Category Archives: new york city vintage

New York City’s Largest Selection of Vintage U.S. NAVY PEA COATS!

Posted on December 29, 2013 by metropolisvintage

Here at Metropolis Vintage, the winter’s coming into full swing and sailors know there’s no better way to keep warm than buttoned up in a fine vintage U.S. Navy Pea Coat. Naval rumor has it that the heavy blue twill … Continue reading →

JORDANS : Rebellious Vintage Sneakers? We’ve got them!

Posted on December 22, 2013 by metropolisvintage

The original AIR JORDANS from 1985 were initially designed in red and black to match the team colors of the CHICAGO BULLS. Soon afterward, the NBA Commissioner banned them from the court, stating that they violated the dress code. Did … Continue reading →

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ACID WASH COATS are IN!

Posted on December 12, 2013 by metropolisvintage

ACID WASH COATS were a staple of the late ’80s – early ’90s mall scene. You’ve probably seen them in scores of teen movies from back in the day, and with their trademark washed-out denim and creative flaps and … Continue reading →

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METROPOLIS VINTAGE in ROLLING STONE

Posted on December 11, 2013 by metropolisvintage

Check it out: The latest issue of ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE features METROPOLIS VINTAGE T-Shirts in its 2013 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE. ROCK THE BELLS: 33 Genius Stocking Stuffers For All The Music Lovers In Your Life. “The shop’s vintage tees include … Continue reading →

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Goldmine of rare rock, punk, metal & goth T-Shirts at METROPOLIS VINTAGE

Posted on May 18, 2012 by metropolisvintage

Ever seen a ’70s t-shirt with a drawing of a “New Wave” Bugs Bunny dressed up in a leather jacket, surrounded by logos of bands like RICHARD HELL, THE SAINTS, THE DEAD BOYS, THE RAMONES and TALKING HEADS? Well no, … Continue reading →