VTG
Writing & Everyday abbreviation · Classified Ad
| Stands for | Vintage |
|---|---|
| Categories | Writing & Everyday |
VTG stands for Vintage, a classified ad abbreviation.
Labels clothing, furniture, toys and other goods as vintage, generally meaning at least 20 years old, in resale listings and thrift shops.
Example: VTG 1970s Levi's 501 jeans, 32x30, great fade, no holes.
Usage notes
Definitions vary, but Etsy requires items listed as vintage to be at least 20 years old, while the US customs definition of an antique is 100 years or more. "Vintage-style" or "retro" goods are new items made to look old. Sellers often add the decade to help buyers search.