07801305059 to book ! 7.30pm – 8.30pm SALSA ROOM x 3 levels = Beginners / Improver and Intermediate BACHATA ROOM = x 2 levels = Beginners or Intermediate 8.30pm – 9.30pm SALSA ROOM = x 3 levels = Beginners 2 / Improver 2 and Intermediate Cali Style BACHATA ROOM x 2 levels = Beginners or intermediate Teachers SALSA = Sami , Karin ,Nadeem Bachata = Brandy and Aleks Come and buy your ticket on the night, no need for a partner, no need to have danced before. £10.00 1 hour /£12.00 2 hours ) £8.00 /10.00 students and NHS workers. ( must show I.D) INCLUDES CLUB NIGHT ! PLUS Club night to follow, hosted by Miss Latin K and TOP UK DJ Kevin Gato with Dj Mauro Cangri playing all the best in Salsa , Bachata, Merengue, Reggaeton and More Plus Bachata from Dominican Republic in our very own Bachata Room with Dj De La Cruz It's a party night every week.. Latin Krazy the hottest night in the UK. Dress Code Smart casual , no baseball caps, LOOK OUT FOR THE SHOWS, COMPETITIONS AND MORE UK'S NO 1 SALSA / LATIN NIGHT. Salsa dancing in London UK.

  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
5 attendees
CLOTHES MAKING & ALTERING WORKSHOP - 5 MORNINGS

CLOTHES MAKING & ALTERING WORKSHOP - 5 MORNINGS

Thu, Feb 26, 10:00 AM
From The Goodlife Centre - Practical Workshops in Central London
4.8

**Bookable via our website ➡️** https://www.thegoodlifecentre.co.uk/events/clothes-making-altering-workshop-6-11-mornings/ **⋆⋆⋆** Do you want to jump into making your own clothes but have never used a pattern? Do you wish to copy a beloved piece of clothing? Would you like to learn how to adjust your own pattern to fit just you? Learn how to take body measurements, read and alter a commercial pattern to fit, lay out and cut fabric and construct a finished garment to a high standard using one of our Janome 525s or Bernina 1008 series sewing machines. During the sessions of this small group of learners you will gain confidence and improve any sewing skills you already have. If you have never used a machine, we can guide you through making a simple garment from a purchased pattern. Bring your own pattern or use one of our small selection. If you have sewing experience but want to start creating your own patterns, you can learn how to create a bespoke piece of clothing. You can also bring a piece of clothing to alter or fix. We supply the basics and the calico you will use to make a ‘toile’ (an inexpensive mock up) to save you ruining your chosen final fabric. Along the way, talented tutor and seamstress will teach you lots of techniques and tips to ramp up your sewing passion. This is a perfect class if you have been teaching yourself so far, or if your last project was made a long time ago at school. **Suitable for:** Suitable for beginners, enjoyable for those with experience. A good level of English and basic math skills are useful. **Next start date:** Check our website for more dates: [https://www.thegoodlifecentre.co.uk/clothes-making-altering/](https://www.thegoodlifecentre.co.uk/clothes-making-altering/)

  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
2 attendees
430kMonthly events
calendar icon
60mMembers
people1 icon
4.5App store rating
appStore icon
200kGroups
people2 icon

Frequently asked questions

Clothing swaps are community events where participants exchange clothing items they no longer need for new-to-them pieces. It's a sustainable and fun way to refresh your wardrobe without spending money. In London, these swaps offer a great opportunity to meet new people and embrace eco-friendly fashion.

By joining a clothing swap in London, you can find unique clothing pieces and also contribute to reducing textile waste. It's an excellent way to engage with local communities, enjoy sustainable fashion practices, and find stylish, budget-friendly options.

You can discover upcoming clothing swap events in London by searching Meetup for groups focused on sustainable fashion or community gatherings. These pages will detail events that match your schedule and locations, helping you find opportunities near you.

Yes, there are Meetup groups dedicated to organizing and hosting clothing swaps. Once you join, you'll receive notifications about upcoming events and can engage with fellow members interested in sustainable fashion initiatives.

Absolutely! Clothing swaps are typically open to everyone interested in sustainable fashion and community engagement. Just check the event details for any specific requirements, such as bringing a set number of clothing items.

It's best to RSVP for clothing swap events to ensure your spot. Organizers often have limited capacity, and by RSVPing, you get updates and important information to prepare for the event.

It's generally advised to bring clean, gently-used clothing items that you'd be happy to exchange. Some events may have guidelines on the number or type of items, so it's good to check the event specifics.

Besides clothes, many swaps include accessories, shoes, and sometimes even household items. Always review the event description to understand what items are permissible for swapping.

The frequency of clothing swaps varies, with some groups hosting monthly or quarterly events. It's a good idea to join Meetup groups, as they regularly update schedules and announce new events.

Most swap events have volunteers or organizers present to help. They usually assist with setup, explain the swap process, and ensure everything runs smoothly, making the experience enjoyable for attendees.

While many swaps are free, some may charge a small fee to cover venue or organizational costs. Check the event details on Meetup for any applicable fees or donations requested.

There's no guarantee a swap will have the sizes you need. The selection depends on the donations of all participants. However, the broader the participation, the more diverse the options typically are.

You're free to come and go as you please, but experiencing the full event can enhance your interaction with the community and increase your chances of finding items you like.

Clothing swaps offer sustainable, cost-effective shopping while fostering community connections. Instead of contributing to textile production, swaps promote reuse and reduce waste, making them environmentally friendly.

The organization quality can vary. Some swaps are hosted by experienced groups, while others may be more casual. Checking reviews or past event feedback can help identify well-managed swaps.