Retro 101/Cherry Bomb Vintage — Local services in St. Louis

As someone who sells vintage online, let me tell you, this place is unbelievable. I'm often left a bit underwhelmed when I visit vintage clothing stores, but this was not the case with Retro 101. They have an incredible selection of both men's and women's clothing as well as purses, belts, shoes, fabric and home decor. I was completely blown away. The prices are incredibly reasonable - ranging from $45-75 for a cotton 50's dress up to $175 for a stunning 1940's impeccibly tailored green wool gabardine suit. In the basement they had not one, but THREE racks of vintage coats ranging in era from the late 30's to the mid 70's. If you're thinking about going, GO. It's a fantastic collection of well curated vintage. I wish I lived closer, I'd...

AVOID! Was passing through town on a road trip and was looking forward to go here. Showed up an hour before their google posted hours. The shop attendant was closing up and rudely said, "well the hours are posted on Facebook," scoffed, and turned his back. what person under 35 still uses Facebook?! What kind of person acts like this to a potential customer? There's no phone number for the business (which I usually call to make sure places are open). The posted website does not work. Sloppy businesses that are rude to potential customers: 1 star. I support businesses that value customer service. ...

Hands down one of the best vintage stores I've ever been in! And I'm an avid collector, shopping here, New York, all over California, and Texas. The selection is amazing and the prices can't be beat. The owner is incredibly friendly and helpful, too! For quality 50's dresses this is The Spot. They also have a huge selection of 40's, 50's, 60's, 70's, and even a little 80's, with tons of men's and women's clothing, accessories, jewellery, and shoes, as well as housewares and furniture. I can in for the first time today and was blown away. I'll be back often! I couldn't ask for more from a...