Frequently asked questions

Of Stars & Thread is a vintage clothing and decor shop located inside The Memory Den in Portland, Oregon. You can find us on the second floor under the red bike. Our shop features curated vintage clothing, fairycore pieces, whimsigoth (whimsygoth) fashion, and magical home decor.

Of Stars & Thread specializes in whimsigoth, fairycore, romantic vintage, and magical aesthetics. Our collection often includes: vintage dresses and skirts vintage coats and sweaters romantic blouses and lace pieces unique vintage accessories curated vintage home decor homemade botanical skin care herbal teas organic soy candles and more Every piece is hand-selected for its character, beauty, and story.

Yes. We believe one of the most beautiful things about vintage clothing is that it gives garments a second life instead of creating more fast fashion. Shopping vintage is one of the most sustainable ways to build a wardrobe while discovering pieces that are unique and timeless. Even our handmade clothes are made with reused fabrics.

Of Stars & Thread focuses on magical, otherworldly aesthetics like whimsygoth, fairycore, and romantic vintage. Instead of mass vintage racks, we curate pieces that feel: enchanted poetic timeless expressive Our shop is designed for people who see beauty in the mysterious and magical.

Yes. Dresses and skirts are one of our favorite categories. Our Portland vintage shop regularly carries: romantic vintage dresses lace and prairie styles flowing fairycore silhouettes gothic romantic pieces Inventory changes frequently as new vintage pieces are discovered.

Yes. Of Stars & Thread carries extended sizes when available and we believe magical clothing should be accessible to everyone. Vintage sizing varies by era, so we always recommend checking measurements or trying pieces on when visiting our shop.

Yes. In addition to our Portland vintage booth, we also sell items online and through live vintage shows. You can explore pieces through our online shop and special sales events.

Yes. Of Stars & Thread occasionally hosts live vintage shows where you can shop curated pieces in real time. These shows feature clothing, accessories, and magical decor items.

Our shop focuses on styles including: whimsygoth fairycore romantic vintage mystical vintage decor cottagecore influences We love pieces that feel timeless, magical, and a little otherworldly.

Portland has one of the best vintage scenes in the United States thanks to its creative community and love for sustainability. Shopping vintage in Portland allows you to find unique clothing with history instead of mass-produced fashion. We have been shopping and sourcing vintage clothes and items for years - and our shop curates a special blend of magical aesthetic - so you get all the best in one place!