Open now · closes 5:30 pm Op Shop
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Reviewed July 2026
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American Rag - Charity Shop in Melbourne
American Rag is a charity thrift store at 15-17 QV Terrace, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC. Google rating: 4.1/5 from 92 reviews.
Google rating
4.1/5
Reviews
92
Open
7/7
days a week
4 - 5 star reviews
75%
Google review breakdown
Google photos
18
Suburb rank
#11
of 13 by rating
Store details
Address
15-17 QV Terrace, Melbourne VIC 3000
Google category
Vintage clothing store
Nearest listing
0.14 km away (same directory)
Inventory
Clothing
Known for
Vintage
Facilities
Wheelchair Entrance
Payment
Card Accepted
Contactless Payment
Hours signals
Open Saturdays
Open Sundays
Google attributes
On-site services
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Quick visit
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Opening hours
Monday 11am-5:30pm
Tuesday 11am-5:30pm
Wednesday 11am-5:30pm
Thursday 11am-6pm
Friday 11am-6pm
Saturday 11am-5pm
Sunday 12-4:30pm
Contact & visit
+61 3 9654 9487
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Melbourne
- 13 stores listed in Melbourne
- Details reviewed July 2026
- Direct contact available
Location & Directions
Confirm the street address and Google Maps link before you load donations or plan a thrift run to American Rag. Volunteer-run shops can shift hours on public holidays, so a phone check on the day is still wise.
15-17 QV Terrace, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC
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What should I know before visiting this op shop in Melbourne?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether American Rag fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
American Rag is a charity op shop in Melbourne, VIC. Listed at 4.1/5 from 92 Google reviews. Stock notes on this listing include clothing, vintage and retro pieces, vintage, with the floor changing as donations arrive.
Accepted payment methods include Card Accepted, Contactless Payment; accessibility notes include Wheelchair Entrance.
Confirm opening hours and donation rules with the store before a long trip or a large drop-off. Volunteer rosters can change public-holiday hours at short notice.
Google listing attributes
Donating to American Rag
American Rag focuses on clothing and smaller items; large furniture is not usually accepted. Based on what this store appears to stock, here is a guide to what it is likely to take. Clean, dry donations are easier for volunteers to process, and calling first still beats a wasted trip when the back room is full:
| Item Type | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & accessories | Accepted | Clean, wearable items in good condition |
| Books & media | Usually accepted | Recent titles preferred over textbooks |
| Furniture | Not typically | Limited floor space; check before bringing |
| Vintage & retro | Sought after | This store highlights vintage stock |
| Homewares & bric-a-brac | Usually accepted | Crockery, decor and kitchen items that are intact |
| Electrical | Conditional | Must pass safety testing before resale |
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about visiting American Rag in Melbourne. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is American Rag located?
American Rag is at 15-17 QV Terrace, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to American Rag?
This store primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call ahead before bringing bulky donations.
Is American Rag open on weekends?
Yes. See the opening hours above for Saturday and Sunday times.
What payment methods does American Rag accept?
American Rag accepts: Card Accepted, Contactless Payment.
Is American Rag wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Facilities include: Wheelchair Entrance.
Is American Rag a verified Google business?
Yes - Google marks this listing as a verified business profile. That means the owner has claimed the listing on Google; it is not a verification by our directory.
How does American Rag compare to other listings in Melbourne?
Among the listings we track in Melbourne, American Rag ranks #11 by Google rating out of 13 total.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Melbourne, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to American Rag and nearby charity stores. Start with restock timing if you want fresher rails, or donation etiquette if you're dropping bags after a wardrobe clean-out.
