November 9, 2011
If you love unique jewelry, come down to Downtown Threads to pick up some funky animal rings! Although these rings do have a vintage feel about them they are brand new. We carry new clothing, jewelry, sunglasses and accessories when we find unique stuff that we know our customers will love. [...]
October 20, 2011
VA-VA-VOOM! *Hey again; it’s Caitlin from Wore Out. I can’t believe Halloween is right around the corner! If you’re like me and still undecided about what you’re going to wear out for a night of mischief this All Hallows’ Eve drop by Downtown Threads. They have a ton of ready to wear costumes for men [...]
September 27, 2011
One of my favorite fashion trends this fall is 70’s inspired Sophisticated Bohemian. This look is a balance between free-spirited style and classic separates. If you’re the kind of chic who loves wearing sheer or light flirty blouses in the summer, don’t give them up this fall! Pair them with a cute neutral blazer, cardigan, [...]
February 10, 2011
I had to put this link up here to a French Show Shine Show blog in Paris. Thanks to my buddy Dev. There are some really amazing examples of breathing new life into some mens dress shoes, boots, perforated leather womens boots and even suede. I find this really inspiring. Vintage clothing, thrift prices – Downtown Threads [...]
December 29, 2010
I just brought in a sweet haul of vintage wool and leather coats. I’ve got some heavy wool full length and 3/4 length womens wool coats along with a few vintage leather bomber jackets and wild collared womens leather jackets. I also for the first time ever have gotten some Johnson Woolen Mill wool jackets [...]
December 8, 2010
I just put out a stash of Pendleton wool jackets and shirts. They’re beautiful and perfect for winter. They’re warmer and keep you drier than the cotton flannels I sell so many of. So if you’ve been trying to find Pendleton skirts, jackets and shirts this is the place to come. I also put out [...]
October 8, 2010
Huloooooooooo! I just brought in a bunch of new jewelery today for your jewelery wearing pleasure. Earrings and pendants/necklaces mostly. They’re only $14 for the pendants and $9 for the earrings. The earring clasps are sterling silver plated and they’re from a Vermont company. Jewelery, Accessories, Vintage, Thrift, Retro – Downtown Threads – 73 Church [...]
September 17, 2010
So, I run a small vintage clothing store with a small advertising budget and have to choose my advertising outlets carefully to get maximum return on investment. One of the places I advertise is Facebook because I can target my audience pretty precisely. One of the ads I was running had this image in it: [...]
September 13, 2010
I’ve been working my way through a huge box of vintage tops that I got a few weeks ago trying to get them out on the racks. They’re mostly from the 70′s and 80′s but there are some from the 60′s. It’s a lot of retro crazy stuff. Vintage, retro, fashion – Downtown Threads – [...]
September 9, 2010
New kinds of things in the store today. I put out a ton of stuff, lots of ugly vintage and 80′s sweaters, some more modern AE, Holister, Abercrombie sweaters for people who just need a thrift store priced ~$10 sweater and don’t want to spend $50 at a chain store, I doubled my retro jump [...]