For your support over the past 8 years..

Rumors will be closing in early 2026.

It’s time for something new!

March 7th 2026

will be the final day to shop (and it will be a party! dress in vintage for a free commemorative polaroid!)

Look out for online auctions liquidating inventory starting in January from Althea’s

The brick and mortar

Explore our carefully curated selection of vintage goods

Open 11-6 Tues-Sat

4211 Chamberlain Ave Des Moines, IA 50312

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Been putting out some really nice 50s/60s men’s shirts with beautiful prints lately
Shipping these puppies out, just posting to archive on the grid 😌
Remember our story sales? If not, we used to do a weekly story sale with 40-50 items and while it helped with our social media engagement, it began to feel like a burden to me (it’s a lot of work) and I canned the whole thing. It’s been a
Throwback to this shoot from 2020 with my best friend @nice.n.normal in clothes from the shop 😍 Shot on a Mamiya C33
Dreeeeamy Lee 91-B 1940s/50s Jelt denim jacket in a 40 long available now! #leejeltdenim #lee91b #40sdenim #50sdenim #hdleecompany #jeltdenim #fader
A few from this mornin
Film tested SX70 Sonar with original packing box, strap and manual, plus it’s loaded with 5 more shots of black and white film! Slide into the shop or our dms if you’re interested in it! #filmisnotdead #sx70 #polaroidsx70 #polaroidsx70son
Transitioning the shop from summer to fall is my favorite! We’ve only scratched the surface of our fall stock and it’s already starting to look pretty good. We’ve moved a lot of summer leftovers to a 50% off rack to make more hanger
🚨One week left to apply! 🚨On September 1st we will be announcing our lineup so if you’d like a shot at vending make sure to get that app in! Heartland Bazaar is an ALL-clothing vintage market. For more info and the application, head to our we
Just getting your wheels turnin for some fall outfit staples you’re probably gonna need..
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Human behind the account post ~ Hey I’m Allison, for new followers out there, I opened Rumors in 2019, survived the pitfall of the pandemic, and continue to run a brick and mortar shop as the sole owner. I’ve had employees in the past bu
Who the heck is ready for FALL?! I’m a summer girl but the breeze of cool air is getting me real excited. This week I’ll be going through our many many totes and racks of back stock and starting to put out flannel, wool // jeans, jackets,
Film tested Minolta Hi-Matic 9 headed for the case! Shoot us a message if you’re interested 🙂
Three greeeeat tees, and some pairing ideas 🎶 DM for info