Best vintage shops for men

The Clothing Warehouse

Fisch for the Hip
Known as one of the best places in the city to find designer names, Fisch for the Hip, in Chelsea, accepts only the best pieces. These items just in: Current-season Dior Homme skinny ties ($40–$50); Gucci suede bomber jackets in orange, red and brown ($400); Carpe Diem handmade boots ($250–$300); and suits from YSL, Dior and Gucci ($350–$400). Bring your checkbook. 153 W 18th St at Seventh Ave (212-633-9053, fischforthehip.com)

Beacon’s Closet
Specializing in vintage finds, this clothing exchange store offers deals on popular brands such as Levi’s, Marc Jacobs and Diesel. The shop features an extensive vintage T-shirt collection currently including a gray Los Angeles Raiders T-shirt ($19), an ’81 Rick James and the Stone City Band tour three-quarter-sleeve T-shirt ($25) and a blue NY Islanders T-shirt ($15). 88 N 11th St between Berry and Wythe Sts, Williamsburg, Brooklyn (718-486-0816, beaconscloset.com)

Buffalo Exchange
Buffalo Exchange focuses on trendy, contemporary and ready-to-wear fashions. Today’s inventory in the ever-changing stock includes a G-Star leather jacket ($200), vintage biker jackets ($30–$35), contemporary and limited-edition Nike shoes ($18–$25), and YSL key holders ($35). Be on the lookout for an increasing number of transitional fall pieces coming in, like long button-down shirts and clothing in warmer materials such as velvet and corduroy. 332 E 11th St between First and Second Aves (212-260-9340, buffaloexchange.com)

The Clothing Warehouse
With the Clothing Warehouse’s flagship store in Atlanta, you can expect this shop’s style to sway toward Southern comfort. The store is stocked with classic Levi’s and Wrangler jeans (around $46), a wide selection of cowboy boots ($80–$110), and a ton of button-down plaid shirts ($30–$40). Yeehaw, or something like that… 8 Prince St between Bowery and Elizabeth Sts (212-343-1967, theclothingwarehouse.com )

Gentlemen’s Resale
Located on the same street as female companion shops Designer Resale and Designer Resale Too, this aptly-named outpost sells designer shirts, sweaters, jeans, suits, shoes and accessories for the lads. Find discounted items from Burberry, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Paul Smith, Tommy Hilfiger and more. How discounted? Pieces are marked down 20 percent after 30 days and 50 percent after 60 days. But if you see you want, we suggest you snap it up; bargains this good don’t wait around. 322 E 81st St between First and Second Aves (212-734-2739, designerresaleconsignment.com)

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