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| The
Vintage Shoppers Guidebook A Complete Guide to San Francisco Bay Area Vintage Clothing Stores featuring Art Deco era fashions for men and women. $15 plus $2.50 S/H. Buy it from ADSC. |
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Where's the man who could ease the heart like a satin gown? --Dorothy Parker
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| Contra Costa County Vintage Clothing |
| American
Cancer Society Thrift Shop 1987 Santa Rita Road #A, Pleasanton, CA Tel. 925.462.7374. |
| Discover
Yesterday 364 First Street, Benicia, 707.747.0726. Pre-1950s vintage clothing, linens, lace, accessories, and jewelry. |
| Donna
McMaster 2050 N. Broadway, Walnut Creek Antique Collective, Walnut Creek. Mostly 1950s clothing and jewelry. |
| Leftovers
Thrift Shop 2333 Boulevard Cir, Walnut Creek, CA 94595. Tel. 925.930.9393. |
| Lottie
Ballou 130 West E Street, Benicia, 707.747.9433. Vintage clothing 1870s through 1970s. |
| Main
Street Rags 1380 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. Tel. 925.943.1459. |
| Second
Chance 3162 Danville Blvd., Alamo, CA Tel. 925.820.6525. |
| Second
Impressions 411 Hartz Ave., Danville, CA Tel. 925.838.1040. |
| Something
Old, Something New 452 Hartz Ave., Danville, 925.838.4492. |
| Vintage
Silhouettes 190 Parker Ave, Rodeo, CA 94572, Tel.510.245.2443. Fashion from the 1850s to the 1950s. Huge selection. |
| East Bay Vintage Clothing |
| American
Cancer Society Thrift Store 127 41st Street, Oakland, CA Tel. 510.601.0100. |
| Antique
Junction 37312 Niles Blvd., Niles, Tel. 510.793.3481. The store mainly sells furniture but, decorating the furniture you'll find fans, Victorian clothing, jewelry, purses, photos, and a variety of lovely small items. |
| Back
to the 40s 1519 Park Street, Alameda, Tel. 510.522.6440. Military & Civilian books, tapes, memorabilia, clothing & collectibles. Open Wed. through Sun. |
| Buffalo
Exchange 2585 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, Tel. 510.644.9202. |
| Cellar
Thrift Shop 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA Tel. 510.644.3262. |
| Clausen
House Thrift Shop 4799 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA Tel. 510.653.4831. 4828 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA Tel. 510.653.6812. |
| Crossroads
Trading Co. 5636 College Ave., Oakland, CA Tel. 510.420.1952. 2338 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA Tel. 510.843.7600. |
| Easter
Hill United Methodist Thrift Shop 3601 Cutting Blvd., Richmond, CA Tel. 510.215.8249. |
| Flashback
Fashion 414 15th Street, Oakland, CA Tel.510.839.1157. |
| Futura
Vintage 2350 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, CA Tel. 510.883.9050. |
| Garment
Bag 1415 Park Street, Alameda, CA Tel. 510.522.1548. |
| Good
Stuff Thrift Shop 10313 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito, CA Tel. 510.528.9455. |
| Goodwill
Industries Thrift Shop 1221 Macdonald Ave., Richmond, CA Tel. 510.236.5913. 3730 San Pablo Dam Road, El Sobrante, CA Tel. 510.758.4968. |
| I
Love It Costumes & Vintage 45979 warm Springs Blvd. # 7, Fremont, CA. Tel. 510.656.4738. |
| J.
Stavosky 510.581.2728. Vintage clothing and textiles bought and sold. |
| Jazzy
D's Hidden Treasures 2366 High Street, Oakland, CA Tel. 510.261.5172. |
| June
Kadish Antiques 1878 Solano Ave., Berkeley, 510.528.2785. Small selection. |
| Larc
Thrift Store 22809 Mission Blvd., Fremont, CA Tel. 510.582.1922. |
| Lauren's
Closet 1420 Park Street, Alameda, CA Tel. 510.865.2219. |
| Live
Oak Thrift Shop 3219 Macdonald Ave., Richmond, CA Tel. 510.234.4972. |
| Madame
Butterfly 5374 College Avenue, Oakland, 510.653.1525. Cozy shop filled with wonderful finds. Very nice beaded 1920s dresses and 1930s bias cut dresses. |
| Marino's
Second Time Around 17279 Hesperian Blvd., San Lorenzo, CA Tel. 510.276.8705. |
| Mars
Mercantile 2398 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, 510.843.6711. |
| Retro
Diva 1519 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501.Top Floor. Tel. 510.521.4228. Large selection of vintage clothing. Also contemporary hosiery in many reproduction styles. Lots of Cuban heels and seams. |
| Rockridge
Rags 5711 College Ave., Oakland (in the Rockridge neighborhood), 510.655.2289. |
| Salvation
Army Thrift Shop 13577 San Pablo Ave., San Pablo, CA Tel. 510.236.0847. 1382 Solano Ave., Albany, CA Tel. 510.524.5100. |
| Sharks 2505 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, 510.841.8736. Vintage clothing & Tiki specialists. |
| Slash
Clothing 2840 College Ave., Berkeley, CA Tel. 510.841.7803. |
| Society
of St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop 1025 13th Street, Richmond, CA Tel. 510.236.5521. |
| Soiree 5405 College Ave., Oakland, CA Tel.510.601.5822. Vintage special occasion and bridal dresses. |
| Sophisticated
Lady 4020 Piedmont Ave., Oakland, CA Tel. 510.654.1718. |
| Stop
the Clock 2110 Addison (between Shattuck and Oxford), Berkeley, 510.841.2142. |
| Thrift
Town 3645 San Pablo Dam Road, El Sobrante, CA Tel. 510.222.8696. 41200 Blacow Road # E, Fremont, CA. Tel. 510.661.9150. 16160 E 14th Street, San Leandro, CA Tel. 510.278.1766. |
| Time
Zone Vintage Clothing 1752 Alcatraz Ave., Berkeley, CA Tel. 510.843.4645. |
| Treasures
from the Past 5264 Keystone Drive, Fremont, CA 94536. Tel. 510.791.5826. Charming store filled with all kinds of collectables.You'll find a good selection of accessories for men & women. |
| Twister's
Vintage 2353 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley, 510.548.9478. Vintage clothing, mostly mid-20th century. Hours: M-Sat 11-7 and Sun 12-6. |
| Vintage
Apparel by Ardis PO Box 10055, Oakland, CA 94610, By appt. 510.532.4844. 1930's through 1960's men and women's suits, coats, shoes, formal wear, theatre and movie costumes. |
| Way
Back Retro & Vintage 3811 San Pablo Ave., Emeryville, CA Tel. 510.658.6600. |
| Marin Vintage Clothing |
| American
Cancer Society Thrift Shop 761 East Blithedale Ave., Mill Valley, CA Tel. 415.389.1164. 874 Grant Ave., Novato, CA Tel. 415.898.1149. |
| Angel's
Attic Thrift Shop 967 5th Street, Novato, CA Tel. 415.898.4659. |
| Anything
and Everything 832 B Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.456.1986. |
| Authentic
Couture 12 Locust Ave., Mill Valley, CA Tel. 415.388.2803. |
| Bella 1332 4th Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.457.1066. |
| Deja
Nu 1224 4th Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.258.0200. |
| Finders
Keepers 1016 C Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.455.8322. |
| Good
Stuff Thrift Store 1701 4th Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.456.4227. |
| Goodwill
Industries Thrift Shop 809 Lincoln Ave., San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.456.5273. |
| Gothic
Rose Antiques 119 N.Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma, CA Tel. 707.778.7888. Victorian clothing and accessories. |
| Hodgepodge
II 910 Grant Ave., Novato, CA Tel. 415.893.9036. |
| Hospice
Hodgepodge Thrift Shop 1557 4th Street, San Rafael, CA Tel.459.4686. |
| Hot
Couture 101 Third Street, Santa Rosa, 707.528.7247. Vintage men's and women's clothing from 1900. |
| Humane
Society Thrift Shop 360 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo, CA Tel. 415.459.5787. |
| Marin
General Hospital Thrift Shop 1011 C Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.456.1430. |
| Novato
Human Needs Center Thrift Shop 1523 South Novato Blvd., Novato, CA Tel. 415.892.2172. |
| One
More Time Thrift Store 1821 4th Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.459.6137. |
| Salvation
Army Thrift Shop 350 4th Street, San Rafael, CA Tel. 415.454.7201. |
| Second
Hand Land 703 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo, CA Tel. 415.454.5057. |
| Shadows 429 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo. Tel. 415.459.0574. Both vintage and reproduction garments. |
| St.
Patrick's Thrift Shop 457 Magnolia Ave., Larkspur, CA Tel. 415.924.5393. |
| St.
Rita Thrift Shop 2086 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax, CA Tel. 415.482.7622. |
| Tiburon
Thrift Shop 94 Main Street, Belvedere Tiburon, CA Tel. 415.435.7605. |
| Unforgettable 100 Petaluma Blvd. North, Suite 104 , Petaluma, Tel. 707 778 0678. Vintage women's clothing and accessories. |
| The
Vintage Flamingo 528 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo. Tel. 415.721.7275. |
| Yeah
Baby 42 Bolinas Road, Fairfax, CA Tel. 415.459.4493. |
| Peninsula Vintage Clothing |
| 25th
Ave. Antiques & Collectibles 20 East 25th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403. Tel. 650.345.5672. Owner Janice K. Myrick. Highly recommended. A wonderful find. The front room looks like a small, ordinary antique jumble. The jewelry is in cases in this room (mostly 30s, 40s, and 50s). The best is the back room which is an Aladdin's Cave of vintage clothing and accessories at great prices. Allow yourself extra time; you'll need it. Every inch of the tiny room is filled along with with every box, drawer and cabinet. Open everything. Look under everything. You'll find treasure. |
| Afterwards 1159, 1153, 1137 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025. Tel. 866.238.7937. Luxury clothing in a consignment store. |
| Ages
Ahead 524 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, Tel. 650.327.4480. Clothing from the late 19th c. to the 1960s. Custom alterations available. |
| American
Cancer Society Thrift Shop 748 Santa Cruz Ave., Menlo Park, CA Tel. 650.325.8939. |
| Antique
Arcade 1823 El Camino Real, Redwood City, Tel. 650.368.8267. |
| The
Butler's Cottage 1187 Beach Park Blvd., Foster City, Tel. 650.341.6979 (call first). Elegant vintage clothing and accessories from 1915-1935. A major costume supplier for Hollywood. |
| Encore 316 State Street, Los Altos, CA Tel. 650.941.2323. |
| Fascination Antique Trove, Space #12, 1119 Industrial Road, San Carlos, CA. Tel. 650.593.1300. Ladies fashions, 1900-1960. Most of the stock is for the Art Deco era. Dresses, hats, purses, shoes, jewelry, gloves. Everything has been cleaned and repaired (if needed) and is in wearable/useable condition. |
| Goodwill
Industries Thrift Shop 28 West 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA Tel. 650.525.2780. 4085 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA Tel. 650.494.1416. |
| New
Life Boutique 879 Santa Cruz Ave., Menlo Park, CA 94025. Tel. 650.325.3333. Women's and children's consignment clothing and estate jewelry. |
| Savers 875 Main Street, Redwood City, CA Tel. 650.364.5545. |
| Shop
Junior League 785 Santa Cruz Ave., Palo Alto, CA Tel. 650.328.7467. |
| St.
Vincent De Paul Thrift Shop 2406 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA Tel. 650.369.5898. |
| Thrift
City 852 Walnut Street, Redwood City, CA Tel. 650.367.0646. |
| Timeless 532 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA Tel. 650.473.0201. |
| Trappings
of Time 470 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto, CA Tel. 650.323.3061. |
| Santa Cruz Vintage Clothing |
| Cognito
Clothing 821 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Tel. 831.426.5414. |
| Love
Me 2 Times 1331 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Tel. 831.429.6210. |
| Moon
Zoom Endangered Clothing 813 Pacific Street, Santa Cruz, 831.423.8500. Over 2500 sq. ft. of vintage clothing. Huge selection of 1950's, 60's and 70's retro fashion. Hats, gloves, shoes, ties, lingerie and jewelry. |
| San Francisco Vintage Clothing |
| Aardvark's
Odd Ark 1501 Haight Street (at Haight and Ashbury), San Francisco, 415.621.3141. |
| American
Rag Co. 1305 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, 415.474.5214. |
| Buffalo
Exchange 1800 Polk Street, San Francisco, 415.346.5726 and 1555 Haight Street, San Francisco, 415.431.7733 |
| Clothes
Contact 473 Valencia Street at 16th, San Francisco, 415.621.3212 Vintage clothing & fabrics sold by the pound. |
| Guys
and Dolls 3789 24th Street, San Francisco, 415.285.7174. Vintage clothing 1920s through 1950s. |
| Held
Over 1543 Haight Street, San Francisco, 415.864.0818. |
| Hide
and Seek Antiques 1913 Hyde Street, San Francisco, 415.776.8865. Incredible selection of Bakelite, Mexican Silver jewelry. Specializing in 1920's clothing, shawls, hats, purses made in France and Chinese embroidered robes. |
| La
Rosa 1543 Haight Street, San Francisco, 415.668.3744. For the ladies, 1930s and 40s daywear, cocktail dresses and formals. For the gentlemen, vintage tuxedos, double-breasted suits, and accessories. Open every day. |
| Martini
Mercantile 1773 Haight Street at Schrader, San Francisco, 415.668.3746. Classic clothing for men & women. Vintage accessories. |
| Mission
Thrift 2330 Mission Street at 19th, San Francisco, 415.821.9560. Mostly contemporary used clothing. |
| Retro
City Resale 1825 Polk Street at Washington, San Francisco, 415.673.1144. Mostly contemporary. Consignment. |
| Satellite
Vintage 1364 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94117. Tel. 415.626.1364. |
| The
Street Shop 2045 Divisadero Street, San Francisco, 415.931.4382. |
| Third
Hand Store 1839 Divisadero St., San Francisco, 415.567.7332. Open noon-6, Mon-Sat. |
| Ver
Unica 148 Noe Street, San Francisco, CA 94114. Tel. 415.431.0688. |
| Unforgettable 2435 Polk Street (between Union and Filbert). Tel. 415.474.0115. Superb vintage attire, accessories, jewelry, Bakelite. 1900-1950's garments and accessories for women only. |
| The
Wasteland 1660 Haight Street, San Francisco, 415.863.3150. |
| South Bay Vintage Clothing |
| 23
Skidoo 342 East Campbell Ave., Campbell, Tel. 408.370.2334. Vintage clothing, accessories & furniture. |
| Angels
In The Attic 14448 Union Ave. San Jose, CA. Tel. 408.559.3744. |
| Cancer
Society Discovery Shop 1451 Foxworthy Ave., #A., San Jose, CA Tel. 408.265.5535. |
| Collective
Past 7495 Monterey Street, Morgan Hill, CA, Tel. 408.842.0180. 7,000 sq. ft. collective with 25 dealers; many of them sell vintage clothing. |
| Crossroads
Trading Co. 1959 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA Tel. 408.292.6100. |
| Dominguez
Thrift Store 1212 East Julian Street, San Jose, Tel. 408.292.3936. |
| Elegant
Thrift Shop 639 Tully Road, San Jose, Tel. 408.298.4225. |
| Enchantes 311 Merdian Ave., San Jose, Tel. 408.278.1421. Vintage clothing and antique textiles. |
| Goodwill
Industries Thrift Shop 3060 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, Tel. 408.265.5692. 1080 North 7th Street, San Jose, Tel. 408.998.5774. |
| Hope
Rehabilitation Services Thrift Shop 1777 Agnew Road, Santa Clara, CA Tel. 408.779.3639. |
| Monterey
Street Antiques Co-op 7507 Monterey Street, Morgan Hill, CA, Tel. 408.848.3788. Vintage clothing, accessories and jewelry. |
| Moon
Zooom 1630 W. San Carlos, San Jose,Tel. 408.287.5876. Open 11 - 8. |
| New
Hope Thrift Store 1881 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, Tel. 408.292.4818. |
| Park
Place Vintage Clothing 1318 Lincoln Ave., San Jose, CA Tel. 408.294.9893. |
| Perfect
Rose 657 Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA Tel. 650.593.7455. |
| Salvation
Army Thrift Store 1522 South Winchester Road, San Jose, Tel. 408.374.2350. 702 West Taylor Street, San Jose, Tel. 408.298.7600. 1494 Halford Ave., Santa Clara, Tel. 408.249.1715. |
| The
Second Act 12900 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road in the Argonaut Shopping Center between a dry cleaners and a Togo's, Tel. 408.741.4995. |
| St.
Justin Catholic Church Thrift Shop 2655 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, Tel. 408.296.1193. |
| St.
Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop 2040 South 7th Street, San Jose, Tel. 408.993.9500. |
| Thrift
Box Lucile Packard 1362 Lincoln Ave., San Jose, Tel. 408.294.4490. |
| Thrift
Center Thrift Store 916 Story Road, San Jose, Tel. 408.297.3061. |
| Thrift
City 1795 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose, Tel. 408.259.7683. |
| Youth
Science Institute Thrift Shop 3151 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose, Tel. 408.272.1301. |
Last update 9/25/05