The Clothing Place

Written by Jayden Branford, c/o '22

Published September 24th, 2021

A Place for Everyone

You should check out The Clothing Place because they are a non-profit store with low prices for great products.

The Clothing Place is a non-profit store in downtown Hopewell. They take donations, so if you have gently used clothes, shoes and toys you can donate to them. Donna Martin, who manages the store explained that you don't have to be less fortunate to shop there. They need sales to cover the rent and any profits beyond their expenses go toward the Hopewell Food Pantry. This means that shopping at The Clothing Place is for everyone.

The clothes at this store are affordable for everyone's budget. They have dresses that are inexpensive. Some items there are just $1.00. Martin is the store's only paid employee. She explained, Otherwise the store is run by volunteers, which helps to keep prices low.

The Clothing Place is a great place to shop because of the products they offer. They carry clothing for school outfits or clothes just to have. They sell kids and adult clothes in various sizes, though Martin says they always need donations in larger sizes (XXL and above). They also sell baby items, glassware, books, and toys for kids. Their inventory varies, so you never know what treasures may await you.

They are open Monday through Saturday from 10 am until 2 pm and they are located at 201 E Broadway in Hopewell. You can call them at contact info is (804) 458-0227. You can find their website here.