Trouve Vintage - Charity Shop in Carlton
Trouve Vintage is a charity thrift store at 172 Bellair St, Kensington VIC 3031, Carlton, VIC. Google rating: 5.0/5 from 6 reviews.
Google rating
5.0/5
Reviews
6
Store details
Address
172 Bellair St, Kensington VIC 3031
Inventory
General second-hand
Known for
Vintage
Opening hours
Contact store for hours
Contact & visit
+61 402 418 494
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Carlton
- 7 stores listed in Carlton
- 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 Trouve Vintage. Volunteer-run shops can shift hours on public holidays, so a phone check on the day is still wise.
172 Bellair St, Kensington VIC 3031, Carlton, VIC
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What should I know before visiting this op shop in Carlton?
Use the facts on this page (hours, stock notes, payment and parking where listed) to decide whether Trouve Vintage fits your thrift or donation trip. Call ahead on public holidays, and only donate clean, sellable goods so volunteers aren't stuck sorting landfill.
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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.
Donating to Trouve Vintage
Trouve Vintage 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 | Usually 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 |
| 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 Trouve Vintage in Carlton. Confirm hours, donation rules and stock on the day. Volunteer-run shops can change rosters without updating every directory listing straight away.
Where is Trouve Vintage located?
Trouve Vintage is at 172 Bellair St, Kensington VIC 3031, Carlton, VIC.
Can I donate furniture to Trouve Vintage?
This store primarily focuses on clothing and smaller items, so large furniture is not usually accepted. Call ahead before bringing bulky donations.
Is Trouve Vintage open on weekends?
No, it typically operates on weekdays only. Check the hours above to confirm.
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Carlton, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to Trouve Vintage 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.
