Monthly Spotlight Closet: Kim Selling

November 2024 Spotlight Closet: Heavy Duty Vintage Owner Kim Selling

Kim Selling Spotlight ClosetKim Selling is a Seattle-based writer, stylist, and the owner of Heavy Duty Vintage, a haven of body and gender-affirming vintage and secondhand goods. Kim is also the co-creator of More Fats More Femmes, a local vintage market event series specifically serving a plus-size customer base, and Fae Fest, a Renaissance faire-style event produced by queers for queers.

We are so excited about Kim's Spotlight Closet, which is full of unique & trendy pieces from a variety of indie & sustainable fashion brands including Peridot, Clothwitch, Big Bud Press, Fashion Brand Company & PNW brands New Affection & Copper Union; as well as houselines from Altar, Tunnel Vision, & Proud Mary, to name a few. Sizes range from L/12 to 5X with most in the 3X-5X range.

You may have met Kim at one of our Vintage Markets in the past few years and you can find them at a variety of pop-ups around town, including at the upcoming Fat Babes Marketplace at Fat Con in January. Kim also sells online as Heavy Duty Vintage through Instagram and Etsy.

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Monthly Spotlight Closets

Inspired by our original Spotlight Closet with Lindy West (way back in 2019!!) and subsequent closets from Mary Lambert and Vanessa Camille Ronquillo, we are now featuring a new Spotlight Closet each month!!

We're so excited to bring you monthly spotlight closets highlighting a range of styles, sizes, unique collections & the beautiful people behind them. Some of spotlights will be from people you may know & love while others you'll get to know through their personal aesthetic and fabulous fashion.

Launching the 2nd week of each month (or so), we'll have select items available in our Online Shop as well as the full collection in our Seattle store. Can't wait to feature more of our amazing consignors and their collections.

Previous Collections include:
October 2024 - Writer & Educator Reagan E.J. Jackson
September 2024 - Performer & Producer Mx. Pucks A'Plenty
August 2024 - Artist Mary Lambert
July 2024 - Model & Content Creator Vanessa Ronquillo
June 2024 - Designer Candace Frank
May 2024 - Comedian Dewa Dorje