Downtown Designs is a well-organized vintage clothing store on Schenectady's Jay Street, offering a wide selection of classic styles from 1900 to 1980. The shop features beautifully restored clothes, accessories, and jewelry, with a focus on quality and condition. The owner is friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful, creating a pleasant shopping experience. Customers can find unique finds like 60s dresses and shoes, as well as a variety of styles including psychedelic, mod, and Hollywood glamour. Reasonably priced and beautifully displayed, Downtown Designs is highly recommended for vintage enthusiasts and anyone interested in beautiful, well-preserved garments.
Was so excited to stumble on to this store. So well merchandised and filled with lots of great finds. The owner is super nice and so helpful and the dressing rooms were lovely. Found a dress and a pair of shoes from the late 60’s that I know nobody will have. What a find in Schenectady!
March 2022
The most beautiful vintage clothing store this side of Manhattan. One can find an abundance of skillfully restored and displayed women's couture from 1900 to 1980 as well as vintage accessories.
March 2020
Everything in his store is in Pristine condition, cleaned and without flaws !! AND...they are all genuinely Vintage items, not the ones that are cheaply made to look like vintage !!