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Your typical wear-to-class outfit? A dress shirt and slacks with a great tie, usually left open at the top because I’ve been running to class trying not to be late, or a cashmere sweater and jeans...
...Dress Rehearsal...
Boston Magazine recently named Dress Rehearsal Boston’s Best Consignment Shop. According to the store’s cashier, Dress Rehearsal is “a little more boutiquified” than the average consignment shop. Instead of only accepting high-end labels, she says, they will “take whatever we think is aesthetically appealing.” A great MaxMara wrap dress is priced at $210, and a cream-colored, cashmere Fendi dress at $300. The store’s strongest point is its friendly service...
...Cambridge Planet Aid doesn’t give off the same warm, fuzzy, “all-you-need-is-love” vibes as its Boston branch, but it still has its perks. Racks of funky, bright, vintage dresses ($12 and up) are worth hunting through. The sweater section has its share of Fair Isle wool sweaters ($22) if you feel like channeling your preppy side, and a designer section sells familiar labels for nice n’ low prices ($8 for dress pants...
...what a vintage store should be. Its merchandise is fun and cheap, its staff is friendly, and it’s got history—its owner, Kathleen White, has been in the business since 1972, when Oona’s (named after her daughter) first opened. The dress section spans all sorts of decades—pick up a ’50s party dress or a quintessentially tacky ’80s prom dress, all for $20 and up. Accessories-wise, this shop has got it going on—bangle bracelets start at $1, crazy glittery sunglasses...