AMVETS Memphis on Elvis Presley Blvd. is a well-maintained thrift store that offers a wide variety of items. Recently updated with fresh paint and new lights, the store features racks of children's costumes, many still in packaging, perfect for fun dress-up ideas. There are also many creative options for adult costumes, using simple tools like velcro, hot glue, and tape to make unique outfits. The store provides a great selection of holiday and dinnerware items, including China sets, salt and pepper shakers, tablecloths, and runners for special occasions. Customers can find an impressive amount of vases, often at affordable prices, and enjoy friendly staff assistance. The store has a good mix of clothes, with many options for women and kids, as well as a large selection of DVDs, VHS tapes, and records. Longtime shoppers appreciate discovering vintage purses and music treasures, often finding intriguing and beautiful items. Despite its location in a rough part of town and an exterior that may seem uninviting, inside the store offers a pleasant shopping experience and worthwhile finds.
