Local Wardrobe Sharing Survey

Local Wardrobe Sharing Survey

We’re exploring a new way for people to share clothes locally. This survey takes 3 - 5 minutes. All responses are anonymous. Thank you for your time!
Section 1: About You
How old are you?*

under 1818 - 2425 - 3031 - 4041 +Prefer not to say
What best describes you?

StudentEmployed full-timeEmployed part-timeNot currently workingBackpacking - please select this even if you have a job whist travellingPrefer not to say
Which city/ area do you currently live in?*
How would you describe your personal style? (Select all that apply)*

Casual / everydayWorkwearSmart-casualTrend-ledMinimalVintage / second-hand focusedAlternativeAthleisure/ sportyScandi/ clean aestheticSkate/ surf vibesOther (please specify)
Section 2: Clothing Behaviour
How often do you buy new clothes?*

WeeklyMonthlyEvery few monthsA few times a yearRarely
How often do you shop second-hand for clothing?*

Very oftenOccasionallyRarelyNever
Roughly how much of your wardrobe have you not worn in the past 6 months?*

Very littleAbout a quarterAbout halfMost of itAlmost all of it
What usually motivates you to want a new outfit? (Select all that apply)*

WorkEvents (weddings, parties, etc.)Holidays / travelNights out / weekendsWanting/ needing something newSeeing something I like online/ in shops/ worn by someone elseOther (please specify)
Section 3: Borrowing & Community
Have you ever borrowed clothes from a friend?*

Yes, oftenYes, occasionallyRarelyNever
If yes, do you usually return borrowed clothes washed?*

Yes, alwaysSometimesNoIt depends on the itemNot applicable
How connected do you feel to your local community (neighbourhood/suburb)?*

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1 is Not at all connected, 5 is Very connected
Would you feel comfortable meeting someone you don’t know in a public place to exchange clothing?*

YesMaybeNo
Section 4: Renting Clothes (Past Experience & Barriers)
Have you ever rented clothes from an app or service?*

YesNoI’ve considered it but haven’t yet
Which of the following rental platforms have you heard of? (Select all that apply)*

GlamCornerThe VolteRent A DressDesignerexStyle TheoryAll the DressesNone of theseOther (please specify)
What might stop you from renting clothes? (Select all that apply)*

Too expensiveMostly luxury / high-end itemsNot practical for everyday wearDelivery or returns take too longI want to try items on before rentingSizing uncertaintyTrust or damage concernsNot enough choiceOther (please specify)
If renting was easy and low-effort, what types of clothing would you consider renting? (Select all that apply)*

Occasion wearOffice/workwearEveryday clothingEvening / night-out outfitsTopsCoatsJumpers / knitsJeans / trousersShoesBagsAccessoriesOther (please specify)
Section 5: Renting Out Your Own Wardrobe
Would you consider renting out items from your own wardrobe?*

YesMaybeNo
What would stop you from renting out your own clothes? (Select all that apply)*

Too complicatedToo time-consumingShipping takes too longWouldn’t earn enough to be worth itI don’t own anything designer / rental-worthyI’m worried my clothes will get damagedCleaning concernsOther (please specify)
How long would you most likely be comfortable renting your clothes out for?*

A few daysOne weekTwo weeksLonger than two weeksDepends on the item
For everyday, machine-washable clothes, would you prefer renters to:*

Return them washedReturn them unwashed so I can wash them myselfDepends on the item
Section 6: Value & Behaviour Change
How important is it to you that you can try clothes on before renting them?*

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1 is Not important, 5 is Very important
If you could borrow clothes locally for very cheap (e.g. $2 for a top for a week), would that make you less likely to buy new clothes?*

Yes, definitelyPossiblyNoNot sure
Would you be open to renting out your clothes if it meant you could borrow from others cheaply in return?*

YesMaybeNo
Section 7: App Concept Validation
How appealing would it be to borrow clothes from people in your local area, who share your style and clothing size?*

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1 is Not appealing at all, 5 is Extremely appealing
How important would same-day borrowing be to you?*

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1 is Not important, 5 is Very important
Imagine an app that shows nearby wardrobes, learns your style, lets you swipe through outfits, and enables same-day borrowing. How likely would you be to try it?*

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1 is Not likely at all, 5 is Extremely likely
What would stop you from using an app like this?
What would make this app a must-have for you?
Section 8: Final Thoughts
How would you describe this idea in one sentence?
Would you be open to early access or testing?*

Yes (email below)No
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Local Wardrobe Sharing Survey

Section 1: About You

Section 2: Clothing Behaviour

Section 3: Borrowing & Community

Section 4: Renting Clothes (Past Experience & Barriers)

Section 5: Renting Out Your Own Wardrobe

Section 6: Value & Behaviour Change

Section 7: App Concept Validation

Section 8: Final Thoughts