Vintage Voyage
Itinerary
Start your day at a classic New York diner, like the Empire Diner in Chelsea, for a hearty breakfast with a vintage vibe.
Head to Williamsburg, a neighborhood known for its array of vintage shops. Visit:
Check out some of the city's best antique stores and flea markets, such as:
Artists & Fleas in Williamsburg: A vibrant market with vintage clothes, accessories, and artisanal goods.
Chelsea Flea Market: Offers a variety of vintage items, antiques, and collectibles.
Head to the East Village and explore The Strand Bookstore, famous for its rare and vintage book collections.
Take a leisurely walk through Greenwich Village and the East Village, admiring the historic architecture and quaint streets.
Drop by Rough Trade NYC in Williamsburg or Academy Records in the East Village for an impressive selection of vintage vinyl records.
If time permits, we will visit The Skylark
Things to know
Vintage sizes often differ from modern sizes. Try items on if possible, or bring a measuring tape to check dimensions.
Look for stains, tears, missing buttons, or any other damage.
Check zippers and seams to ensure they are intact and functional.
Many vintage stores have strict or no return policies. Clarify this before making a purchase.
Vintage stores offer unique, one-of-a-kind pieces. Keep an open mind and be ready to explore different styles.
Prices can vary widely based on the item's age, brand, condition, and rarity.
Vintage items often require special care. Ask the store for washing and maintenance tips.
Some smaller vintage stores may offer discounts for cash payments or might not accept cards.
