Ed Sheeran has donated 445 garments and accessories – including his underwear – to charity.
The items have been given to East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) shop in Framlingham, Suffolk, where the singer grew up, to raise vital funds.
Many of the items will be sold via auction on the charity’s eBay site, with bidding opening later this week.
Kevin Clements, EACH director of fundraising and communications, said: “It’s an extraordinary gesture.”
As well as socks and boxers, the donation includes a variety of clothes, Ipswich Town merchandise, belts, bags and hats.
“Garments will not be washed or ironed – they will be sold as received,” said a statement from the charity, which also confirmed about half of the underwear had been worn by Sheeran.
Each sold item will also be accompanied by a signed letter of authenticity.
“He has fans all over the world and these donations will undoubtedly …