Poster Art

City Vintage

Jumel Mansion New York City vintage 1908 Postcard $6.99

SALT LAKE CITY UTAH ~PIONEER MONUMENT~ STREET VIEW~ 1940s vintage linen postcard $1.80

VINTAGE KANSAS CITY ROYALS MLB COOPERSTOWN COLLECTION RINGER TEE SHIRT SIZE XL $4.25

Vintage City of Irving TEXAS 1971 DOG TAX TAG License Collar Red Fire Hydrant $8.00

2 Vintage Linen Postcards SIOUX CITY, IOWA Greetings $5.95

Vintage Postcard Church Independence Ave Gladstone Blvd Kansas City MO SW News $9.99

Utah UT Salt Lake City This is the Place Monument Postcard Old Vintage Card View $0.60

Vintage Steel City 100 Gem Paper Clips No. 3 Mostly Used $9.99

Tennessee TN Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Rock City Postcard Old Vintage Card PC $0.60

Vintage Postcard Fun Deck Moonlight Ocean City NJ Stamp 1949 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ $9.71

VINTAGE DANNY TARTABULL MLB BASEBALL TRADING CARD LOT YANKEES KANSAS CITY ROYALS $5.50

VINTAGE GEORGE BRETT MLB BASEBALL TRADING CARDS LOT HOF KANSAS CITY ROYALS LEAF $5.50

Vintage Postcard Greeting Motor City Capital Michigan Stamp 1948 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ $9.71

vintage CB radio QSL postcard boxer Roadrunner comic 1970s Johnson City New York $9.99

Vintage Postcard Hotel Claridge Atlantic City NJ Stamp 1946 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ $9.71

LEGO BASEPLATE 16×32 YELLOW plate 5X10 city town set part brick vintage building $6.99

Vintage Postcard Radio City Music Hall NYC Postmarked 1946 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ $9.71

Vintage Ocean City 1600 fishing reel $5.00

Vintage Postcard Various View Atlantic City NJ Stamp 1943 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″ $9.71

VINTAGE STAR CITY SYDNEY $2.50 CASINO CHIP $7.99

VINTAGE THE BRIGHTON ATLANTIC CITY FUN NITE CASINO CHIP $7.99

VINTAGE HAL DORN K-BAR CARSON CITY NV. CASINO CHIP $9.95

VINTAGE CEASARS ATLANTIC CITY N.J. TYPE1 $1 CASINO CHIP $9.95

VINTAGE TRUMP PLAZA ATLANTIC CITY NJ CASINO CHIP #2 $9.99

Observation Point at Lovers Leap – Rock City Gardens, TN – Vintage Postcard $2.50

Michigan MI Rogers City Vacation Land Postcard Old Vintage Card View Standard PC $0.60

NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON CITY & LAMBTON HARBOUR POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD A2 $0.59

NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND CITY OF SAILS RARE POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD A2 $0.59

California CA Pasadena City Hall Postcard Old Vintage Card View Standard Post PC $0.60

Vintage Ap 16 1981 Solar Galaxy of Stars Whispers Radio City Concert Ticket Stub $19.99

Vintage 1983 Stevie Wonder Radio City Music Hall Concert Ticket Stub & Ad $19.99

VINTAGE 1967 ADVERT Liverpool City of Change & Challenge $7.89

MO KANSAS CITY – CITY HALL – vintage postcard $4.98

VINTAGE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS NFL SINGLE FACE BAR ENAMEL FOOTBALL HELMET PIN $9.95

Israel Technion City Haifa Postcard Old Vintage Card View Standard Souvenir Post $0.60

Vtg 1960′s LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY “In New York City” Booklet – Collectible Book $15.99

VTG FABULOUS ATLANTIC CITY NEW JERSEY NJ SHOW GIRL SLOT MACHINE SOUVENIR PLATE $14.44

HUNGARY BALATONFURED CITY / BALATON LAKE POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

VINTAGE HARRAHS MARINA ATLANTIC CITY NJ CASINO CHIP $9.99

VINTAGE CASINO DE ISTHMUS CITY $25.00 CASINO CHIP $9.99

VINTAGE GARDEN CITY SAN JOSE CAL. CASINO CHIP $14.95

VINTAGE HAL DORN $5.00 K-BAR CARSON CITY NV CASINO CHIP $9.99

VINTAGE GARDEN CITY SAN JOSE CALIF. CASINO CHIP $9.99

Kansas City Royals Vintage Snapback hat NWT $18.88

Maryland MD Ocean City Greetings Postcard Old Vintage Card View Standard Post PC $0.60

Electric Fountain City Park at Night Vintage Postcard $8.88

Vintage Hotel Lexington New York City Black Glass Match Holder Ashtray $74.99

Vintage Brass Train Belt Buckle Silver City Mining Company Oregon $9.99

Kansas City Royals Vintage Snapback hat NWT $18.88

Vintage Whitman Tiny City Press Out Book 1972 Great Condition. All in tact $4.95

Vintage 1971 Topps Football Card #114 WILLIE LANIER, KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (ROOKIE) $9.05

ORIGINAL VINTAGE PHOTO G2830 Far view of small city,snowy mountains back $5.98

FALL RIVER MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL CITY REGISTER BROCHURE 1924 VINTAGE 1920S $9.99

Vintage PEN–QUAKER STATE–Oil Refining Corporation–OIL CITY, Pennsylvania PA $4.95

Entrance To The Turn Rock City, Olean New York Vintage old post card $2.75

VINTAGE 1940 UNION 76 ROAD MAP BOOKLET OF SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND EAST BAY CITIES $12.95

UNION CITY INDIANA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH VINTAGE POSTCARD $9.99

ORIGINAL VINTAGE PHOTO G2831 View over coast to city,clouds above $5.98

City Park Centralia Washington Vintage Postcard $8.88

VINTAGE TRAVEL PAPER POSTCARDS POST CARDS OBLONG RECTANGLE POST CARDS CITIES LOT $7.75

VINTAGE 10k GOLD O.U.A.M. (OUAM) CHARM FOB PENDANT 4.6 GRAMS NO. 385 FALLS CITY $99.99

YUGOSLAVIA CROATIA BJELOVAR CITY VIEW POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

COACH Classic City Bag Vintage Cashin Satchel Shoulder Bag Purse $39.95

YUGOSLAVIA CROATIA BJELOVAR CITY VIEW POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

CHINA HALL ENLIGHTENMENT RECEIVED ROUND CITY POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

San Francisco California CA City Hall Civic Center Postcard Old Vintage Card PC $0.30

Luxembourg Pont Adolphe Bridge town view vintage city postcard $6.99

DEJ CITY VIEW ROMANIA 1960′S POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

Sandown IW multiview beach UK town city vintage postcard $6.55

VINTAGE 90′S REEBOK PROLINE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS NFL FLEECE PULLOVER JACKET LARGE $24.99

YUGOSLAVIA CROATIA BJELOVAR CITY VIEW POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

Vintage Postcard City Hall Kingston Ontario Canada 1951 $3.95

Dubrovnik Croatia used town city water view vintage photo postcard $6.99

VINTAGE BORDENS JETTER DAIRY NY CITY METAL MILK CAN JUG CONTAINER LID PRIMITIVE $14.99

DEJ CITY LIBERTY SQUARE ROMANIA 1969 POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD + STAMP $0.07

Missouri MO St Louis Forest Park City Auditorium Art Museum Postcard Old Vintage $0.30

NEW YORK CITY NEW YORKER HOTEL VINTAGE POSTCARD NIGHT $16.99

SPAIN PALMA DE MALLORCA CITY POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

New Jersey NJ Atlantic City Ocean Moonlight Postcard Old Vintage Card View Post $1.00

GERMANY DEUTSCHLAND LUBECK CITY HALL POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

Missouri MO Kansas City Convention Complex Postcard Old Vintage Card View Post $0.30

Missouri MO Kansas City Auditorium Postcard Old Vintage Card View Standard Post $1.40

ME Church Duquoin IL Illinois building a vintage town city postcard $5.77

Vintage BOARDWALK Rolling Chair SKYTOWER Carnival Rides Atlantic City Postcard $1.99

s-Gravenhage Gevangenpoort vintage street town view city postcard $6.55

Trolley Waukegan Illinois Genesee Street vintage town city view postcard $4.00

Vintage 1952 ESSO Road Map – NEW YORK CITY and Vicinity – Free Shipping! $9.99

90′s vintage Kansas City Chiefs t-shirt Men’s sz. XL 23.5 inches wide by 31 long $13.95

Vintage OTTUMWA, Iowa IA City Lines, BUS Fare, Token $9.99

VINTAGE NORCREST CHINA ATLANTIC CITY SOUVENIR PLATE $26.99

St. Augustine Florida Oldest city Cards Very vintage $54.00

VINTAGE Men’s HARLEY-DAVIDSON Sz L T-Shirt TWIN CITIES HD BLAINE,MN~BUGS & TAZ! $9.99

New Jersey NJ Atlantic City Airplane View Postcard Old Vintage Card View Post PC $1.15

JAPAN MURORAN CITY IN HOKKAIDO SEA POSTCARD VINTAGE OLD POST CARD $0.07

128 Mixed vintage postcards & old European city souvenir B&W picture card packs. $0.99

Vintage Du Quoin IL Illinois greetings town city postcard $6.99

4 VINTAGE POSTCARDS OF VARIOUS PLACES IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. $4.99

Weston-super-Mare Clarence Park UK vintage town city postcard $5.00

1953 vintage FRALINGERS SALT WATER TAFFY atlantic city $9.99

Vintage BOARDWALK CAESARS CASINO – HOTEL Atlantic City New Jersey Postcard $1.99

City Vintage

Vintage Clothes For A Retro Look

The retro look is one of the coolest looks that you can achieve, and it is because it is retro that vintage clothes remain such a timeless look that you can continue to use again and again, finding the best vintage clothes can be quite a task.

Whichever decade or phase you choose to utilize as your inspiration for your retro look, you’ll have to be smart about where to go shopping if you are looking to find the right vintage clothes without breaking the bank, as it can often be a difficult task if you don’t know what you’re doing.

Vintage Specialists

If you want the quickest way to find vintage clothes that will save you the time of having to do most of the searching yourself, most towns and cities will have at least one store which will specialize in vintage clothes and will do the legwork of sourcing the garments that will be there on the shelf ready for you to choose from.

These stores will also tend to group garments in terms of era, so it will be easier to find the vintage clothes that will go together well and complement each other.  I know of at least one such shop near me which has taken vintage to another level, and reminds me almost as much of a 60s American diner as it does a clothing store, which really adds to the shopping experience.

Charity Shops

Visiting charity shops is one great way for shopping for vintage clothes; however, it is fair to say that most of the clothes that they deal with will already have seen a bit of life with someone else, so it is important to be picky in what you choose.  The best thing about the charity shops is even if you visit every month, they have a high turnover of clothes which will mean that they will always have a steady flow of ‘new’ vintage clothes for you to consider.

The great thing about charity shops too, is that the vintage clothes that they have for sale will almost always be available for a reasonable price, and you can often get great pieces for a fraction of what a new garment would cost you at a discount store.

Shopping Online

When it comes to finding vintage clothes, this is the sort of thing that the internet was made for.  It can bring together a large number of people who will have clothes that they no longer wear, along with a large number of people who are interested in buying vintage clothing.

Of course, the most popular proponent of this sort of shopping is ebay, but there are also vintage retailers available online which can source your vintage clothes for you, and then group them together on one site which can make it easier for you if you’re looking for a one-stop shop.

Conclusion

If you’re shopping for vintage clothes, then you are certainly not alone, as there are so many people interested in retro looks these days, whether it be flower power from the 60s or the more recent phases.

By looking in the right places for your vintage clothes, not only will it mean you’re certain of finding the right clothes at the right price, you will also avoid the wasted trip to the stores that won’t offer the right vintage clothes for you.

 

About the Author

Billy D Ritchie is the Director Of Content for LeadsByFone, LLC, a lead generation company servicing the flooded basement and water damage restoration industry.

When not writing and educating folks about the perils of water damage, he is also a freelance writer, sometime actor, and formerly professional musician.  He also enjoys spending his weekends building and flying model rockets

Visit him online at http://www.waterdamagelocal.com

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