See staff, volunteers and service users model charity shop bargains on the red carpet at Guild Care superstore
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00:00Oh, this is one of our lovely staff members, this is Karen, she's been working in our Creating Connections team for the last two years.
00:13She is wearing a lovely Dorothy Perkins skirt, which is just £5.50, and the top is just £4.50.
00:21And the lovely Anne is 97 years old.
00:31Anne is incredibly active, she's regularly in our Seated Exercise Group and Friday Ping Pong as well.
00:40And she also attends our social lunches at Keg Went.
00:45Funnily enough, she can often be found having a lovely little natter with her friends over some very good food.
00:53She's got some lovely black trousers on, which are just £4.50, and her lovely Principal's blouse is also £4.50.
01:03Here's our lovely recruitment and retention manager, Julian.
01:08Now, this is very exciting. This is a Prada jacket. Prada, ladies and gentlemen, absolutely fabulous.
01:20It's £50. He has then got an M&S jumper underneath, which is £4.50, shoes from M&S as well, which is £3.50, and lovely Debenhams trousers at £7.
01:33We have the glorious Becky Sinclair from our Marketing team.
01:38She is wearing a brand new exhausted jumpsuit.
01:44She has got new look shoes in a size 5.
01:49And Becky has been with us for over 10 years and is our Marketing and Communications Officer.
02:00And Wendy is wearing a little black dress from Dorothy Perkins.
02:10Wendy attends our mid-month gloss group and favourably comes to yoga, which she feels really helps with her balance whilst looking after her mind.
02:21At our Friday afternoon quiz, she's got her little black dress from Dorothy Perkins, which is just £7.50, and a lovely clutch bag.
02:31Tina is also from our Finance team. Look at this outfit.
02:37So she has got this lovely long black velvet coat with red lining, and it's from Peruna.
02:43It's a size 14, originally £99. It is only £30, which is marvellous.
03:01We have a dress from M&S. It's size 12. It's brand new with tags. It was £40 originally. It is now only £9.50.
03:10Size 5, which is just £12.50. A jewellery clutch for £20, and a necklace for £3.50.
03:17John is one of our Creative Connections members.
03:23In John's past life, he's a keen musician playing in bands.
03:27These days, he will be found helping us on our Wednesday afternoon sessions of singing for fun.
03:33He is wearing a lovely shirt from M&S, which is only £4.50, and some lovely trousers, which are just £4.50.
03:44Thank you, John. Ray is also another member of Creative Connections.
03:50He's wearing a two-piece M&S suit, which is just £10, and a lovely M&S shirt, which is just £4.50.
04:00And don't believe the song is coming down to the devil with the blue dress, but don't believe that song.
04:09Mari is not a devil, but she is an angel, as you can see.
04:20So, I can tell you that Madison is wearing a lovely M&S dress, which is an 11mm size.
04:28And it's £4.50.
04:30Her little jacket there is from XT, and it's a little fluffy jilet, which is just £2.50.
04:37I'll be totally honest with you, I've got absolutely no idea what Scarlet's wearing, because no one wrote it down on my card.
04:44But it looks like a little blue dress and a cream black jacket, which are both available to buy.
04:54Wendy is wearing a black, emerging evening dress with a waterfall hemline, pre-loved and retailed by Created Apparel.
05:01Size 10-12, the price is £8.50.
05:05A black furry three-quarter length winter coat, pre-loved and retailed by Pretty Little Thing.
05:11Size 10-12, price of £8.50.
05:14A black painted court shoe with a bow detail, pre-loved and retailed by Faith.
05:20Size 6, price of £5.50.
05:23A black satin lunch bag with flower detail, choice of long and short chain strap, at just £4.50.
05:31A silver expandable bracelet with flower design running around it, and that is just £3.50. Thank you, Wendy.
05:38Charlie works in our Creating Connections team, and when they are not keeping the team organised, they're attending gigs, drag shows.
05:48Charlie loves mixing both masculine and feminine fashion, and today's outfits are perfect for any Christmas or New Year's night out.
05:58Charlie has already said to me that they are going to be buying the top straight after the show though, so unfortunately that's off the cards.
06:08Darren is one of our retail area managers. He's got a lovely brown X-shirt in a medium size, which is just £4.50.
06:18He's also got an aviatrix jacket and next jeans, which are, funnily enough, 36L. They're quite well put.
06:28I think there's a few belts holding those up at the moment, and they were just £5.50. Thank you, Darren.
06:35Jo is our volunteering coordinator at Guildcare. She's got 16 years of service at Guildcare, which is absolutely amazing.
06:46She is wearing this wonderful sequin dress, which is an absolute bargain, at just £8.50.
06:52A necklace and pearl bracelets, which are £9.50. Absolute bargain. Thank you, Jo.
07:00This is the lovely Sophie. Sophie has got a lovely brown and black sheer dress from Asda, which is a size 16.
07:10She's got black heels from Clarks, which were £20.50 in a size 6, and a camel clutch bag from June.
07:20Louise is wearing this lovely Betsy Jackson dress in a size 10, retailing at £7.00.
07:30She compliments it with a black bow, open toe heels from Evite, which look gorgeous in a size 6, retailing at £5.50.
07:39And her bag adds a pop of colour, a silver sequin pouch, for just £2.00. Thank you, Louise.
07:47With one year of service, this is the lovely Tom. Tom is wearing some clothes.
08:02He's wearing a Christmas jumper, which is just £4.50. Everybody needs a Christmas jumper in this time of the year.
08:08And he's certainly got the best one out there. And he's wearing some jeans, which retail at £8.50.