For those of us who have tried to buy vintage shorts before, we know it’s not all fun and games. You have to shuffle through rack after rack looking for the perfect pair. Sometimes, the perfect pair you jogged down memory lane for isn’t for sale, and it leaves you feeling like shorts-changed.

But fear not, oh Vintner! Bellevue’s got you covered. With a vibrant community and a reputation for their appreciation of all things retro, here are 10 stores where you can find vintage shorts aplenty.

1. Distressed Denim - the online denim grinders for the perfect mix of urban and grunge. Prices for vintage shorts average around $40, and they’ve got great variety!
2. Goodwill - a classic Bellevue destination with the most affordable vintage pieces you’d ever find anywhere. Don’t wait around- just go on and find a pair for as low as $5.
3. Slightly Offbeat - the quirky Queens of Vintage with some offbeat selections like black and white striped shorts! Prices for shorts average around $25.
4. Mercer + James - a trendy brick of vintage where you’ll find everything from vintage shorts to hats, and bags. The shorts we found were around $40 apiece.
5. Lucky Find Boutique - with a storefront right in Old Town Bellevue, you’re guaranteed to find unique vintage pieces for below $30!
6. Bellevue Goodwill - offering a range of sizes and styles for vintage shorts, at rock-bottom prices starting at $3.99!
7. Urban Exchange - your local Buffalo Exchange sister with a super cool selection of vibrant shorts and a price range averaging at $20 per piece!
8. Drexler - with its collection of vintage and new designer items, you’ll get a taste of both worlds at slightly higher rates, averaging around $75 per pair!
9. Red Light Vintage & Costume - A mish-mash of vintage pieces and designer fashion, their selection of vintage shorts average at $30/pair.
10. Value Village - with stores all around Washington, Value Village has vintage collections on fleek, and reasonable rates with shorts averaging at $20/pair!

Buying vintage shorts can be a challenge, but the payoff is always worth it. With these 10 stores, your shorts search is just a walk away!