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Vintage Clothing Styles No Longer Has To Mean Outdated

Vintage no longer has to mean outdated. If you’re hoping to rock a classic style without being considered unfashionable, don’t worry - there has never been a better time to sport old fashioned look. Here are some of the best eco-friendly clothing brands from the top vintage clothing stores. If you’re in the market for environmentally friendly and sustainable threads, know that you can shop the top brands in vintage fashion without all the guilt.


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Vintage Clothing Denim Jeans

Type of Vintage Clothing | Jeans
Vintage Denim Jeans Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
Vintage Denim Sizes | 28, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32
Price of Vintage Jeans | $84

A mid-rise jean, this option is one of the most flattering vintage options you’ll find. ABLE specializes in local and global clothing that is eco-friendly and nontoxic, so you won’t need to worry about the impact your purchase is having on the planet, either. These pants offer fashionistas a classic fit with a vintage denim dye. They are lightweight and flattering, filtered through the waist and hip while sitting straight on the high. These pants are just like the vintage jeans you’ll find at the thrift store-  but they’ll fit you like a glove.

Made out of non-stretch denim with a soft, supple feel, these pants are handcrafted in Mexico and have a cropped raw hem. ABLE creates new opportunities for women in developing countries as well as locally. Offering ethical fashion for women who wish to improve the quality of life for others, ABLE is unique in that they publish their wages and work hard to provide sustainable working conditions and opportunities for women all around the world. Without a doubt, ABLE is the best place to buy vintage clothes if you are hoping to give back to the local and global community.

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Vintage Clothing Crew Neck Sweater

Type of Vintage Clothing | Crewneck Sweater
Vintage Crewneck Sweater Benefits | Organic Cotton, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable, Made in the USA, Lyocell, OEKO-Tex Certified
Vintage Crewneck Sweater Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL
Price of Vintage Crewneck Sweater | $148

If you’re looking for a comfortable and eco-friendly crewneck sweater to wear to that next office party, look no further than the Adelola Crewneck Sweater by Amour Vert. This sweater is made out of 100% organic cotton that is grown without the use of pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, and more. One of the few companies that manufactures vintage fashion out of organic cotton, Amour Vert is known for its commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.

Plus, this sweater is made ethically in China while adhering to fair trade practices. The sweater is stylish yet classic, with ribbed trim and large sleeves with cuffs. It even has a unique jacquard zebra print pattern for you to brag about! Amour Vert has planted more than 290,716 trees in North America since first opening its doors, leading to the reforestation of 1,173 acres. With 97% of this company's products manufactured in California, it’s one of the best places to buy vintage clothes if you want your purchase to make a larger impact on the community.

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Vintage Style Tunic Clothing

Type of Vintage Clothing | Tunic Top
Vintage Tunic Top Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
Vintage Tunic Top Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Price of Vintage Tunic Top | $99

The Vintage Oversize Tunic Top by Sanctuary isn’t just stylish, it’s also comfortable and eco-friendly. This shirt can add a pop of color to your daily routine, stitched with 100% cotton in India. A vintage-inspired tunic, this top has pleated details and an embroidered necklines. You won’t look like you’re trying too hard when wearing this print. Each tunic has its own unique artistry, with embroidered details that are slightly faded to add to its vintage appeal.

Sanctuary is a family-owned online shop that offers thought-provoking gifts and clothing. The company partners with artists all over the world along with independent artists in the United States. This commitment to local artistry is just one of the reasons why Sanctuary is one of the best sustainable brands to consider.

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Vintage Clothing Pink Long Sleeve Shirt

Type of Vintage Clothing | Long-Sleeve Top
Vintage Long-Sleeve Top Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
Vintage Long-Sleeve Top Sizes | XS, S, M, L
Price of Vintage Long-Sleeve Top | $32

Carhartt has a reputation for manufacturing high-quality vintage clothing. This long-sleeve top is no exception, created as a collaboration between surf icon Hurley and workwear giant Carhartt.

Made out of heavyweight cotton, the top is pre-washed for a soft, worn-in feel. You know, that feeling you only get from a shirt you’ve worn a thousand times! Finished with a heritage-style logo patch, the shirt is made out of non-toxic materials.

SHOP CARHARTT

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Vintage Retro Style Clothing Sweaters

Type of Vintage Clothing | Sweater
Vintage Sweater Benefits | Fair Trade Certified, Natural Latex and Wool, Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
Vintage Sweater Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Price of Vintage Sweater | $140

The Cotopaxi Libre Midweight Sweater is a unisex vintage clothing option that is stylish and sustainable. Available in several different colors, including green, yellow, and brown, the top is also available in seven different sizes. Made in Bolivia out of local llama fibers, the shirt feels a bit itchy at first but softens with multiple washes. It has double-stitched seams for longevity along with reinforced ribbed cuffs, necklines, hems. It’s raglan sleeve construction offers a breathable, tailored fit.

The perfect sweater for year-round wear, it is made entirely with local materials, helping to support local artisans and farmers in the region. What’s even better is that a portion of every order goes directly toward the Cotopaxi Foundation, a charitable group that awards grants to nonprofit partners.

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Vintage Style Classic Cotton Clothing

Type of Vintage Clothing | Tee
Vintage Tee Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable, Made in California
Vintage Tee Sizes | XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL
Price of Vintage Tee | $7.49

This sustainable tee from Cotton: On Women comes with a whole host of options. It’s perfect for the music-lover seeking the best classic vintage shirt. With design choices including Eagle Ridge Genuine Motors, Free Rider, and Lone Wolf, there are plenty of designs to choose from.

The ideal weekend shirt, this environmentally-friendly option is made out of light and soft jersey knit fabric. The shirt features bold solid colors along with twin needle stitching and speckled marl fabric effects. 100% cotton with some marle, cotton, and polyester, the shirt has a comfortable relaxed fit. Plus, the tee will pair perfectly with your go-to pair of jeans!

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Vintage Clothing Classic Blue Hoodie

Type of Vintage Clothing | Hoodie
Vintage Hoodie Benefits | Sustainable, Eco-Friendly, Made in California, Made in the USA, Organic Cotton
Vintage Hoodie Sizes | XS, S, M, L
Price of Vintage Hoodie | $78

Evolve Fit Wear is one of the top vintage clothing stores that also sells materials made out of organic cotton. The LVR Drifter Hoodie is a top selection, made out of organic cotton right here in Los Angeles, CA. Sporting a universal, flattering design, this hoodie is made out of 20% organic cotton French Terry, 75% modal, and 5% lycra for just a little bit of stretch. A machine-washable sweatshirt, it is soft and cozy, serving as the perfect transition piece for your wardrobe.

You’ll enjoy all-day comfort and versatile style with this sweatshirt, which has thumbholes for each sleeve along with two front pockets. An organic and chemical-free hoodie, it’s one of the best for everyday wear.

SHOP EVOLVE FIT WEAR

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Vintage Clothing Classic Pullover Sweater

Type of Vintage Clothing | Pullover Sweater
Vintage Pullover Sweater Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable, Made in the USA
Vintage Pullover Sweater Sizes | S, M, L, XL
Price of Pullover Sweater | $55

Goodnight Macaroon is a vintage store that offers a variety of trendy casual clothing options for women. With new arrivals posted daily, the shop is small - yet up to date. In fact, they add more than 100 new items every week!

The “Lauren” V-Neck Pullover with Stripe Detail is the perfect casual sweater for just about any kind of outing. It comes in three different colors - pink, white, and black. It can be machine washed and is made out of acrylic and cotton. A knitted pullover, it has cute stripe detail and embellishing at the sleeves and neckline. It has long sleeves to make for a cozy year-round wardrobe staple, too.

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Vintage Style Classic Band Tee

Type of Vintage Clothing | Tee
Vintage Tee Benefits | OEKO-TEX, Eco-Friendly, Organic Cotton, Sustainable
Vintage Tee Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XXL
Price of Vintage Tee | $28

The Band Tee by KOTN may seem simple - but it has a lot to offer people who have been scouring vintage clothing stores in search of the perfect vintage tee. This shirt has a boxy fit and a pronounced ribbed collar. Made out of 20/1 heavyweight cotton jersey, it has a structured feel and look - you won’t feel overwhelmed by fabric, but you also won’t feel constricted. The jersey material is made from 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton that is ethically made in Egypt in adherence to fair direct-trade practices.

This shirt is machine-washable, which is definitely something you can feel good about. What else can you feel good about? For starters, the fact that the company regularly chooses days where it donates 100% of its profits to local charities.

SHOP KOTN


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Vintage Clothing Mustard Sweater Dress

Type of Vintage Clothing | Dress
Vintage Shirt Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
Vintage Shirt Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL
Price of Vintage Shirt | $62

Who doesn’t love a timeless turtleneck sweater dress? Not Lulus - that’s for sure! Lulus offers a variety of clothing options with vintage, retro-inspired flair. You can feel good about your purchase, too, as this company is known for selling environmentally friendly products and features a line of apparel options that are all manufactured in the United States.

This mustard-yellow dress is known as the “It’s Groovy” option and has a multi-knit turtleneck design. It has a fitted bodice and an A-line skirt that ends at a dramatic mini hem. With long bell sleeves that feature pierced detailing and cream and grey crocheted-notched cuffs, this dress is a true stunner. Made out of a blend of acrylic, spandex, and nylon materials, this dress is made by a company that purposefully designed one-of-a-kind styles with its fashionista customer base in mind.

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Vintage Floral Print Shirt Clothing

Type of Vintage Clothing | Shirt
Vintage Shirt Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
Vintage Shirt Sizes | 2, 4, 6, 8
Price of Vintage Shirt | $46

If you are looking for a vintage clothing store that sells diverse collections of stylish shirts for you to shop from, look no further than Mango.

This floral print shirt is more like a dress, with a flowy fabric and a classic, timeless floral design. It is sleeveless and has button fastening on the front section. Made out of 100% cotton, it can be machine washed and comes in four different sizes.

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Vintage Style Stretch Denim Boyfriend Jeans

Type of Vintage Clothing | Jeans
Vintage Denim Jeans Benefits | Eco-Friendly, Sustainable
Vintage Denim Sizes | 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20
Price of Vintage Jeans | $89

Founded in 1856 by Charles Orvis, ORVIS is one of the few online boutiques that also has a massive brick-and-mortar presence, with more than 69 retail stores around the United States. The company has a commitment to helping customers live more fulfilling lives by facilitating, through their products, a deeper connection to the natural world. Over the past 25 years, Orvis has raised and donated more than $20 million to various conservation organizations. The company partners with organizations such as American Forests, Atlantic Salmon Federation, Coastal Conservation Association, and more.

As a result, all of Orvis’ products are incredibly eco-friendly. The 1856 Stretch Denim Boyfriend Jeans are no exception. These jeans are faded and comfortable, having an authentic appearance that is reminiscent of your old favorite pair. The jeans have a touch of spandex along with roomy cotton that allows you to feel comfortable without worrying about the pants losing their shape. Featuring a modern fit with a mid-rise just below the waist, these pants are made with washed denim and have roomier legs and thighs.

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Vintage V-Neck Sweater Clothing

Type of Vintage Clothing | Sweater
Vintage Sweater Benefits | Organic Cotton, Fair Trade Certified, Sustainable, Eco-Friendly
Vintage Sweater Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL
Price of Vintage Sweater | $65

Pact’s motto is, “if you’re not happy, we’re not happy” - and that mission carries forth both in the nature of its well-designed products as well as its commitment to improving the environment and local community. The V-Neck Cable Sweater by Pact is made out of 80% organic cotton and is also Fair Trade Certified. This shirt, which comes in five different sizes and five different vibrant colors, has a vintage appeal yet doesn’t contribute to the destruction of the planet. Over 59.8 gallons of water were saved in the creation of your sweater, in fact, since the organic cotton uses very little water compared to conventionally grown cotton.

This sweater also contains 20% wool, lending it unrivaled warmth in a chunky knit design. It hits right at the hip so it’s easy to pair with anything. A fisherman-style sweater, it can be machine washed.

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Vintage Clothing Night Shirt

Type of Vintage Clothing | Sleep Shirt
Vintage Sleep Shirt Benefits | Made in California, Eco-Friendly, Made in the USA, Sustainable
Vintage Sleep Shirt Sizes | S, M, L, XL
Price of Vintage Sleep Shirt | $24

The Mont Blanc Cotton Sleep Shirt by Rock Flower Paper comes in four different sizes and is undeniably cozy. With a gorgeous floral design, it’s a sleep shirt that you’ll want to wear all day. It’s manufactured by a company that is owned by Katie Smith, a lifelong travel lover with the dream of creating and selling elegant home goods. From serving trays to clothing, the company prides itself on selling thoughtfully crafted items.

The company works with just a dozen small vendors in Asia to produce two collections every year, with all factories and farms selected and operated according to the highest standards of ethics and environmentally-friendly practices.

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Type of Vintage Clothing | Cami Top
Vintage Cami Top Benefits | Made in California, OEKO-TEX, Eco-Friendly, Organic Cotton, Made in the USA, Sustainable
Vintage Cami Top Sizes | S, M, L, XL, XXL
Price of Vintage Cami Top |

Soul Flower is one of the top eco-friendly clothing companies in the United States. The company is known for its use of sustainable fibers like hemp, organic cotton, and upcycled items. Materials are GMO-free and GOTS certified - some products even use recycled plastic or recycled paper!

The Sunshine Daydream Organic Cami Top has a unique psychedelic print that is reminiscent of mushrooms, butterflies, sunshine, and just plain and simple happiness. Made in the United States with low-impact dies, this chemical-free shirt is a Soul Flower Original. It’s sewn with 100% organic cotton and has a lovely strawberry color with a vintage style that will remind you of the 1970s.

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Vintage Clothing Styles Is The New On-Trend Design In Today’s Fashion World

If you’re in the market for vintage clothing products that are not only stylish but environmentally friendly, it can be tough to weed through all the jargon. From “chemical-free” to “CertiPUR-US Certified” or even “OEKO-TEX certified”, deciphering all of that terminology can be exhausting. Consider our list of the top vintage clothing styles and you won’t have to bother with the research. These clothing brands can help you feel new again - without having to worry that you’re destroying the planet with your fashionista tendencies! 


Lisa Czachowski is a professional social blogger and has worked on several online publications including Citrus Sleep. Lisa is an experienced content writer and copyeditor. You will find many of her works throughout CitrusSleep.com that cover a wide array of subjects including sustainability, natural, sleep products, health, fashion and many more. She is passionate about what providing as much information as possible on products you bring in your home and what we wear.

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