Detroit Threads — Attraction in Hamtramck

Detroit Threads is the spot for vintage lovers, music heads, and anyone chasing that one-of-a-kind Detroit look. The store is packed with personality—rows of retro tees, funky jackets, old-school records, and rave-ready streetwear all living together in glorious chaos.

You never know what you’ll find here, and that’s half the fun. Whether you’re crate-digging for vinyl or piecing together your next festival fit, Detroit Threads has that rare mix of grit, soul, and style. It’s proudly local, wildly eclectic, and totally unfiltered—just like the city itself.

Bonus points for the knowledgeable staff who know their music and fashion history, and for the way this place captures the creative spirit of Detroit in...

Had an N95 mask on and could still smell the must and dust. That’s the smell of a good thrift/record/DJ store. Old stuff, new stuff, weird stuff, and things that go bump in the night, it’s all here. I wish I had a whole day to spend here. Some guy was listening to records and another that I thought worked there was recommending records to him. I asked for a specific size and he went and found it for me. Later at a bar, turns out he doesn’t work there but spends a lot of time hanging out. That’s a great place when people that aren’t getting paid want to work for free. Go, rummage but take your...

Went crate digging for used records with my son and he was very pleased with the variety here - heavy on the EDM/electronic. He noted that it was very well curated. He purchased several records but I left with none - I did buy a cool Detroit Threads hoodie as a souvenir. This is a crusty but cool place that looks like what ever comes in stays around until somebody buys it. There are used clothes and other odds and ends. The owner likely lives and works here as a lifestyle. It’s worth exploring but if you want a polished record buying experience you probably don’t want to visit. I...