EDIMBURGH VINTAGE SHOPS

Walking from Grossmarket to West Port, up to Bread Street there are not only crowded pubs, but also historical or more recents vintage clothing shops. The historic shop W Armstrong & Son in Grassmarket where coexist different styles and eras exposing period uniforms, gleaming 1920, Victorian dresses, 70's leather jackets; more recent is the Godiva shop in West Port which offers vintage dresses, hats, shoes, glasses and bijoux, here the selection is truly accurate. Still on West Port: Herman Brown offers a well-picked collections of 50s and 60s prom dresses, trenchcoats and leather gloves on one side of the shop, 80s and 90s on the opposite side. Keep walking over West Port you reach Spittal Street, at number 3 there is Aquarius,they have such lovely and unique vintage clothing, jewellery and other vintage objects.

CIRCAVINTAGE IN GLASGOW

In the very heart of Glasgow's West End, there is a small street with some interesting vintage shops. Circavintage is one of these, based at 37 Ruthven Lane, just off Byres Road, is a treasure trove of vintage clothes and accessories, antique and collectible vintage costume jewellery, as well as retro textiles and quilts, lots of winter coats, boots, cashmere sweaters and party frocks.
At the opposite side of the street there is a wonderful shop full of old records and music books must-see and feeling for a moment into the Championship Vinyl of the Hornby's novel.
Circavintage ships to most countries, and it's possible to choose the clothes on the web-site http://circavintage.co.uk or in their Asos marketplace.