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Message: <blockquote data-quote="joegrizzy" data-source="post: 3901094" data-attributes="member: 45524">yep.i peruse the "antique" shops with my GF and believe it or not there is always at least ONE seller who has vintage hand made (not asian child) western wear for men. at some shops, yeah you aren't getting A SINGLE ITEM for less than triple digits, others you can find ABSOLUTE STEALS.i snagged a pair of old real gator boots, yeah they are a little beat up (believe it or not, nobody likes shiny boots they look stupid) but i paid $40 for them. i wear them when i meet movers and shakers and someone always compliments them, so i just laugh.it's extremely hit or miss, and you what you might pay outrageous prices for at one store, you might find a private seller than has something similar for next to nothing.i think the biggest advantage of hitting the antique stores is most people aren't going looking for clothes, let alone mens clothes, let alone vintage western wear. if you know what you are looking for, you CAN find great deals. the antique co-op on SW 16th in okc has the best stuff, but if i were still in SW OK i would just hit up the ndn garage sales around anadarko. someone will have a box of them that they'll sell you for $5 or $10.</blockquote>