Creating a stylish wardrobe doesn't have to be expensive. Cleveland and the surrounding suburbs boast a number of interesting vintage clothing stores for those affordable, one-of-a-kind, fashion finds.
East Side
Beachland Ballroom - 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland - 216 458-1156
This popular Cleveland concert hall and restaurant has a selection of vintage clothing and accessories for sale in their basement gallery.
West Side
Chelsea's Vintage Clothing - 1412 West 116th St., Cleveland - 216 226-9147
One of the best places in Cleveland for costumes and vintage clothing, Chelsea's has been an area fixture since 1988. There's always something new and interesting.
The Cleveland Shop - 11606 Detroit Ave., Cleveland - 216 228-9725
Another vintage store in the interesting 116th/Detroit neighborhood, this 28-year-old shop is Cleveland's oldest vintage clothing shop. Take a virtul tour of the store by visiting their Web site.
Antique Gallery at the Bijou - 7806 Lorain Ave., Cleveland - 216 961-4432
This two-story antique store, in Cleveland's Lorain Avenue antiques district, has a little bit of everything, including vintage furs and beaded sweaters.
Cosmic Collectibles - 14532 Detroit Ave., Lakewood - 216 221-1085
This Lakewood shop, one of several along Detroit Road, features an interesting assortment of vintage accessories as well as some clothes.
Deja Vu - 14411 Detroit Ave., Lakewood - 216 228-7212
This Lakewood shop has a little bit of everything, from clothing and accessories to fabrics and notions.
Elegansia - 1873 West 25th St., Cleveland - 216 861-2553
This interesting Ohio City shop has a variety of clothes and accessories by local designers as well as some vintage offerings. Some are even available via their Web site.


