Popular Vintage Fashion Shops in KC
An influx of vintage clothing stores has popped up throughout the Kansas City metro, offering shoppers retro fashion options that simultaneously feel fresh, look stylish and keep wardrobes sustainable with one-of-a-kind looks.
Here are some of the best vintage apparel shops in Kansas City:
Do Good Co.
Nestled off the bustling and colorful 39th Street West, Do Good Co. specializes in home furnishings, apparel and accessories.
The shop offers discounted attire from brands like Levi’s, Madewell, Gucci, Diane von Furstenberg and Anthropologie. In addition to curated accessories and home furnishings, Do Good Co. holds events on the weekends, such as guided meditation and yoga. The retailer also supports non-profit organizations like Kids TLC and KC Pet Project with products, workshops, events and volunteer opportunities.
Dear Society
Created by vintage enthusiasts Maria Casteel and Chanel Jezek, Midtown shop Dear Society sells both vintage and modern clothing while also supporting local artisans to deliver an aesthetically pleasing, unique shopping experience.
The shop has fostered a local following that emphasizes supporting the Kansas City community with special events, closet clean out sales from local bloggers and small business sales.
Donna's Dress Shop
A must for hidden gems, Donna's Dress Shop specializes in old-school apparel and vintage-inspired pieces, plus retro-inspired jewelry and housewares, all in the heart of the 39th Street West neighborhood.
The charming boutique keeps quirky stock, so those looking to stand out will find what they need to make a statement.
Village Collection USA
Husband and wife team Caleb and Cortney Fangman have been in the vintage business since 2013, when they first began selling goods on their Etsy site. Since then, the duo has made several appearances at First Fridays, culminating with the 2017 opening of a brick-and-mortar shop in the heart of the Crossroads.
Vintage Collection USA’s selection is truly exceptional, from rock ‘n’ roll T-shirts and pieces from television show wardrobes to those that have made appearances in the annual West 18th Street Fashion Show.
Boomerang
Boomerang is a blast from the past. With apparel and accessories dating back several decades, this 39th Street shop touts extraordinary pieces for any occasion, whether you’re in search of the perfect outfit for a costume party or simply something borrowed to spice up your wardrobe.
In addition to finding new duds, vinylphiles can build their music collection with an assortment of pre-used records available for purchase.
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