The Best Vintage Stores in Nashville
by Madeline Berger
December 19, 2019 | Updated January 8, 2021
Nashville, AKA Music City, is well known as the heart of country music. Lucky for us, it’s also home to countless great vintage shops! Check out our selection of the best vintage stores in Nashville, based on their average rating and number of reviews on the internet, pricing, location, and social media presence/general accessibility via the internet. As a bonus, we’ve created a fancy Google map that contains all of the vintage stores we mention along with many more!
What you'll find:
To start, the Hip Zipper is Nashville’s oldest “all vintage” clothing shop, located in the heart of East Nashville along with the rest of the shops on our list. It’s been voted as Best Vintage Shop in Nashville Scene’s Reader’s Poll 12 times and is the only shop mentioned here that’s open every day. Featuring a wide selection of items, from t-shirts and coats to dresses and accessories.
Hours:
11AM-7PM every day (check website for updates)
1008 Forrest Ave, Nashville, TN 37206
Star Struck Vintage
4.3 stars on Google
Moderate prices
What you'll find:
Known for their excellent, frequently-updated selection, Star Struck is a family-owned business that has tons of vintage shirts, jackets, cowboy boots, and much more ranging from the 1920s-1980s. They’re commended for their helpful staff. Mixed reviews on pricing, but seems to be fairly affordable for the area. It’s also at the beginning of East Nashville’s Vintage Trail—a section of Gallatin Ave with over ten vintage stores!
Hours:
Tuesday-Saturday 11AM–6PM, closed Sundays and Mondays (check website for updates)
604 Gallatin Ave #109, Nashville, TN 37206
Note: find it at the back of the building with the octopus mural!
Music City Vintage
4.8 stars on Google
Moderate prices
What you'll find:
Music City Vintage has been open for less than two years, but is known for its great ’80s-’90s apparel focused on vintage street style. Come here if you’re looking for vintage t-shirts and jerseys, sneakers, and hats that will bring up all kinds of ’90s nostalgia.
Hours:
Monday-Friday 1PM-7PM, Saturday: 12PM-6PM, Sundays: 12PM-4PM (check website for updates)
1008 Woodland St C, Nashville, TN 37206
Note: They share a space with Gold Club Electric Tattoo Shop!
Goodbuy Girls
4.1 stars on Google
Moderate to high prices
What you'll find:
With a big focus on vintage cowboy boots and a smattering of accessories and home goods made by local artisans, this female-owned business has famously been visited by the likes of Lana Del Rey, Lady Gaga, Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves, and more. Come here if you’re looking for a great pair of cowboy boots and are also interested in new (not vintage) items.
Hours:
Open every day 12:00PM-4:00PM
1008 Woodland St C, Nashville, TN 37206
Note: Be prepared for a small shop!