Which Vintage Store Shopper Are You?

Step into the thrift-zone! From dusty treasure troves to perfectly curated gems, discover your vintage shopping alter ego and share your score with your fellow thrifters.

10 Questions 0 Taken

Question 1 of 10

Where do you bee-line the moment you walk into a vintage store?

Straight to the dusty back corner and the ‘New Arrivals’ cart—let me dig!

The curated display with the best lighting and color story.

The decade-labeled racks and the vinyl wall—take me to an era.

Clearance rack and today’s color-tag sale sign—math mode on.

Question 2 of 10

Pick your thrifting mantra:

If it’s hidden, it’s for me.

Buy less, choose well.

They don’t make ’em like they used to.

Why pay full price when you can outsmart the price?

Question 3 of 10

Your dream vintage score looks like:

An obscure designer mislabeled in a $5 bin.

A pristine mid-century lamp that completes my aesthetic.

An original tour tee from my favorite band.

Sturdy Levi’s for pocket change that I can tailor perfectly.

Question 4 of 10

What’s your shopping uniform?

Comfy clothes, gloves, and zero fear of dust.

Sleek fit, measuring tape, and a mini mood board.

Something era-inspired with a film camera in tow.

Big pockets, tote bags, and a coupon folder.

Question 5 of 10

How do you tackle an overflowing rack?

Piece by piece—I’m in it for the long, satisfying dig.

Quick scan for fabric, seams, and silhouette quality.

Check labels for era, unions, and any historic hints.

Sort by sale colors and condition—time is money.

Question 6 of 10

At the register, you usually:

Bundle a few wild cards—sometimes the weirdest combo gets the yes.

Happily pay full price for a flawless, forever piece.

Swap stories with the seller and ask about the item’s past.

Time it with markdowns and politely ask for the best price.

Question 7 of 10

Mid-shop cart edit: what makes the cut?

Keep the wildcard—rare beats safe.

Only pieces that fit my palette and purpose.

Anything with a story or a special label.

Items I can clean, fix, or flip without breaking the bank.

Question 8 of 10

Pick your favorite corner of the shop:

Unlabeled bins and the mysterious back room.

Glass display cases and perfectly styled homewares.

Postcards, vinyl, and the photo booth if there is one.

The $1 bin and the DIY supplies shelf.

Question 9 of 10

A friend texts: thrift trip in 20 minutes! You grab:

Flashlight, hand sanitizer, and grit.

Measuring tape, color swatches, and inspo screenshots.

A playlist by decade and my film camera.

Cash, coupons, seam ripper, and an extra tote.

Question 10 of 10

You score a 70s blazer—what happens next?

Inspect lining, brush it off, and do a dramatic reveal to friends.

Steam, style, and shoot it for the feed like it’s museum-grade.

Research the brand, year, and original owner if possible.

Clean, mend the buttons, and cost-per-wear calculate.