Vintage Fashion Guild : Vintage Fashion Brick & Mortar Seller Application

Brick and Mortar Shop or Stall Application

The following is a list of Membership Guidelines for sellers who sell via a Brick & Mortar store, vintage fairs, or antique markets. We review each applicant individually.

One year or more of vintage selling experience
Majority ratio of selling vintage fashion (includes clothing, accessories, jewelry, linens, patterns, etc.)
Applicants will be held to the VFG Code of Practice
We Require:
- A minimum of five photos of items that are for sale, with descriptions
- Photos of your store (including full exterior including signage, special displays, departments, general displays such as jewelry cabinets, shoe or hat departments, or any other special features which you feel make your store unique)
- Scans of or links to any newspaper advertisements, articles, or reviews about your store
- Please provide all necessary information and functional links to support your application
- If the above items are not available on the web, you will be sent instructions on where to email once your application has been received

All submitted applications are thoroughly reviewed by the VFG membership committee. Omission or misrepresentation of information on this application can be considered as grounds for denial of membership.

NOTE: VFG Membership Committee will not conduct research or correct broken links. Please provide all necessary information and functional links to support your application.

NOTE: If you do not receive an email confirmation of application received within two business days please contact the membership committee.

IMPORTANT: If you currently sell online please use the Vintage Fashion Online Seller Application.

First & Last Name *

Your Email *

Street address *

Apt or Bldg no.

City, State, Zip code *

Country *

Business Name *

Business Address: City, State, zip code *

PayPal email (if different)

Do you have a website? *

If yes please enter website URL

Date Store Opened *

How long have you been selling vintage fashion? *

List any photo websites, news articles, ads that mention/support your shop. If they are on a website please list URLs

Have you applied for VFG membership before? *

If yes, what was the outcome?

If you let your membership lapse, please provide the VFG User ID

Approximate date and other information about your past application

How did you hear about the VFG and, briefly, why do you want to join? *

Do you belong to any other vintage groups or forums? Please list

Do you specialize in one area/era. Do you have special skills that might benefit the VFG; technical, art, communication, writing, marketing etc...?

Add any extra comments you think might be important here

If accepted, what is your preferred VFG username? *

If you have sold online in the past please provide, in list form any websites, your selling name and/or user id along with direct links (URLs http://...) to any of your past selling venues (websites, eBay, Ruby Lane, Etsy etc.,) and/or blogs. Add as many as apply.

If you have any plans to sell online in the future please provide details including expected date, if known.

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