📖 Flea markets in Alexandria, VA for resellers: Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market (2nd Saturday monthly, 9am-2pm). What turns up cheaply here: Vintage 1970s-90s Band & Event T-Shirts, Mid-Century Planters & Studio Pottery, Retro Barware & MCM Glass Sets. Addresses, opening hours and what to buy to resell on eBay and Facebook Marketplace are below — check each market's website before you go, hours change.
📍Address: 1900 Mount Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
An open-air vintage street market sprawling across multiple lots along Mount Vernon Avenue, featuring over 70 curated vintage, retro, and salvage vendors. Known across the DMV region for top-tier mid-century housewares, apparel, and nostalgia collectibles.
💰 What to buy here
👗Vintage 1970s-90s Band & Event T-ShirtsBuy$10-25→Sell online$45-120 on eBayCheck tags for single-stitch hems, recognizable vintage blanks (Screen Stars, Fruit of the Loom), and authentic dated copyrights.
🏺Mid-Century Planters & Studio PotteryBuy$8-20→Sell online$40-90 on EtsyLook for distinct brutalist texturing, McCoy or Haeger bottom marks, and zero hairline cracks.
📻Retro Barware & MCM Glass SetsBuy$12-30→Sell online$50-110 on eBayComplete sets of 4-6 glasses featuring 22k gold Culver patterns, Georges Briard signatures, or atomic motif prints sell fastest.
💡 TipArrive at 8:45 AM before crowds assemble along Mount Vernon Avenue; focus on the Salvation Army back lot where clothing pickers unpack fresh racks of true vintage before the best items get picked.
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