Fresh to the Floor: New Arrivals!

hey collecthers!

Here is a taste of the new pieces available today at 12NOON.

First come, first serve ladies... Enjoy.

25% OFF for Recessionista Sunday!

Piece of the Week: Betsey Johnson Sequined Blouse

This blouse is a testament to true design. 

With covered buttons down the back

It's a wonderful find... Fresh to the floor this Sunday.

$65 @collecther.

Recessionista Sunday Returns: 25% off ALL DAY

Sunday is my favorite day of the week...

Its the only day I work in the store (yes we are still open thurs-sun)

And its a fun day to shop, chop it up and save!

Recessionista Sunday is back... mimosa to come soon....

see ya later!!!

Sale Early Bird: Crystal

Crystal came straight from church before it became super packed in the store...

It was perfect because she had the whole store to herself and

took her time to look through racksof beautiful summer items....

The early chicadee always gets the FIND!

Oshadi's Purse

The one thing I enjoy about the store is being able to see a customer's fantastic find.

Anyone who knows me, knows I am a sucker for a great bag....

Oshadi had my attention today with her oversized, patched crocodile, purple purse....

Busy and Packed: 30% off last Sunday

Last Sunday was a very busy day, with new and familiar faces stopping by

with summer shopping underway.

Lots of laughter and satisfied collecthers as seen below...

Courtney, our favorite Indiana girl stopped by to do serious damage...

This cocktail dress was the collecther favorite of the day..

There was no time to stop, I was working from start to finish.

There is nothing like a great purse discussion...

And the great purse purchase....

BIG SALE TODAY: 30% OFF THE ENTIRE STORE

Ms. Freeman's MCM

Sonya Freeman avid collecther, vintage dealer and member of the visuals team at Housingworks

always stops by to share her amazing finds...

Us being the women that we are have a hugefetish for everything MCM.

This german import 80's accessory throwback has made a

huge return being relaunched at fashion week early this year.

Launch of no launch we are always happy to find these wonderful forgotten pieces.

Recessionista Sunday: Nikki Fashion's Day

Oh Nicole... This woman is a walking fashion collage.

Half the time she's made some new abstract necklace or harem pants

and fabulous dress for all of the BK to see as she

rides her bike through the borough dressed to the nines.

She decided to play with us today.

Kila's Day: Recessionista Sunday

So, I had the pleasure of meeting Ms. Kila and her crew, whose destination was

collecther after a very festive birthday brunch.

She came in and shut the store down.

Knowing exactly what she wanted...

I could not resist and opportunity to style, capture and shoot her visit.

We love our summer dresses

Summer is one of my favorite season's for vintage. 

Ruffles, floral prints, pastels and flirty sexy dresses are best flaunted right now! 

Check out some of our recent finds! And stop by to get your fix!

Pastel Plaid Ruffle Dress $42

Denim Ruffle Mini Dress $42

Betsey Johnson Disco Dress $80

Vintage Floral Halter Dress $42

 Striped Button Day Dress $42



South Beach: The Hunt for Vintage Accessories

 

What can I not say about Miami....

aside from the great weather and the bath tub warmth of the water, I love shopping for vintage!

I made sure I relaxed and played hard before I got down to the serious business

of vintage shopping...

Here's me and Sabastian, who hooked me up on the prices at SOBE thrifty on Alton Rd...

My wooden necklace was a last minute purchase for about 3 bucks!

It was truly about accessories this trip and I am very happy with my finds...

It took the grace of god for me to not bring this polar bear head back.... I am a true collecther...

Metal and Michelle Wonsley

What can I say about collecther Michelle Wonsley...

She has been a long time customer and become one of my greatest friends and champions of the store.

She never misses an opportunity to play and shop. As seen below,

in all the fabulous metallic vintage belts she decided to buy that day.

This beautiful handmade buckle was recently found on my trip to miami this spring.

Next to it, this elderly lady stopped by wearing a necklace made from a vintage

cigarette liter... Fabulous!

Another collecther showed off her fabulous vintage ring collection, a

reminder of her timeless vintage metalwork can be...