About The Slow Era
You'll find The Slow Era, a vintage clothing store, at 130 Main St #101, Ames, IA.
Its website mentions vintage home decor. Services named on the site: buys antiques and collections.
Opening hours on record: Wednesday to Friday 11 am–6 pm, Saturday 9 am–6 pm and Sunday 11 am–4 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday. It opens on Sundays, handy for a weekend antiquing trip. Before you set out, ring (515) 509-6215 to check it's open.
We list 3 other shops in Ames, so you can make a day of it. The nearest listed shop outside Ames is Consignment Gallery in Nevada, about 8.2 miles away. For many dealers under one roof, Antiques Iowa is 11 miles away.
What it sells and does
- Vintage clothing
- Home decor
- Buys antiques
Tap into your lighthearted side as you walk through our fun, colorful space where vintage and handmade clothing, accessories, and home decor are lovingly curated
Home decor · source pageYes we buy vintage too!
Buys antiques · source page
Based on quotes from its own website (October 2026) and its business category. Stock changes constantly; ask about specific pieces.
The Slow Era and nearby antique stops
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Before you go
- Check the hours on the day: small antique shops often close early or take a day off midweek.
- Bring your measurements: vintage sizes run smaller than modern labels.
- Check seams, zips and underarms in good light before you buy.
- Selling? Send clear photos first and ask how they price what they buy.
Questions about The Slow Era
Where is The Slow Era?
The Slow Era is at 130 Main St #101, Ames, IA 50010.
Is The Slow Era open on Sundays?
Yes, its listed Sunday hours are 11 am–4 pm. Call (515) 509-6215 to confirm.
What does The Slow Era sell?
Its website mentions vintage home decor. Stock changes all the time, so ask about specific pieces.
Does The Slow Era buy antiques?
Buying is mentioned its website. Call or send photos before bringing items in.
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