Need Clothing?

Need Clothing?

The Clothesline aims to provide a comfortable and fun place where students can find a wide variety of clothing for school. Qualifying students will be able to select a full wardrobe of clothing twice a year – free of charge.

The basic wardrobe includes:

  • 5 tops, shirts, or blouses
  • 4 bottoms, pants, shorts, skirts
  • 5 pairs of new underwear and socks (once per year)

As available, we also may be able to provide:

  • Girl’s dresses or boy’s formalwear
  • Bras
  • Pajamas
  • Shoes
  • Swimwear
  • Accessories

Need Clothing?

The Clothesline aims to provide a comfortable and fun place where students can find a wide variety of clothing for school. Qualifying students will be able to select a full wardrobe of clothing twice a year – free of charge. The basic wardrobe includes:
  • 5 tops, shirts, or blouses
  • 4 bottoms, pants, shorts, skirts
  • 5 pairs of new underwear and socks (once per year)
As available, we also may be able to provide:
  • Girl’s dresses or boy’s formalwear
  • Bras
  • Pajamas
  • Shoes
  • Winter coat, hat, gloves
  • Accessories
In order to prepare and plan the best shopping experience, students and their families are asked to make an appointment at the Clothesline in advance.

To receive clothes from The Clothesline

There are no more in person appointments available for the winter season. To request winter clothing that we pack for you to pick up, please complete an online order.

The Clothesline serves qualifying children attending school in Arlington (kindergarten to 12th grade). At this time, we do not serve pre-school kids.

There are three ways to qualify:

  1. Present current free/reduced price meals letter from Arlington Public Schools indicating your child’s name.
  2. Present a referral letter from a school social worker, a local social services organization, or a place of worship.
  3. If your child attends a community eligibility school (Abingdon, Barcroft, Barrett, Campbell, Carlin Springs, Drew, Randolph, Kenmore or Wakefield) you may present a screenshot of their current class schedule in ParentVue.