Shelves of neatly folded natural fabrics at the thrift store. - Sandris Veveris/Getty Images The secret's out: The thrift store is the place to find vintage home textiles, like tablecloths, napkins, ...

Fabric stores cater to a variety of people including costume designers, fashion designers, sewers, craft hobbyists and artists. If you live in an area that promotes the arts or is home to those that ...