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Magpie Vintage

Curated vintage clothing boutique in Malasaña specializing in American workwear, 1970s denim, and military surplus.

About Magpie Vintage

Curated vintage clothing boutique in Malasaña specializing in American workwear, 1970s denim, and military surplus. Owners personally source items from estate sales and European markets. Small space packed floor-to-ceiling with organized racks by decade and style.

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WalkingMinimal walking

The place

Getting there

Address

C. de Velarde, 3, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain

Neighborhood

Malasana →

Nearest Metro

Lines 1, 5, 10 to TribunalLine 3 to NoviciadoLine 10 to Plaza de Espana

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Good to know

Tips, answered

Ask staff about newly arrived pieces kept in back storage before they hit the floor, they're usually the best finds.

Plan for about 1 hour.

Magpie Vintage is in the Malasana neighborhood of Madrid. The address is C. de Velarde, 3, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain. The area is well-served by metro.

This works well at any time of day, though mornings tend to be quieter. Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.

Closed on Sunday. Check the official website for holiday closures and special hours.

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