{"id":98883218,"date":"2016-03-09T13:56:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T18:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/?p=98883218"},"modified":"2019-11-14T11:56:09","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T16:56:09","slug":"vintage-austin-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/vintage-austin-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Your Vintage Look in Austin, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re planning to be in Austin\u00a0for a hot ticket event like SXSW\u00a0or just\u00a0checking out the nightlife\u00a0with your friends, you&#8217;ll definitely want to dress for the occasion. To bring in a bit of style and flair, be sure to set aside some time to peruse some of the best vintage shops in the country. From cowboy boots to antler light fixtures, you\u2019ll be sure to find a unique vintage piece to remind you of your time in Texas\u2019s capital city. Here are our\u00a0top recommendations for clothing and home d\u00e9cor vintage shops in Austin.<\/p>\n<h3>Put On The Charm<\/h3>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98883233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Female.jpg\" alt=\"Armin Staudt \/ Shutterstock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Female.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Female-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Female-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Female-810x540.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>One of Austin\u2019s premier vintage shopping destinations, <a href=\"http:\/\/charmschoolvintage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Charm School Vintage<\/a> sells a tightly curated selection of clothing from the 1890s to the 1990s. You&#8217;ll be tempted by intricately woven Guatemalan huipils, hand-tooled leather bags, button-fly Levis, and platform clogs among others. In addition to clothing, Charm School also carries apothecary products from independent lines like La Abeja Herbs and Woods Apothecary. The small but mighty collection of vintage and new jewelry (including treasures from designers Amanda Hunt, Talon, and Jenny Bird) are displayed in a case by the register and will provide you with the perfect accessory to go with your new (old) Indian cotton dress. Much like the store itself, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/charmschoolvintage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Charm School\u2019s Instagram<\/a> feed is pure eye candy.<\/p>\n<h3>Ruffle Some\u00a0Feathers<\/h3>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98883225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Jacket.jpg\" alt=\"PEPPERSMINT \/ Shutterstock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Jacket.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Jacket-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Jacket-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Jacket-810x540.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>Very few shops mix vintage and new clothing like <a href=\"http:\/\/feathersboutiquevintage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Feathers Vintage<\/a>. T-shirts, button-downs, and beautifully sewn dresses from their in-house label play well with heavily embroidered vintage skirts, sailor jeans, and buttery soft leather jackets. The moment you step through the door, it\u2019s obvious that every piece in the store is top-notch in terms of quality and uniqueness. Booking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/cheap-flights\/texas-tx-united-states-deals\" target=\"_blank\">flights to Texas<\/a> will be totally worth it because this is the spot where you&#8217;re going to find that timeless piece that you\u2019ll love for years to come.<\/p>\n<h3>Room Service\u00a0Please!<\/h3>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98883224\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Furniture.jpg\" alt=\"almgren \/ Shutterstock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Furniture.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Furniture-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Furniture-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Furniture-810x544.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for vintage home furnishings, accessories, and more, head to this 3,500-square-foot space packed with treasures from bygone eras. The building itself has vintage charm galore \u2014 it\u2019s a 1950s cinder-block and glass structure that was once a pharmacy\/soda fountain. [mks_pullquote align=&#8221;left&#8221; width=&#8221;250&#8243; size=&#8221;20&#8243; bg_color=&#8221;#dd9933&#8243; txt_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;]<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/roomservicevintage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Room Service Vintage<\/a> <\/span><\/span>has been in business for over 35 years.[\/mks_pullquote]<\/p>\n<p>With fabulous finds like teak side tables and shag rugs, it\u2019s easy to see why this place is a must-see glance into the past.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Dare to Be Different<\/h3>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98883223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-clock.jpg\" alt=\"Luis Molinero \/ Shutterstock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-clock.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-clock-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-clock-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-clock-810x540.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>Whenever you&#8217;re\u00a0in Austin, always make time to visit this vintage Mecca in the heart of the SoCo (South Congress) district. A favorite among stylists and celebrities, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uncommonobjects.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Uncommon Objects<\/a> is so artfully curated that you\u2019ll want to move in to one of its perfectly appointed nooks. Make sure you peruse the vintage Din\u00e9 silver and turquoise case near the front \u2014 it\u2019s the stuff dreams are made of.<\/p>\n<h3>She Wore Blue Velvet&#8230;<\/h3>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98883222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Shopping.jpg\" alt=\"Rishiken \/ Shutterstock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Shopping.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Shopping-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Shopping-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vintage-Shopping-810x540.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>This family-owned independent business has been supplying Austin residents\u00a0with distinctive and affordable threads for over\u00a020 years. In addition to amazing vintage finds (think sequined bodysuits and worn-to-perfection army jackets), <a href=\"http:\/\/bluevelvetaustin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Velvet Vintage Clothing<\/a> also stock new accessories like handmade jewelry and socks from indie designers.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Where do you hunt for vintage goods when you\u2019re in Austin? Let us know in the comments section!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re planning to be in Austin\u00a0for a hot ticket event like SXSW\u00a0or just\u00a0checking out the nightlife\u00a0with your friends, you&#8217;ll definitely want to dress for the occasion. To bring in a bit of style and flair, be sure to set aside some time to peruse some of the best vintage shops in the country. 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