GOW Wardrobe is a personal styling and mentoring service, supporting Oldham residents with clothes and accessories for job interviews and prospective employment.
It provides the following services:
- Wardrobe Appointment – Receive styling support and suitable clothing for interviews or work.
- Interview Preparation – Advice and support with interview technique.
- Reiki – An energy-healing therapy to reduce stress, ease anxiety and induce deep relaxation.
- Auricular Acupuncture - A therapy that targets points on the ear to help with pain, sleep issues and help curb addiction.
- Mindfulness – Therapist led meditation that can help reduce anxiety and depression by encouraging calm, focused awareness of the present moment.
It is run by the Get Oldham Working team and based at:
Open from Monday to Friday (appointments only).
Book an appointment
You can request support from the GOW Wardrobe and Wellbeing service by completing the referral form:
GOW Wardrobe and Wellbeing referral form
At the appointment, you will receive a full outfit of your choice for your interview and one-to-one support to help you prepare and feel confident.
Once you’ve secured a job, we can provide additional work clothes to get you ready for your new role.
Support and donate
GOW Wardrobe depends on donations to run.
We need new or used work-appropriate clothing in a wide range of sizes including:
- Business suits and shoes
- Shirts, ties, tops, and blouses
- Skirts and dresses
- New bras, tights, and socks
- Formal and modest Asian clothing
- Accessories including belts, handbags, and jewellery
- PPE, work boots, and specialist workwear
- New unopened cosmetics and toiletries
We would also welcome donations of shop fittings and equipment such as coat hangers and mirrors.
Get in touch
If you think you can support GOW Wardrobe, please get in touch with the Get Oldham Working team.
- Email: workingwardrobe@oldham.gov.uk
- Phone: 0161 770 4674
We are very grateful for all donations.
Thank you so much for your support.