{"id":203,"date":"2026-07-20T08:33:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T12:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/basic-needs-wds-dev\/?page_id=203"},"modified":"2026-09-09T12:21:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T16:21:40","slug":"smokeys-closet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/basic-needs\/clothing-other-resources\/smokeys-closet\/","title":{"rendered":"Smokey&#8217;s Closet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull utkwds-hero-split has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/basic-needs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/07\/IMG_6474-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Students smile in front of a Smokey&apos;s Closet Sign.\" class=\"wp-image-311 size-full\" style=\"object-position:59% 33%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/basic-needs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/07\/IMG_6474-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/basic-needs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/07\/IMG_6474-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/basic-needs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/07\/IMG_6474-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentlife.utk.edu\/basic-needs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/07\/IMG_6474-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-577681ce wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Smokey&#8217;s Closet<\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Smokey\u2019s Closet provides free, gently used professional and business casual clothing, shoes, and accessories to all students, faculty, and staff at&nbsp;UT.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stop by to be outfitted by one of our team members for that next job interview or event. Our team is trained to provide you with style guidance, measurements and sizing, and support with other&nbsp;common challenges&nbsp;experienced when shopping for clothing. Fitting rooms are also available in our space. We look forward to shopping with you!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-002ffff5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Big Orange Pantry and Smokey\u2019s Closet&nbsp;<br>1502 Cumberland Avenue&nbsp;<br>Student Union Suite 376C&nbsp;<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:BasicNeeds@utk.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">basicneeds@utk.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hours of Operations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday\u2013Friday: Noon\u20134 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex 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