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Village People Op Shop for Got Your Back Sista

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Village People Op Shop for Got Your Back Sista

Pre-loved fashion and homewares with proceeds going to the Got Your Back Sista charity.

05/05/2026

Mother’s Day is this Sunday 🤍

We’ve got a beautiful range of candles in store — the perfect gift for Mum (or yourself).

Every purchase is a gift for Mum and a way to support the work of Got Your Back Sista.

Pop in and pick one up before they’re gone.

25/04/2026

🎬✨ That Devil Wears Prada 2 Energy ✨👠

Channel your inner fashion editor and step into designer style… without the designer price tag 💁‍♀️💸

With all the buzz around The Devil Wears Prada 2, there’s never been a better time to elevate your wardrobe the op shop way.

Think luxe labels, timeless pieces, and statement looks — all curated at a fraction of retail 🔥

Want the full runway-to-real-life moment?

Book a one-on-one styling session in-store and let our team help you create your own high-fashion story ♻️✨

Because great style isn’t about the price — it’s how you wear it 💅

Message us for more details:

23/04/2026

❄️ Winter Boots Wanted ❄️

As the cooler weather sets in, we’re calling on our amazing community to help keep others warm this winter 💙

We’re currently in need of winter boots for our shops — all styles, sizes, and conditions (as long as they’re clean and wearable!). From ankle boots to knee-highs, every pair makes a difference.

Your donations help us support our community while keeping great fashion in circulation ♻️

Drop off at either of our stores and know you’re stepping up for a great cause 👢✨

13/04/2026

Accessorizing the Mint Masterpiece ✨🍃

Available in store now.

The beauty of a soft mint crepe is its versatility. Whether you’re heading to a garden wedding or a formal gala, the right accessories can completely transform this Review classic.

Here’s how we’re styling this sketch:
1. The Romantic Garden Look 🌸
Emphasize the delicate Mint Floral Lace with organic textures.
Jewelry: Opt for brushed gold drop earrings with a hint of pearl to complement the Pearl Lining.
Footwear: A n**e or champagne block heel to keep things airy and effortless.Hair: Soft, loose waves or a low textured bun to show off that stunning Keyhole Back Detail.

2. The Modern Minimalist 💎
Let the Defined High Waistband and clean V-Neck lines do the talking.
Jewelry: A singular, architectural silver cuff and sleek geometric studs.
Clutch: A structured silver or metallic "mint" clutch for a monochromatic pop.
Footwear: Strappy silver stilettos to add a bit of edge to the soft crepe drape.

3. The Vintage Glamour 💄
Leaning into the timelessness of the Cap Lace Sleeves. Jewelry: A vintage-inspired sparkling tennis necklace that sits perfectly within the surplice neckline.
Beauty: A bold berry lip to contrast beautifully against the cool mint tones.
Hair: A sleek, high ponytail to give the Lace Back Panel the spotlight it deserves.

Which vibe are you choosing? Romantic 🌸 or Modern 💎? Let us know in the comments!

11/04/2026

Draped in Elegance

Available in store now.

We are absolutely enamored with this stunning gown from the MISSACC Special Occasion Collection! 💖

Every detail of this design speaks to sophisticated glamour and timeless style.

A Masterpiece of Detail
From the first sketch, we knew this dress would be something truly special. The deep burgundy/maroon satin fabric provides a rich, luxurious canvas for the design's intricate features.

Sculpted Perfection
The bodice is a true work of art, featuring a beautifully draped one-shoulder design that exudes elegance. Meticulous pleating and ruching through the satin sculpt the figure, creating a flattering and dynamic texture that catches the light with every movement.

Enchanting Silhouette
This gown features a captivating mermaid silhouette, designed to hug your curves and flare out with dramatic flair. The front skirt overlap adds a touch of modern sophistication, leading into a graceful train that guarantees a breathtaking entrance and exit.

Celebrate your next special occasion in a gown that is as unique and beautiful as you are. Explore the MISSACC collection and find your perfect match.

10/04/2026

Embrace Every Curve & Every Style

Available in store now.

Finding "the one" should feel as amazing as wearing it. Whether you’re looking for the timeless elegance of draped chiffon or the delicate detail of olive-green lace, your perfect fit is waiting.

At Village People Op Shop, we believe fashion is for everybody. That’s why we’re celebrating diversity in size and taste with our exclusive collection. From classic silhouettes to unique designer sketches like this stunning Ada’s Bridal piece, we have something that speaks to your individual style. Book Your Professional Styling & Fitting Session ✨

Ready to find a look that makes you feel incredible? Join us for a personalized experience:
Tailored Styling: Work one-on-one with our experts to find the silhouette that celebrates your shape.

Expert Fittings: We ensure your choice fits like a dream, from Size 2 to 22 and beyond.

Diverse Selection: Explore a curated range of high-end labels and unique vintage finds.

📍 Visit us at Darby St or Islington to book your session!

Let’s celebrate your style, your size, and your story. 👗💚

09/04/2026

From Concept to Reality: Deconstructing a Masterpiece

Curious about how your dream dress goes from a simple sketch to a red-carpet reality? Take a peak behind the scenes.

See the meticulous detail and craftsmanship that goes into every piece.
They started with the delicate foundation of Illusion Mesh, creating a seamless 'second skin' for our elaborate embellishments.

Next, a captivating dance of light and geometry. Scrollwork and Geometric Beading is meticulously hand-applied with silver-gold beads and metallic sequin chips, creating a texture that’s as breathtaking up close as it is from afar.

Every line is intentional. The Fitted Mermaid Flare is sculpted from luxurious Silk Taffeta, ensuring a flawless, flattering silhouette that moves with you.

We are obsessed with the interplay of these textures. Which material are you most excited to see in person? Tell us below!

08/04/2026

The Art of the Gown: From Sketch to Spotlight ✨

Ever wondered how a masterpiece begins? 🎨👗

As part of our Design Sketch Promo, we’re pulling back the curtain on the craftsmanship behind the rack. This stunning royal blue floor-length gown—featuring a delicate illusion tulle bolero and intricate beaded harness—is just a glimpse of the high-fashion magic waiting for you at Village People Op Shop.

Whether you’re looking for a red-carpet-ready mermaid flare or a timeless satin silhouette, our curated collection of ball gowns is ready for their next premiere.

Come experience the design journey and snag a designer-quality look at op shop prices.

07/04/2026

Newcastle Ball season starts now!

Serving elegance, drama, and designer dreams… our gown collection has officially arrived.

From flowing chiffons to intricate lace and statement silhouettes, these pieces are all about making your moment unforgettable.

This season, we’re showcasing our range through stunning designer-inspired sketch concepts — bringing the artistry of fashion to life before you even step into the dress. All sketched dresses available now in store.

We also can offer one-on-one styling both within and out of normal store trading times. DM for more information:

Ready to find the one?
Visit us in-store and let the magic begin.

02/04/2026

A huge thank you to local surfer Philippa Anderson for her generous donation to our op shops 🙌

Sharing pieces from her own wardrobe means so much — not only helping us raise vital funds, but giving our customers the chance to shop unique, quality items with a great story behind them.

We love seeing our local legends supporting the community like this 💫

Keep an eye out… you might just snag a piece of surf style for yourself 🏄‍♀️💛

01/04/2026

🐣 Easter Trading Hours 🐣

Good Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: 10am – 2pm
Easter Sunday: CLOSED
Easter Monday: CLOSED

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Easter 💛

Address

88-90 Maitland Road, Islington
Newcastle, NSW
2296

Opening Hours

Tuesday	9:30am - 3pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 3pm
Thursday	9:30am - 3pm
Friday	9:30am - 3pm
Saturday	10am - 2pm
Sunday	10am - 2pm

Telephone

+61240812999

Website

http://www.gotyourbacksista.com/

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