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Abodeon

Emphasizing the marvelous in the mundane, Abodeon presents a collection of well-designed home furniture and accessories spanning continents and decades. Most items come with a short description...

Antiques at Pike Place

For the untrained, shopping for antiques can be a stressful experience, from digging through piles and squeezing through aisles to recognizing real from reproduction and getting the right price....

Atomic Passion

The storefront of Atomic Passion kind of looks a super funky post nuclear winter garden. So if you expect to find some funky vintage clothing inside than you won't be disappointed. The place...

Beacon's Closet

We're not sure who this Beacon character is, so perhaps Beacon's Closet should be renamed Every-Hipster-In-Brooklyn's Closet. The large, oft crowded, dependably lively store is a...

Beacon's Closet

We're not sure who this Beacon character is, so perhaps Beacon's Closet should be renamed Every-Hipster-In-Brooklyn's Closet. The large, oft crowded, dependably lively store is a...

Cabaret

For all those who think vintage clothing means polyester button-downs and bell-bottoms. For all those that think of John Travolta leisure suits as the typical vintage suit. Meet Cabaret. The...

Candystore

There are definitely some candies, mostly of the classic variety, at CandyStore. But most of the candy comes in the form of eye candy. The cheery space fill racks and shelves with fun, colorful...

Carla

In an area bursting with glitzy vintage furniture stores where pieces are priced in the compact car price bracket, Carla offers vintage furniture and accessories with zero pretense and less...

Cherry

It's easy to see where all the cool T-shirts and jeans, funky dresses and jackets go when their original owners are done with them. But where do the designer suits and heels go? A good...

Dear:55

Remember the avant-garde clothing of the 1980s? The loose silhouettes, the dark hues, the flowing tailoring. Dear:55 honors these constructions in a completely refreshing and exciting way. The...

Deluxe Junk

Peeking inside Deluxe Junk, the displays and shelves and nooks and corners will appear to be filled with junk, garage sale fodder. Only upon closer inspection will you notice that the junk is in...

Eye Candy

Even if you're not comfortable wearing a vintage dress or a vintage suit, don't ignore the wealth of vintage accessories out there. Eye Candy knows vintage accessories like none other....

Fabulous Fanny's

With sunglass and eyeglass frame prices reaching new heights every year, Fabulous Fanny's is an invaluable resource of unique, hip glasses at reasonable prices. Packed in endless drawers,...

Girls Love Shoes

Girls Love Shoes. What else needs to be said? Maybe that girls have loved shoes ever since they realized walking barefoot through the jungle gave them blisters. Girls Love Shoes is a like a...

History

Reader Suggested: Great independent affordable vintage couture clothing and accessories from owner and former high school history teacher Rachel Hirsch.

Isadora's

If you're a fan of Gucci, Prada and Louis Vuitton, then you really ought to get to know Halston and Adele Simpson. Isadora's specializes in high-end fashion of yesteryear. For women...

Lenny & Me

Reader Suggested: I like your two picks in chicago (Silver Moon and Una Mae's) Lenny and Me is also amazing! Great selection of vintage clothes and accessories (for guys too), hope you love it too!

Loopy Mango

For our taste, there are more than enough outlets in New York promoting high style and higher prices. In a narrow, tall, concrete-floored space that's normally just the venue for avant-garde...

Madley

Madley is for the free spirit fashionista, the woman who wears feathers in her hair, effortlessly mixes designer and no-name vintage, pairs contradictory patterns and colors but somehow pulls it...

Mixed Use

Think of Mixed Use as a vintage lifestyle boutique. On the first-floor are vintage, mostly mid-century modern, furniture and accessories. There's everything home case goods, to upholstered...

Modern Times

Modern Times: because someone has to fill all the posh lofts and condos being built in Chicago. The vintage furnishings store is rife with top-notch examples of mid-century modern furnishings from...

Sodafine

The clothing and accessories at Sodafine are handmade or one-of-a-kind or eco-friendly and often all three at once. In many ways the Brooklyn boutique is a showcase for the creative people that...

Sugarcube

Reader Suggested: Sugarcube is a go-to shop for fashion, both vintage and contemporary for men and women. Lines such such as A.P.C., Steven Alan, Saja and Bing Bang Jewelry among many others from the US and Europe...

Una Mae's Freak Boutique

If you enter a vintage store and the music is blaring and one of the salespeople is wearing a boy scout uniform, that's usually a good sign that you've stumbled onto something good. Una...

Abodeon

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Emphasizing the marvelous in the mundane, Abodeon presents a collection of well-designed home furniture and accessories spanning continents and decades. Most items come with a short description stating what you're looking at and why it's special. Like the classic '50s ice cream scoop, famous for its simplicity, or the vintage German glass bowl made of a special type of glass...

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Address:
1731 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02138

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-617-497-0137
Hours: Mon-Wed: 10-6 Thu: 10-7 Fri-Sat: 10-6 Sun: 12-6

Antiques at Pike Place

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For the untrained, shopping for antiques can be a stressful experience, from digging through piles and squeezing through aisles to recognizing real from reproduction and getting the right price. Antiques at Pike Place makes shopping for antiques as easy as going to the mall. The antique mall brings dozens of vendors into one place, displaying each of their wares in tall display cases, with a...

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Address:
92 Stewart Street
Seattle WA 98101

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-206-441-9643
Hours: Mon-Sat: 10-6 Sun: 12-5

Atomic Passion

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The storefront of Atomic Passion kind of looks a super funky post nuclear winter garden. So if you expect to find some funky vintage clothing inside than you won't be disappointed. The place is packed tight with vintage dresses, pants, shirts and accessories. But the vintage shoe department is where the store shines. You'll find dozens of pairs of classic shoes, boots and heels in...

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Address:
430 East 9th Street
New York NY 10009

Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-212-533-0718
Hours: Mon-Sun: 1-8

Beacon's Closet

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We're not sure who this Beacon character is, so perhaps Beacon's Closet should be renamed Every-Hipster-In-Brooklyn's Closet. The large, oft crowded, dependably lively store is a used and vintage clothing shopping free-for-all. Some of the selection is used: trendy tops, jeans, jackets from modern brands and chains, some is vintage: well-worn T-shirts, classic shoes, an...

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Address:
88 North 11th Street
Brooklyn NY 11211

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-718-486-0816
Hours: Mon-Fri: 12-9 Sat-Sun: 11-8

Beacon's Closet

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We're not sure who this Beacon character is, so perhaps Beacon's Closet should be renamed Every-Hipster-In-Brooklyn's Closet. The large, oft crowded, dependably lively store is a used and vintage clothing shopping free-for-all. Some of the selection is used: trendy tops, jeans, jackets from modern brands and chains, some is vintage: well-worn T-shirts, classic shoes, an...

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Address:
220 5th Avenue
Brooklyn NY 11215

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-718-230-1630
Hours: Mon-Fri: 12-9 Sat-Sun: 11-8

Cabaret

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For all those who think vintage clothing means polyester button-downs and bell-bottoms. For all those that think of John Travolta leisure suits as the typical vintage suit. Meet Cabaret. The sophisticated vintage shop is more Marlena Deitrich than Farrah Fausett, more Frank Sinatra than John Travolta. The cozy pace is stuffed with vintage clothing from the '20s to '60s, with an...

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Address:
672 Queen Street West
Toronto ON M6J 1E5

Site: Official Site Open Link in New Window
Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-416-504-7126
Hours: Mon–Wed: 11–6 Thu–Fri: 11–7 Sat: 11–6 Sun: 1–5

Candystore

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There are definitely some candies, mostly of the classic variety, at CandyStore. But most of the candy comes in the form of eye candy. The cheery space fill racks and shelves with fun, colorful T-shirts, dresses, jackets and the like, often from local designers. To this sugary base they add both new and vintage accessories, plates, bowls and other home accessories, good-enough-to-eat jewelry,...

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Address:
3153 16th Street
San Francisco CA 94103

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Online Shopping: Yes
Phone: 1-415-863-8143
Hours: Mon-Sat: 12-7 Sun: 12-6

Carla

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In an area bursting with glitzy vintage furniture stores where pieces are priced in the compact car price bracket, Carla offers vintage furniture and accessories with zero pretense and less astronomical prices. The '40s-'70s are the eras officially covered with no shortage of mid-century modern pieces. While the space precludes stocking many huge pieces, the lighting, decorative...

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Address:
7466 Beverly Boulevard Suite 101
Los Angeles CA 90036

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-323-932-6064

Cherry

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It's easy to see where all the cool T-shirts and jeans, funky dresses and jackets go when their original owners are done with them. But where do the designer suits and heels go? A good portion of the exclusive designer items of yore go to Cherry, a boutique specializing in vintage designer clothing and accessories. Retro shoes, jackets, bags and clothing from designers big and small...

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Address:
19 8th Avenue
New York NY 10014

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-212-924-1410
Hours: Mon-Sat: 12-8 Sun: 12-7

Dear:55

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Remember the avant-garde clothing of the 1980s? The loose silhouettes, the dark hues, the flowing tailoring. Dear:55 honors these constructions in a completely refreshing and exciting way. The store features vintage Comme des Garcons, Yohji Yamamoto, Vivienne Westwood vintage from this golden era of avant-garde. These are offset by vintage accessories, shoes and found objects. And don't...

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Address:
55 Clinton Street
New York NY 10002

Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1- 212-673-3494

Deluxe Junk

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Peeking inside Deluxe Junk, the displays and shelves and nooks and corners will appear to be filled with junk, garage sale fodder. Only upon closer inspection will you notice that the junk is in fact deluxe. From fifties era appliances, to svelt cocktail dresses, to bakelite jewelry to classic toys the store is a proper resting ground for all things retro. Go in and you can't help but...

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Address:
3518 Fremont Place North
Seattle WA 98103

Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-206-634-2733
Hours: Mon: 11:30-5:30 Tue: Closed Wed-Sun: 11:30-5:30

Eye Candy

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Even if you're not comfortable wearing a vintage dress or a vintage suit, don't ignore the wealth of vintage accessories out there. Eye Candy knows vintage accessories like none other. Vintage hats, jewelry, purses and shoes are hanging on the walls, under the displays cases or lined up in neat rows all around the store. Whether you pick up a set of classic '50s sunglasses, a...

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Address:
329 Lafayette Street
New York NY 10012

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Online Shopping: Yes
Phone: 1-212-343-4275
Hours: Mon-Sun: 12-8

Fabulous Fanny's

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With sunglass and eyeglass frame prices reaching new heights every year, Fabulous Fanny's is an invaluable resource of unique, hip glasses at reasonable prices. Packed in endless drawers, cases and displays are thousands upon thousands of vintage and deadstock frames from the early 20th century on up. The frames are organized (using the most liberal meaning of the word) by type (i.e....

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Address:
335 East 9th Street
New York NY 10003

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-212-533-0637
Hours: Mon-Sun: 12-8

Girls Love Shoes

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Girls Love Shoes. What else needs to be said? Maybe that girls have loved shoes ever since they realized walking barefoot through the jungle gave them blisters. Girls Love Shoes is a like a history lesson in women's love of shoes. The shop collects vintage shoes of all imaginable colors, shapes, styles and ages, over 2000 pairs in all. There's even a shoe archive, available to...

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Address:
85 Hester Street
New York NY 10002

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Online Shopping: Yes
Phone: 1-917-250-3268

History

Reader Suggested: Great independent affordable vintage couture clothing and accessories from owner and former high school history teacher Rachel Hirsch.

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Address:
1693 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02318

Site: Official Site Open Link in New Window
Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-617-868-5400

Isadora's

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If you're a fan of Gucci, Prada and Louis Vuitton, then you really ought to get to know Halston and Adele Simpson. Isadora's specializes in high-end fashion of yesteryear. For women there are dramatic evening dresses of the '40s, beautiful engagement rings and other estate jewelry. For men there are dozens of chic cufflinks, ties, watches as well as a line of new tuxedos made...

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Address:
1915 1st Avenue
Seattle WA 98101

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Online Shopping: Yes
Phone: 1-206-441-7711
Hours: Mon-Thu: 11-6 Fri: 11-7 Sat: 10-6 Sun: 12-5

Lenny & Me

Reader Suggested: I like your two picks in chicago (Silver Moon and Una Mae's) Lenny and Me is also amazing! Great selection of vintage clothes and accessories (for guys too), hope you love it too!

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Address:
1463 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago IL 60622

Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-773-489-5576

Loopy Mango

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For our taste, there are more than enough outlets in New York promoting high style and higher prices. In a narrow, tall, concrete-floored space that's normally just the venue for avant-garde fashion, Loopy Mango presents a delightfully après-garde form of city dressing. The shop is a mixture of clothing from tiny labels, selected looks from more established designers, perky vintage shoes...

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Address:
117 Front Street
Brooklyn NY 11201

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-718-858-5930
Hours: Mon-Sat: 12-8 Sun: 12-7

Madley

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Madley is for the free spirit fashionista, the woman who wears feathers in her hair, effortlessly mixes designer and no-name vintage, pairs contradictory patterns and colors but somehow pulls it off. The romp of a shop dictates a hundred and one ways to have fun with fashion, whether be with a pair of vintage French pumps or with a minidress and tights, a leather belt with a horse belt buckle...

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Address:
1227 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Venice CA 90291

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Online Shopping: Yes
Phone: 1-310-450-6029

Mixed Use

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Think of Mixed Use as a vintage lifestyle boutique. On the first-floor are vintage, mostly mid-century modern, furniture and accessories. There's everything home case goods, to upholstered chairs to a variety of vintage ceramics. Go upstairs for your wardrobe needs--everything from cute, clean vintage dresses to an impressive collection of vintage shoes and boots.

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Address:
463 Union Street
San Francisco CA 94133

Site: Official Site Open Link in New Window
Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-415-956-1909
Hours: Mon-Sun: 12-7

Modern Times

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Modern Times: because someone has to fill all the posh lofts and condos being built in Chicago. The vintage furnishings store is rife with top-notch examples of mid-century modern furnishings from the masters of the era. These are iconic pieces that are in better condition than we are and worthy of the most audacious loft spaces. The store could fill your closets too: they also have a...

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Address:
2100 West Grand Avenue
Chicago IL 60612

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-312-243-5706
Hours: Mon-Thu: Closed Fri-Sun: 12-6

Sodafine

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The clothing and accessories at Sodafine are handmade or one-of-a-kind or eco-friendly and often all three at once. In many ways the Brooklyn boutique is a showcase for the creative people that immigrated to the borough. The brands carried are often independent one or two girl operations who work out of Brooklyn or similar communities around LA or San Francisco or Toronto. The style is what...

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Address:
119 Grand Street
Brooklyn NY 11211

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Online Shopping: Yes
Phone: 1-718-230-3060
Hours: Mon: Closed Tue-Sat: 12-7 Sun: 1-6

Sugarcube

Reader Suggested: Sugarcube is a go-to shop for fashion, both vintage and contemporary for men and women. Lines such such as A.P.C., Steven Alan, Saja and Bing Bang Jewelry among many others from the US and Europe are curated with impeccable care and vision. The environment is a mix of industrial and lodge reflecting Old City Philadelphia and its past during the industrial revolution.

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Address:
124 North 3rd Street
Philadelphia PA 19106

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Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-215-238-0825
Hours: Mon-Sat: 12-7 Sun: 12-5

Una Mae's Freak Boutique

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If you enter a vintage store and the music is blaring and one of the salespeople is wearing a boy scout uniform, that's usually a good sign that you've stumbled onto something good. Una Mae's has an eclectic mix of new and used clothing and accessories crammed into a small but spunky space. Flip through the round clothing racks jammed full of new and used shirts in funky colors...

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Address:
1422 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago IL 60622

Site: Official Site Open Link in New Window
Online Shopping: No
Phone: 1-773-276-7002
Hours: Mon-Fri: 12-8 Sat: 11-7 Sun: 11-7
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