This is a guide to the vintage shopping scene in Bristol. We have collated a list of the best shops, with what they specialise in and where to find them.
Best areas for vintage shopping in Bristol
Park Street and Gloucester road are the two best areas for vintage shopping in Bristol. On Park street, you’ll find Loot vintage, That Vintage Thrift Store, and Sobeys. On Gloucester road, you’ll find Don Majors and RePsycho, another two of the best vintage shops around.
Best vintage shops in Bristol
Shop | What they have | Where? |
Loot Vintage | Bristol’s biggest vintage store- and actually Europe’s largest retail vendor- connections to the fashion and music industries and items sources from all over the world. See their website here. | Bear Pit Roundabout (and Park street) |
Rhubarb jumble | A fun, colourful collection of gorgeous ’80s and ’90s fashion- Instagram page here and link to Online store here. | North Street |
Don Majors | Heart of Bristol’s vintage and designer streetwear from the ’80s, ’90s- heavily influenced by the music industry. Website and online store here. | Gloucester road |
That vintage thrift store | 90’s thrift. Quality vintage pieces at affordable prices; large store with curated racks and often deals like 2 for £10. Shop featured here. | Park Street |
Ashwell and co. | Vintage bridal wear and fashion of 50’s 60’s. A gorgeous boutique in Clifton with it’s own vintage tea room. Website link. | Clifton |
RePsycho | Classic vintage clothing pieces, some very high-end items and colourful, fun ranges. Online shop too, link here. | Gloucester road |
Something else vintage | Mostly from ’80s, ’90s- fun, colourful & high-quality clothes with joyful jewellery and accessories. Instagram link. | Small store in Wapping Wharf |
Rag Trade Boutique | High-end, pre-loved women’s dresses and designer wear, – very polished. Brands include Whistles, Westwood, Jigsaw and J Brand. Instagram link. | Cute Store, Cotham |
Soeby’s | Re-worked, cute, independent vintage fashion, 90’s, early naughties fashion and American influence. Instagram link. | Park Street & Broadmead |
The cheapest vintage store in bristol is most likely the ‘That Vintage Thrift Store’- where there are a number of deals like 2 jumpers for £25- check their pages to see what deal are on at any time.
Soeby’s, Ashwell and Rag Trade Boutiwue are the most likely places for high end vintage finds!