Where ‘vintage’ is always in style

NOSTALGIA SELLS: Jennifer Ricci, co-owner of Providence-based vintage store Rocket to Mars, sits at a 1960s Royal typewriter, with a 1950s Moss Lighting Co. tall lamp. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO
NOSTALGIA SELLS: Jennifer Ricci, co-owner of Providence-based vintage store Rocket to Mars, sits at a 1960s Royal typewriter, with a 1950s Moss Lighting Co. tall lamp. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Nothing says “vintage” like a heavy, yellow-tinted glass ashtray with a picture of Burt Reynolds looking up from the bottom. Or an Elvis trash bucket, depicting The King during his white-jumpsuit era. Or a rack full of Playboy magazines from the 1970s – Hef’s Hollywood heyday at the Playboy Mansion. Or a 50-piece, plastic frog-dissection

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