Vintage Shops & Thrift Stores in Rome

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A guide to Rome’s Best Vintage Stores in 2025

We’ve sifted through piles of clothing, and scoured the cobble-stoned streets to bring you a curated guide to Rome’s vintage stores. Whether you’re just beginning to explore second-hand fashion, already a seasoned vintage hunter, or a true aficionado obsessed with authenticity, Rome offers a handful of gems that perfectly blend history, style, and individuality. We’ve also picked the best vintage markets for some great second-hand shopping in Rome.

Pifebo

Via dei Serpenti, 135 & 141 (Monti), Via dei Valeri, 10 (San Giovanni)
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Pifebo Vintage Shop Rome's Monti

With three stores across Rome, Pifebo really knows what they’re doing. This is the best source for vintage leather goods, shoes, bags, and clothes. The quality is fantastic, and the range spans from the 60’s to 80’s, but they specialize in items from the 1970s. The menswear selection is definitely one of the best in Rome, particularly for jackets. They also have their own range of vintage inspired sunglasses, which complete an outfit from head to toe.

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King Size Vintage

Via Leonina, 78 (Monti)
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King Size Vintage Shop Rome

Full of fabulous finds, this well thought vintage shop in Rome makes it easy to imagine complete outfits- 70’s flares and shoes are irresistibly displayed together. King Size has an envious collection of vintage sunglasses, Pucci and friends displayed in glass cases and the choice of men’s accessories is vast.


Pulp Vintage

Via del Boschetto, 15/A (Monti)
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If you are a lover of chic feminine vintage pieces this quirky little boutique needs to be on your list. The shop is neat and colourful and the hand selected pieces are true to the theme. So, expect to find wild prints, bright silk blouses, velvety suede trousers from an array of budget friendly labels amongst a slew of high-end fashion designers. Though this sexy little shop primarily houses women’s fashion, there’s also a small selection for men near the back. Either way stop in for a visit and Fabio the shop owner will be thrilled to help you find your perfect piece. What we especially love about Pulp is that before selling to the public, Fabio graciously repairs and restores all of his chosen gems to immaculate condition.


Sitenne

Via Cairoli, 55 (Esquilino)
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Vintage clothing shop and costume lab Sitenne awaits those who seek treasure troves of retro-ware, wool, leather, jewelry and lace. But it can be best described as a “creativity lab” as it provides an array of other services including the renting out of costumes for theater and film production, creative collaboration for such productions and an in-house tailoring service. Sitenne accepts clothing from individuals who would like to sell their items and both the store and the individual takes a portion of the earnings.

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Powder Vintage Shop

Piazza dell’Esquilino, 42 (Monti/Esquilino)
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Tucked in Monti, Powder may look small from the outside, but inside it’s a treasure trove. The store boasts one of the city’s best selections of vintage sunglasses, with dozens of shapes and styles neatly displayed. Add to that original Missoni knits from the 70s and 80s and rare Diesel pieces from the early 2000s, and you’ve got a mix that’s both nostalgic and fashion-forward. The prices are fair, the finds surprising.


Verunska Nanni

Via dei Banchi Vecchi, 32 (Campo de’ Fiori/Navona)

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Small boutique on Via dei Banchi Vecchi with a vintage and luxury second-hand focus, a treasure trove of unique pieces. A classic, refined selection of carefully chosen clothing and accessories, with prices in line with the quality. You’ll also find new pieces and accessories, ideal for completing your look. Convenient to include on a route between Campo de’ Fiori and Piazza Navona.


Mademoiselle Vintage

Via Alberto Da Giussano 62/E (Pigneto)
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Mademoiselle VIntage

Since 2018, this charming little shop in the heart of Pigneto has offered vintage clothing, accessories, and footwear chosen for their quality, uniqueness, and attention to detail, especially in the selection of cuts and fabrics. Whether it’s for a special night out or everyday wear, let Chiara, the owner, help you pick an original outfit, you won’t be disappointed!


18mq

Piazza di S. Cosimato, 51 (Trastevere)
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In the heart of Trastevere, 18mq has quickly built a reputation among vintage lovers. This family-run boutique is ultra-curated: everything on display is in excellent condition, from 60s sophistication to 90s streetwear. Alongside clothing you’ll find belts, bags, and shoes, all hand-picked. Prices are refreshingly accessible, making it one of those rare shops where quality and affordability truly meet.


Twice Vintage

Via San Francesco di Ripa, 7 (Trastevere)
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The splendor of the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s is alive and well in this eccentric vintage shop, specializing in retro clothing, accessories, and collectibles. Here you’ll find psychedelic print shirts alongside glamorous dresses, a true trip back in time.


HUMANA Vintage

Via Leonina, 38/41 (Monti), Via Cavour, 102 (Monti), Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 199-201 (Centro Storico), Via della Scala, 13 (Trastevere)
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How can your vintage shopping help others? By supporting HUMANA Vintage. These stores are part of a global charity organization. Proceeds support development projects, so splurging is guilt-free. The well-priced stock is updated regularly, and there are weekly specials in case the already low prices weren’t low enough.


Moll Flanders

Via Urbana, 132 (Monti)
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Moll Flanders Shop in Rome

One of the first second-hand/consignment stores to open in the Eternal City, Moll Flanders in Monti is ushering in a new wave of cool consignment style. This store consigns and sells new and used contemporary designer clothing, shoes and accessories for both men and women, at unbeatable prices. The vibe is casual and friendly, and the space is filled with an array of well-known designers. 


Vintachic

Via Leccosa, 2 (Via del Corso)
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If your dream is to step into Carrie Bradshaw’s closet, Vintachic is your Roman address. Specializing in glamorous eveningwear from the 1880s to the 1980s, it’s where vintage becomes pure fantasy. Sequin gowns, cocktail dresses, and bridal wear, all impeccably preserved. Vintachic is one of the very few shops in Europe to boast an extensive collection of vintage wedding dresses, offering rentals and a made-to-measure service tailored to each client’s needs.


Blue Goose

Via del Boschetto, 4 (Monti)
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Blue Goose is a treasure trove of curated designer vintage. The shop’s selection feels international, yet distinctly Italian, often featuring pieces once worn by actors and local personalities. From unique shirts and dresses to refined accessories, everything is chosen with a collector’s eye but sold at fair prices. The friendly owner makes the shopping experience even more personal, sharing stories behind the garments and ensuring clients walk away with something meaningful.


Charlie Brown

Via Carlo Dossi, 73 (Talenti)
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Discreet yet essential, Charlie Brown has long been a point of reference for Rome’s vintage community. The boutique is neatly organized and stocked with a thoughtful balance of vintage menswear and womenswear, elegant ties, and retro accessories. Unlike many thrift stores, Charlie Brown offers a superior selection where every piece feels chosen with care, unique finds from the ’60s to ’90s included. Experienced shoppers come here not just to buy, but to discover standout items that elevate their wardrobe.


Cinzia Vestiti Usati

Via del Governo Vecchio, 45 (Piazza Navona)

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This store packs in more than initially meets the eye. The ceiling displays the more unique and special items, and not a single amount of wall goes uncovered. The prices do not reflect the quality- incredible garments in great condition can be found for a steal. Men’s 80’s style blazers and ladies’ cocktail dresses from the 60’s are as tempting as the perspex and faux fur accessories, this place will have your inner rock star trying to break free.


Omero and Cecilia

Via del Governo Vecchio, 110 (Piazza Navona)

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The quality of vintage available here is impressive- think violet sure skirt suits, flowing 70’s dresses and band jackets. Each garment has been carefully preserved, offering immediate wear, and has a guaranteed uniqueness. The luggage collections and hats are worth a special look in- it has possibly one of the best selections in Rome.


VINTAGE MARKETS

Mercatino dell’Usato Roma San Giovanni

Via Portoferraio, 2 (Tuscolano)

If you prefer rummaging through endless racks for that perfect bargain, the Mercatino di San Giovanni is your spot. Unlike curated boutiques, this second-hand megastore offers a treasure hunt experience, with everything from everyday basics to unexpected vintage gems. It’s a place where patience pays off—perfect for casual shoppers who enjoy the thrill of discovery and want to stretch their budget.


Mercatino Borghetto Flaminio

Piazza della Marina, 32  (Flaminio)
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Vintage shops, thrift stores and vintage markets in Rome

A more upscale type of Flea Market, Borghetto Flaminio is a mesh of vintage items, second-hand designer brands and household antiques. Although the market charges an entrance fee (a few euro), the quality of the products and the fact that the market is filtered from the usual “junk clutter” makes it worthwhile. Held every Sunday, Borghetto Flaminio is located just a few stops away from Piazza del Popolo and is a nice change from the chaotic weekend traffic on Via del Corso.


Porta Portese

Via Portuense (Trastevere)

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Porta Portese along Via Portuense in Trastevere is open every Sunday and is generally considered Rome’s most extensive and famous flea market. Romans head to this large weekend market to find affordable vintage finds, antiques and practically anything you can imagine.  For household products or second-hand clothes, try the riverside entrance by Piazzale Portuense.

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Mercato San Giovanni, Borghetto Flaminio and Porta Portese are just three of the many vintage markets in Rome. Check out our full selection of vintage markets and flea markets in Rome. While if you want to find the best boutiques in Rome, check out the best shopping streets and the best shops to go on your shopping spree.

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