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About Company
Company Overview
London Used Clothing operates as a wholesale supplier specializing in secondhand and recycled textiles within London and the wider UK. The company leverages a network of textile recyclers, clothing collectors, and sorting centers to offer a range of used clothing suited for export and bulk domestic wholesale. They connect buyers with reputable sources providing various sorting grades, supporting both UK and international markets.
What the company supplies
London Used Clothing supplies wholesale used clothing mainly comprising sorted and unsorted textile goods. Their offerings include bulk volumes of clothing sorted by quality grades such as Cream (highest quality), Grade A, Grade B, and vintage categories sorted by decades or style. They also facilitate access to unsorted "door-to-door" textiles collected from donation bins, alongside specialized vintage wholesale selections.
Who it serves
The company serves a diverse range of clients, including textile recyclers, secondhand clothing exporters, vintage clothing retailers, charity organizations, and smaller wholesale buyers looking for flexible purchase options. Their services accommodate businesses ranging from large-scale exporters to boutique vintage shops and small resellers seeking bulk or hand-picked inventory.
Products and Categories
London Used Clothing offers a portfolio of secondhand clothing categories focused on both seasonal and vintage apparel. The product selection spans from everyday wear to curated vintage pieces, meeting a variety of market needs including export and domestic resale.
Typical category mix
The typical mix includes around 5 to 10 main categories such as summer and winter wear, household textiles, sorted vintage apparel by decade or type, and unsorted original bags containing mixed clothing items. Their sourcing strategy ensures a balanced range catering to different quality grades and niche market demands.
Services and Capabilities
- Bulk sourcing and supply of secondhand clothing in various grades
- Sorting and grading services conforming to industry standards
- Export support and logistics coordination for wholesale clients
- Provision of hand-pick appointments and bulk bale sales
- Partnership facilitation with local textile recyclers and charity organizations
Quality control and grading approach
Quality control at London Used Clothing follows established wholesale grading methods. Clothing is separated into categories such as Cream Grade (top quality), Grade A (wearable with no defects), and Grade B (showing signs of wear or minor repairs). Vintage items are often sorted by era or specific styles for niche buyers. This systematic approach supports transparency and reliability for bulk purchasers.
Wholesale and Export Focus
London Used Clothing is oriented towards wholesale customers with an interest in both domestic resale and international export markets. Their network supports sourcing large volumes and offers flexibility for smaller scale buyers through hand-picking and bulk bale options. They emphasize practical buying methods balancing price, quality, and quantity for B2B transactions.
Packing, volumes, and dispatch
Typical dispatches involve bulk volumes ranging from 15kg minimum orders to larger bale quantities, mostly packed in standard textile bales or sacks. Hand-pick sessions provide buyers the opportunity to select items directly, reducing the risk of unsalable stock. Logistics and export packaging comply with standard industry requirements to ensure efficient transportation.
Contact and Cooperation
London Used Clothing maintains open communication channels for wholesale inquiries via phone, email, and their website. Buyers can engage to discuss available inventory, grading preferences, and order sizes. The company's established local presence facilitates warehouse visits and hand-pick appointments to support buyer confidence.
How to request availability
Interested buyers should contact London Used Clothing directly by phone at 447983332500 or via email at info
Key Strengths
Strong network of local textile recyclers and sorting houses
Knowledge of grading standards (Cream, Grade A, B, vintage)
Access to diverse secondhand clothing sources
Support for both large and small scale wholesale buyers