Vintage clothing sale returns to Ipswich with £20 per kilo deal

A popular vintage clothing sale is returning to St Clements Arts Centre on Fore Street on 8 February, offering shoppers the chance to buy pre-loved fashion items for £20 per kilo.

Shoppers at a Vintage Vera event
Shoppers at a Vintage Vera event

The big picture: Vintage Vera is bringing their kilo sale concept to Ipswich, where customers can pick out clothing items that are then weighed and charged at £20 per kilo. The sale features a mix of vintage and branded clothing, including sportswear from names like Tommy Hilfiger, Nike and Kappa.

Shoppers at a Vintage Vera event
The popular vintage clothing sale is returning to St Clements Church on 8 February, offering shoppers the chance to buy pre-loved fashion items for £20 per kilo (Vintage Vera)

How it works:

  • The sale runs from 10:00 until 17:00
  • Entry costs £1 before 11:00, increasing to £3 after
  • Shoppers receive bags to collect items while browsing
  • Items are weighed at checkout with payment based on total weight
  • Card and cash payments accepted

By the numbers:

  • £20 per kilo pricing
  • £1 early bird entry fee (before 11:00)
  • £3 standard entry fee (after 11:00)

The bottom line: With increasing interest in sustainable fashion and affordable shopping options, the kilo sale format offers Ipswich shoppers a chance to find unique pieces while giving pre-loved clothing a second life.

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