22 Feb Vintage Style at MTP
Vintage Style at MTP 👀
People who love vintage style appreciate the craftsmanship of the items of the past that were built to last. Vendors at MTP curate booths filled with vintage and antique treasures for your home and for you to wear.
Vintage and Antique trinket boxes in B83.
Sabrina of L.A. Hip Threads curates fine vintage clothing and accessories every Sunday in B63.
In a world looking to curb overconsumption, shopping booths of previously loved items is a great way to find heirloom-worthy home decor, clothing and accessories.
Lupe of LA Gold & Silver hunts for vintage treasures and jewelry.
When shopping local vintage items, you’re supporting a local vendor, keeping your hard-earned money in the local economy.
According to the American Independent Business Alliance, “your dollars recirculate through your local economy 2-4 times more than money spent at a non-local company.”
Raquel in B147 loves to find vintage handbags and home decor items to bring to her weekly booth at MTP.
When shopping secondhand, you’re keeping items out of the landfill, and preventing a new item from being created to restock a shelf.
Items made 50+ years ago have stood the test of time because of the quality of the craftsmanship and materials.
It’s like they say, “they don’t make them like they used to!”
Steff of Cupidd Psyche has an eye for bright and colorful vintage items that bring people joy and a sense of whimsy.
Shopping at places like the Melrose Trading Post keep the local economy going.
At MTP, your admission fee and the vendor booth fees support programs for Fairfax High School students.
These funds pay local artists of many disciplines to create and teach their crafts to the next generation.
Michelle of Delicate Raymond Jewelry sources vintage jewelry pieces from all over the world.
Befriend your local vintage seller!
The people with an appreciation for vintage items have a deep connection and knowledge of history, fashion, craftsmanship and style.
