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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is clearly really popular, I live near here and I see a constant stream of people coming and going with their purchases in those distinctive hot pink bags. But I dunno, everytime I go in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
WOAH! SO MUCH GOING ON! I WASN'T SURE WHERE TO START!My first time to the Garment District was this past weekend, to get in to the Halloween spirit. Over half the store was filled with fantabulous...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
WOW What a selection for Halloween. Great hours. They were open until midnight this month which is great. The back houses a fair amount of vintage clothes while the rest was tons of Halloween...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Apparently, reviewing the Garment District is the new black on yelp, so here I am!Do I shop here? Nah. I have bought one item ever from a consignment store and no matter how many times I wash it, it...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you're going to shop here you better be prepared to dig. There is A LOT of true crap in this place haphazardly thrown on racks with only a small semblance of organization. Horrible, horrible crap...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I am sad to give this place 2 stars, but I think it was more because it was a disappointment as opposed to simply not being that great of a place to shop for second hand clothes/costumes.My "large...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the Garment District. Pretty decent selection of true vintage and an awesome selection of modern secondhand clothes. As a broke grad student, I appreciate their fashionable and reasonably...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
2 homeless men converse:"darrel, what do you think of this sweater?""honestly brian, i wasn't going to say anything, but it looks really worn out to me, and pretty outdated too.""yeah, i mean i hate...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I love consignment! This is not consignment. I am not taking stars away for this, oh no, I am not.I am taking stars away because this place gives me the heebie jeebies like no other! I think I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
In theory, I love vintage and secondhand stores. I am always on the look-out for unique pieces, and I like the historical element. However, in practice, I rarely find anything that I love, and my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Walk right by the first floor heap of smelly cast offs and get yourself right upstairs to some good finds. I go here about six times a year and never leave empty handed. It's huge and a little bit...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Four stars based on wig selection alone. When you need a blue wig, you need a blue wig, and this place delivers.I've been patronizing this place since "dollar a pound" was actually a dollar a pound....
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is cray--zay. After hearing about the infamous Clothing Pile I just knew I had to check it out. And it is true what they say: piles and piles and piles of clothes to choose from for the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. The dollar-a-pound clothing pile is quite daunting if you don't have a strategy, but you can snag some pretty great pieces for pretty freakin cheap. They have a huge selection of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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The Garment District so many reviews!!! I want to give this place more stars but I just can't. Let me tell you why. Let me first tell you what I like about this place. They have so many great accessro...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District so many reviews!!! I want to give this place more stars but I just can't. Let me tell you why. Let me first tell you what I like about this place. They have so many great...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
[update w/o review: the owner of Garment District wrote me and told me that they no longer have cats and have really stepped things up to be sure there's no cat box smell. When I have a chance, I'll...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Their costumes are overpriced and I've never bought anything from them, but the dollar-a-pound is amazing!Try to go on Fridays if you're interested in the Pile like me, because that's when it $1 a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District is a fun place to shop for Halloween costumes...whether you're buying a whole outfit or just putting something together using your imagination and the vast array of vintage and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best place ever, not so much for the clothes but for an even better reason. The garment district is nerd girl central! Everywhere I looked I saw cute girls with frizzy hair and glasses...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Are you poor as a result of the recession? Are you fascinated by things that look like hobo explosions? Are vaguely patient and down with finding name-brand, totally wearable clothing cheap as hell...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I visited Dollar-A-Pound a few weeks ago. I brought home more than just what I'd bought. That is, roaches. Never had a problem with roaches before in this place. I won't be going back there.
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I went there today and it sucked. It was hot and sticky and I couldn't find a single thing that fit. I walked out of the fitting room area to check out how my shortie formal tube dress looked from...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am not a huge fan of Dollar-a-Pound. Let me clarify and say that I'm not a fan of digging through piles of clothes; I'm really not patient enough. This is not to say that Dollar-a-Pound is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good solid selection and fun atmosphere.
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A Boston / Cambridge institution. The Garment District has been putting vintage on the backs of the twin cities' hip for 20 years. They used to have more old vintage, but I guess the kids are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I try to avoid this place these days because I will literally lose myself in the store for hours and completely lose track of time.. I just dont have large blocks of time like that anymore. haha....
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not gonna lie, I'm a little terrified of the $1/pound pile on the 1st floor. I just don't have the patience to wade through worn clothes in the hopes of finding some non-smelly, quirky treasure....
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not a big fan of upstairs, but the $1/pound section freakin rules. So find a spot to sit and start digging.
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's so hard to find a really great vintage store and TGD proves my point. The coolness factor is high. You have by the pound offering, some costume stuff right inside the door, men and women's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is sort of an iconic spot in greater boston. Back in high school when I went to artsy progressive school, I realized wearing Abercrombie did not make me cool. No, my school was filled with...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like weird places, but wow, is this place ever bizarre. The last time I was there, they had all these tuxedos set in the corner, some looking good and some looking not so good. And there was a pile...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing sock collection upstairs. I stocked up during their sale back in February and get lots of compliments on all my new, funky, slightly 80s inspired neon argyle socks. The quality is not fabulous...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Okay haters, the Garment District has changed from what it used to be in the halcyon days of the '90s, and Boston Costume is a huge part of that. But let's be honest. It was always hit or miss; it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place is o-kay. not good, not bad. ive scored a few items here- a deadstock cinched waist blue chambray dress, a little boy's tuxedo jacket, and a petticoat to go with a halloween costume one...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This review is based SOLELY on my halloween2008 experience here. It pretty much saved my tail.First attempt was an F for Fail. Friend and I biked all the way there in the rain to a flippin' PACKED...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There is Something Wrong With Jeans Today.I don't know what it is. All I know is that when I walk into any contemporary store to buy jeans, I walk out empty-handed. Maybe it's the prevalence of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Oh GD my my how you've changed, how I miss the old days. No offense but you've lost your roots after you ditched the record room in the late 90s. From what I remember: Downstairs is shoes and the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really, really, miss this place!!!! I spent sooooooooo much time here in college. Dollar a pound was very bad for my allergies, but it was a must. Amazing selection of true vintage items going way,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am somewhat ambivalent toward the Garment District. On one hand I have to give them props for encouraging reuse and conservation by their very nature as a (mostly) thrift store that caters to just...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's not a district, it's a store! (I love saying that. I guess their heavy advertising during September and October really does work, because it's almost February and I'm still saying it. A lot....
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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A Cambridge landmark, the Garment District is one of the most unusual and eclectic used clothing stores in the world. Frequented by movie stars like Casey Affleck and Kirsten Dunst, the 28,000 square-foot...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District is a fun place to check out. I like the large funky old building. It seemed to have a pretty decent collection of pants/jeans and shoes and a great place to go if you are looking...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came on Halloween. That was a mistake.The selection of vintage clothing is nice, although on the pricey side for used clothes. This was not unexpected. I'm familiar with such "vintage" second-hand...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're in need of some costume stuff this is the place to go. There's a big selection of used clothing and costume accessories.
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I made a pilgrimage to this store after hearing so much about it. I love vintage clothing, but I have to say I was not only unimpressed with this store, I was grossed out. Well, the first floor...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place has been around for years. Indeed, my mother says she used to go to the dollar-a-pound room back in the early 70's when she was living in a commune. And yes, I think it was a dollar per...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The good ol' GD has been a staple for shopping glory for me since I moved to the Bean three long years ago. Since I went to Emerson (as a grad student, not an undergrad), I knew I could wear duds from...
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mehhhhh maybe it's just me, but I didn't favor too much on the Garment District. While it was some what organized, I'm that type that hates rummaging through stuff in order to find a good thing,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place for picking up used and vintage clothes. And the best part is they don't charge you $60 for a 'vintage T-shirt' like most NYC places do. The last t-shirt I bought there was an old Reebok...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Dollar-a-pound room... AWESOME.Wall to wall goodwill-style clothing, just thrown on the floor about a foot deep. Clear plastic bag, and go to town. Just $1.50 per pound, $1 on the weekends....
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's not a district, it's two floors of pre-packaged costumes, used items, wigs, a "clothing pit" and all manner of unspeakable garb suitable only for that one night of masked debauchery they call...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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I have been going here for years and sometimes I hit the jackpot- other times I leave empty handed. If you have a lot of time to kill you can find some awesome vintage items for a steal. Also sell NEW shoes- a...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh, man. When Boston's best holiday approaches (that would be Halloween, people), get here. Ever since Boston Costume stopped sleeping over and decided to move in with the Garment District, this...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this was the only redeeming moment to my short boston visit of 2007. on my last day in, i went in and i found about 6 things and they were all cute, reasonably priced, and i bought them. i could've...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Most of their stars here come from all-around funkiness, loving them when I was in high school, and the dollar-a-pound room, where I admit I've found actual wearable clothes (not just costumes). Go...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
From the pink stripe across the exterior to the shelf of mascot heads perched in odd morbidity, the Garment District is designed for fun rather than function. First stop in a Halloween costume quest;...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District is the place to go for second-hand clothes. It's not too hard to find good pieces, and definitely isn't your local salvo. On the first floor, they have the costumes and the dollar...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Although I am not a fan of second hand shops I do admit to shopping at the garment district on occasion. I've only once been through the dollar-a-pound section for costume shopping and couldn't...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I mean, ew.They have some great stuff as long as its hanging, but that by the pound room is just gross. We used to find poo stained stuff, it was like finding a treasure.Ok so its a big room and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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Need a costume? Eclectic piece of 80's apparel? They've got it! I love love love to shop here - but I need HOURS to do it. They have floors of clothing which can overwhelm but I always leave with one of a kind...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
if you like to dig around- go ahead...you can find cute things if you look hard! the staff doesn't go out of their way and you can always hear their conversations.... but its not a fancy place either!...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here just a few weeks after moving to Boston with my Freshman roommates. We were ready for an authentic Boston adventure and I suppose we found (a lame) one. I scored an official t-shirt from...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ya know, I always suggest this place for costuming, but I've probably purchased only a handful of things from this place in the past 6 years. The dollar a pound thing seemed so appealing in college...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've always loved the garment district even if they're sort of overpriced for a thrift store. They have stuff you wont find anywhere else. But, the other day I decided I was in the mood to try on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I liked the Garment District. It is two vast floors of clothes-shopping goodness. I will certainly shop here again. Leave your purse at home if you can, because there isn't anyplace to put stuff. -...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After walking by a couple of times, I finally made some time to check out the Garment District. Believe me, ladies, you're going to need some time...or rather, you're probably going to want to have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ligaya and I need prom-worthy wear and we needed it quick (two hours, to be exact.) Our first stop was Garment District where we passed up the by the pound offerings and headed upstairs to scour the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came back here this weekend and I was excited to see their selection is getting much betterStill big as ever but their clothes had a more vintage feel to them. I am excited that GD is on the up ad I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This review is solely for Dollar A Pound. I discovered this little gem as I blossomed into a materialistic, fashion hungry teen. It gave me access to clothing that I could be creative with and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
For mens clothes..... EH.... Not so much. But if I was going to a costume party, probably a good bet I would find it here.
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've definitely found a few cool items here, but the selection of mens cothes is sorely lacking, and the prices are a bit high for what you're getting. It can be fun to look through the vintage stuff,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Once upon a time, this was THE place to go for real vintage finds and unique clothing. Alas, I feel that those days have long passed now and it makes me sad.I remember perusing the racks and racks of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's just not my cup of tea. Rummaging through racks and piles of dusty, dirty (probably just from falling on the floor or being picked over) clothes can certainly result in uber cheap treasures, but...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I found a nice black London Fog fur trim winter coat here on my first trip. And for $12 more I got a hideous, short, safety yellow parka. WARNING: You may not find anything practical in October....
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Thank God, an alternative to the uppitty Second Time Around-Collections on Newbury Street...The Garment District is what you make of it. Be ready to dig and search because while everything here is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Garment District is the default place to go before an 80s party. I went last night with my boyfriend's roommate and my roommate's boyfriend, and wrote the following email about it to my Yelp Elite...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Inspired by Ruth M, who is generally inspirational. I found my favorite jacket of all time at Dollar-A-Pound. It cost $3. It's red corduroy with shiny buttons and white fake fur trim. I have no...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Review about Dollar-a-Pound...with inflation it's now $1.50 per pound.used clothes, dead new stock, linens, shoes, bags and miscellaneous items are all to be had if you're only willing to embark on...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really like vintage clothing! The Garment District is really perfect if you are willing to really get down and dig through the clothing. I really love doing this to find treasures, but I guess not...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Garment District is what quality thrifting is alll about. Sure, you have to dig-- a lot-- but that's part of the fun. With racks and racks bursting with genuine vintage finds and some more modern...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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I went in with the intentions to get a cheap wig to cover up a bad haircut, and I left with a big smile on my face. This place is AMAZING! I went to the dollar-a-pound section (which is kind of mis-leading...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is still a "must see" for vintage clothing fans, however its had to cut back in years past on quality to keep up. Its starting to get "Newbury Comics-afied", meaning a majority of the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty cool, you can get pretty much anything you'd ever want here for costumes for Halloween/Film Shoots/Plays. Just make sure you don't go in late October, as the store is a nightmare. The buck a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The dollar a pound clothing is actually $1.50 a pound. It is a fraction of the space it used to be. I've never really been impressed with the selection upstairs. It's very hit or miss and often can...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I've been here for 3 years and haven't reviewed The Garment District.When I first heard people talking about it freshman year, I kept thinking to myself, "Where is this district? And...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The garment district is on my list of places to visit at least once a month. I seriously love this place for its vintage clothes (on the 2nd floor, way in the back). The clothes are sectioned off...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am making a short film set in the 1920s and I need period clothes, so I decided to visit about half a dozen vintage stores and costume shops. This former Harbor Textile Waste Company building turned...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm going to second everything that Jessica said in her review about the Garment District. This place used to be way better than it is now.When I first moved to Boston ten years ago, I got a great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad, but probably not worth *quite* all of the hype. Not as large of a vintage selection as I was expecting, and the pretend-vintage stuff for lots of money in the other section is just silly. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm much too young to sound like such an old lady. But seriously, back in my day? This was really truly a vintage shop. Dollar a Pound on Saturdays as a teenager, bring your own garbage bag and get...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Garment District a couple of times. The first visit went horribly wrong, while my more recent trip went horribly right. I was introduced to GD for the first time (brace yourself) a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It has taken me a long time to review the Garment District. Mostly because everyone else has already reviewed it. So this may be a short one, but I will have at least put my two cents in. From the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As so many other people have noted, this place requires some serious patience if you want to find anything worthwhile. I've never bothered sifting through the Dollar-a-Pound, as I feel like I might...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I spend too much time lamenting that things aren't the way they used to be. I'll swear, for instance, that the sun shone brighter in 1994 even though I know this to be demonstrably false. With...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I used to love the Garment District. They had Buck a Pound downstairs, and a really killer thrift shop upstairs where you could find stuff ranging from old wedding gowns to vintage coats to Manic...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have no use for this place other than when I need a costume for Halloween or for some rando party that I'm already pissed that I need a friggin' costume.It requires lots of patience to make your way...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I dug this place at one point but nostalgia only goes so far. The past few times I've visited the Garment District, I wasn't looking for a costume, nor was I working on my Tyler Durden look.All name...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ah this place worked out for me and alot of my friends when we had a 70's party, in one of my pictures the sweet red striped shirt and the maroon slacks are from this joint. I remember when nirvana...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really wish I lived closer because I would probably do all my shopping here. You can get some amazing deals if you shop hard enough. Plus if you ever need to dress up for anything, you can...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have never really been a shopper at the Garment District, but I have used them many times for consignment. They recently changed their policy, which now has some pluses and minuses.Pluses:You get...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After many years in Boston and countless trips to the garment district I would say I have bought 5 things from there, total, ever. But I keep going back. I just don't have the patience to dig...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I got a cool raincoat here for $12. Looked for costume stuff, however, I'm all set with spending all kinds of cash on something I'm wearing once.Dollar per pound or not, I'm also all set with digging...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great cheap items but I am a little concerned about how dirty the place is.I have found good items for costumes but not good things for everyday wear...most of the vintage is stained.It is a local...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went here the other day for the first time and was really impressed by the selection of cool used clothes and good costume ideas for Halloween! I bought a rather strange outfit for a costume party -...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When in doubt of where to find some unique clothing (or accessory) item, no matter how obscure, turn to the Garment District. Be it a cowboy hat, magic wand, polyester frilly milkmaid dress, pleather...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It sort of looks like a crowd of homeless people exploded on the $/lb floor, but it is what it is. And while I don't have the patience to walk across 90sq feet of discarded size 12 poly wrap dresses...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Patience is a virtue. or so I hear. You need lots of it as well as being a LVL 70 sorcerer if you want to tackle the beast known as The Garment District.Roll up your sleeves, leave your purse at the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great for Halloween costumes. I love this holiday and I always go here to find a perfect costume, They have an awesome collection of theatrical and vintage clothes, plus some commercial halloween...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Macy's of used clothing!I like the garment district, and that's huge cause I'm not a huge second hand type of guy, but when its time for Halloween its the place to be. Last year my friend had an...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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I love the Garment District! I got the jacket I was married in here, and everybody loved it. A really fun place to shop!
citysearch.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Back in high school, I shopped with purpose at the Garment District: I would think, "I need pants," and go down to Kendall and pick up some green dickies or whatever for $10. I would also end up with...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's a big, fun, funky thrift store. It's always a good time to root around in there and see what they have. I usually buy something every time I walk in. I can't understand people who would rather...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I never actually had a chance to check out the majority of the store because as soon as my eyes fell upon the floor covered in layer upon layer of discarded clothing, my mind went CHA-CHING and I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Really 2.5 because this place has gone WAY downhill.I used to LOVE coming here and sorting through the racks to find awesome tees and always had luck finding tons of stuff. But the past few times I've...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In my opinion, especially as of late, this vintage store has turned into less of a great place to buy vintage items you might actually wear on a regular basis and more of a place to buy costume items...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am giving GD a good review because of the price.I did not get anything from the vintage section. The problem is the quality of the 2nd hand stuff. Saw a really nice scarf at $2 but then spotted a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Honestly, I don't shop here unless they're having one of their semi-annual 50% off sales. Otherwise, why would you pay so much!?!?I don't understand. Most of GD's stuff is unwearable, in my humble...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Music playing Na Na Na Na Na....then some sexy whisper singing "The Garment District, the Garment District" darn it! I can't get the commercial out of my head now!I headed over to the Garment...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
As Vice magazine put it: Doesn't this guy perfectly sum up the way you go to the second-hand store and see something and go, "I can't believe someone gave this up," then you wear it once or twice and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I find it overwhelming but I have been known to go there. I bought my favorite sweater there, this long maroon colored hoodie sweater.Some of the pricing isn't great, some of it is good. It's one of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Warning, do not visit this store without having a lot of spare time.I say this, because you can really make a whole day out of this place. First off, the location is cool. The place is pretty roughed...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
In my younger days, I used to come here for costumes. Once time, my friends and I outfitted a very successful drag act with stuff purchased here. Where else can you find a cheap skirt that fits a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
True to their advertisement, this place is a used/vintage department sized store. Though they do have a small section of new clothing, and mostly hideous, but sometimes cute cheap China made, colorful...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I may be reiterating something already said, but there are 85 reviews here, and there simply are not enough extra hours in my day to read them all, and I feel like waxing sentimental, so forgive my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I get bored in this place really quickly. I always hope that I will find some amazing shirt or skirt, but its tough when nothing in the back is organized by size! They do have some adorable things...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
$1.50/lb is on the first floor at the back. Found a few good stuff for cheap.... this place can really use some air refreshner and clean up... i found quite a few dead bugs in the pile of clothes......
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So long as you have a pulse- you will never-ever outgrow this place. Its much snazzier than I remember, that is, from when I first went there fresh out of highschool. It was then that I 1st fell in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I never used to like going here but in the last few months I have made out like a bandit at this place. You may have to visit a few times to find the perfect retro shirt for that show at TTs or...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place to pull together a costume that doesn't come out of a plastic bag. If you need an authentic 60's dress, a 1950's apron or a 1970's caftan, this is where you can get it. I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i have found better stuff outside a planet aid bin at midnight...but if you like pay $1.50 a pound that much come over to my crib and let me sell you some junk
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite place in the entire world!!!! The dollar-a-pound bin, is my life. I'm a very good dresser, and my little secret... I dig in the dollar a pound bins...I've found true religion...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Buck a pound is the spot. (actually $1.50/lb and only .75/lb on Fridays). It is like a treasure hunt - you never know what you are going to find. but you always find something. Not for those who...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Been there once so far and it felt like an adventure. Get to rummage through a huge pile of used clothing. Sure you Get that grimy thrift store film on your hands, but hey, it's 1.50/pound, you can...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have a love hate relationship with this place.LOVE:the selection, twice a year store wide sales, general cheap prices, mix of new and old, ability to consign all my unwanted items, niceness of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
um hello? clothes by the pound?...wait... $1.50 A POUND!? fucking right. I dont know why this place would recieve anything less than 5 stars. Yes, the clothes pile is grubby and you find mysterious...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i only, only, only give this place four stars because of the expensive prices on a lot of things that are not a dollar fifty a pound.otherwise, it would completely earn five starsssssssssssss!this...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I just went to the 50% sale last night and it was mediocre...first off, i always get lost in the kendall sq area because it's like a deja-vu of the copley marriot hotel area and I always drive around...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dollar a pound is amazing for getting cheap fabric
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite. Lots of good stuff for $1.50 a pound, if you're willing to dig a little.
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have only stopped a by a couple times and have gone just to browse as opposed to buy. I can imagine if you are looking for something specific this place would drive you mad, but if you're looking...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What better place is there to take a friend for an hour of fun trying on wigs, glasses and querky outifts? The selection is huge and yes, it's perhaps a little pricy compared to some thrift stores,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District is more expensive than a thrift store, but still reasonably priced (though I am comparing it to secondhand shopping in NYC which is notoriously pricey), and has a good selection...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District is one of my favorite things about coming back to Boston. The nay-sayers may pooh-pooh me for it, but it's true. And believe me, I'm not one who enjoys digging and digging for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't come here very often, but whenever I do, I usually walk away with something. It's a more expensive consignment store in comparison to say Urban Renewal, but there great things hidden in the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A cool place to go if you are short on cash and wanting something different.Not the place to go if you want something in mint condition, you are better off going to Cafe Society in Brookline or Poor...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love my girl Bry, but I'm going to have to go ahead and disagree with her on this one.Yes, during Halloween the place is frickin' crazy. That said as long as you go during a quiet time it's a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place was the essence of chaos. Granted it's close to Halloween, but people were insane. Imagine being surrounded by seven hundred thousand people all pushing and grabbing for the crappy...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really appreciate this place. It is important to know when to stay away though. And it is also important to remember that it is hit or miss like any other thrift-like store in the world.The dollar a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am by no means a thrifty thrift-store shopper. I can never find anything anywhere worth wearing, but have tons of friends who can buy up whole wardrobes at Goodwill. It really is a skill I don't...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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If youre homeless... you should visit this place. If you are going to declare bankruptcy visit GD first then declare- your personalized beggar's wardrobe.. .. Good luck...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
is this really what passes as thrift store shopping here? back in the D (Detroit), we had Value Village. now that was thrift store shopping. (coogi sweaters for $0.50 - can't beat that!)i'm not...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have been visiting the Garment District about twice a year since I moved to Boston 7 years ago. My boyfriend and I decided to hit this place last weekend to avoid the upcoming Halloween rush. I have...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a fun place to visit. I know, i said visit and it's a store... One floor has a bunch of clothes thrown all on the floor, and you can go climb in them and root through and shove them in a bag,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I could easily spend a whole day here. Great for Halloween or anytime you want designer clothes but can't afford it, and don't mind searching. Great prices, well sorted (by colors).The shoes, socks...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give it 0 stars I would. This place is disgusting...and it doesn't have good vintage clothing. Everyone told me when I moved to Boston that this was the place to go to and I wish I could...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a teenager, this was my absolute favorite place to shop. Particularly because my parents didn't exactly have a ton of money to spend on clothing and I was brought up a used-clothing...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
-Avoid in October - come in September if you really want to put together a good halloween costume.-Avoid the dollar a pound unless you don't mind crawling over a very large pile of clothing that is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My reason for the review of the Garment District is based solely upon their quick solutions to my random and last minute costume needs. However, they have a grewat selsection of everything from...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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I went here while looking for a seventies outfit for a party. They have a ton of clothing from all different time periods both new and used. They have a pretty good selection, but I found it was hard ...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've got t h r e e words: Dollar a pound :)
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Garment district is the most unique store I've been to that hasn't sold themselves yet. I mean my mom used to go there when she was going to college in the city. Who else has a first floor that has a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is an adventure (never EVER around Halloween, though, mob scene.) The best time I've gone is mid day, any time I've had a chance, it's empty, save for a couple people, and it's nice having...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
* Avoid this place anywhere around Halloween. If Hell is Other People, then the giggling suburban teenagers and cubicle-mates trying on 'zany' pink wigs or 'weird' punk rock outfits in zombie like...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2006
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If you need BDU's, trenchcoats, fishnets, Special FX hair dye and the odd black t-shirt on a regular basis, the Garment District is essential. They've also got an incredible array of shoes, plenty of...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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A lot of college freshman discover Dollar a Pound. Shortly thereafter, a lot of college freshman discover "My Closet is Only So Big and I Will Never Ever (Ever) Wear These Plaid Overalls (No, Really)...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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A lot of college freshman discover Dollar a Pound. Shortly thereafter, a lot of college freshman di...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/01/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
definitely where i went to get my halloween costume(s)i bought a few dress shirts for like $7but other than that i don't know if this place is so spectacular.it's kind of hectic inside when it's...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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Garment District is soft-ware for the nocturnal styles. Odds and ends, irregulars,add up to a unique selection of men's womens and alien clothing for the hipster, wrapper, punskter, drive-by, slide-by...
judysbook.com - user review - 05/07/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The garment district is a fun place to go for the comedy of it, but in the number of times I've been there I've never actually bought anyhting.The "dollar a pound" concept is quite amusing with...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best thrift stores I have been to (and I've been to thrift stores aplenty, my friends!).The Garment District has a wide selection of shoes in all styles and varieties, as well as a number...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2006
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I hadn't been to this place in years and then went many times within a month recently when business took me to the area (meter parking is not too tough to find in the late afternoon). The room with...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/21/2006
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One of my most vivid college memories is from a day my friend and I ran all over Cambridge trying to find the elusive Garment District so we could find dresses for an upcoming 70s theme party. It was ...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/02/2006
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If you hate shopping and hate digging through racks, you will hate The Garment District. But if you have an hour or two to spare and some patience, you can find some incredible deals here. I skip Do...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the gigantic pile of clothes on the first floor. At first, I'll admit I was a little taken aback by the concept--but after I found a bad ass thigh length acid wash jean jacket that cost four...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I walked in here and felt like a little kid in a candy store. They have two floors of vintage and old clothing - some of the things you can find here are unreal. I found a fabulous vintage coat in...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They are having a huge sale next week....go to the garment district!!! This place rocks. I Love to make my own clothes so I'm like a chid in a candy store here. One dollar a pound...you could be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
You have to love this place - $1/pound clothing on the bottom floor (which I never really buy anything from but I love the concept of) and then everything imaginable on the top floor..... I almost...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I will be forever indebted to this place for the simple fact that I got a 100% cashmere jacket here for 30 dollars. Its like the salvation army, but hip.
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's not a district, it's a store! I haven't been to the Garment District in years, but I got some great cloths here when I was in high-school. Like my junior prom disco outfit.
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There are things to love, and things to hate, about the Garment District. First off, its vintage offerings are amazing - for a little while after they restock. But they tend to be overpriced, and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a really fun store to stop by if you out seeing Cambridge. Lots of things to buy, cheap prices, EXCELLENT if you are looking for a fun halloween costume.
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I use this place for all my costume party needs: I found peggy bundy, richard simmons, essentials for being "huey, dewey and lewey", and all kinds of other costumes there. and hey, you just might...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful! A fun foray even with kids. The clothes are great and some are in perfect condition, particularly upstairs.
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2006
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I heard there was clothes for a dollar a pound, and I knew I had to check it out. I was very disappointed. The clothes were just on the ground, and they weren't even close to being nice. Upstairs, they did...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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This place wasn't really what I expected. They have a small selection of used clothing on the floor that you can sift through and buy by the pound, but do you really want clothing that has been tramp...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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Located a short walk from the Central Square T stop in Cambridge, the Garment District is a unique place to shop for vintage clothing. The Dollar-A-Pound section is fun, if you're in the mood to dig through...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/23/2005
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Here you have a more creative selection at the Garment District than anywhere else. My father remarked that there's a whole different set of people here. They tend to be more creative and...alternative. While...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2005
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When you walk into this store it is amazing, there is nothing like it that I've ever been in. A huge selection. Two floors of clothing & accessories. Different and very affordable. It is a little off the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2005
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After reading one of the most recent reviews I wanted to personally apologize to the customer. We at The Garment District certainly want everyone to have a good time - that is the whole point of the place....
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2005
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I went there to pick up an item I knew this place had for a costume party I was going to. I was told that I could not buy the item because it was in a room that was locked. I was a little annoyed that no one...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
whether you know what you want to be for halloween or ur just looking for ideas/inspirations, the garment district is the place to go! in addition to the 99cents/lb old clothes and the vintage...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sadly, I only visited the Garment District when I was no longer living in Boston. The moment I stepped inside, I was hooked. Downstairs, there is a huge pile of 'grab and bag' clothes, where if you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2005
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My friends and I went shopping for halloween at the garment district. It was quite an experience. This is a place where they have the weirdest and most unique clothes you will ever find. There are ...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/19/2005
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If you are looking for some fun, cheap clothes or a Halloween costume, this is your one stop shop. I went here for the first time for a Halloween costume and ended up spending more money on clothes. You can...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/13/2005
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If you are looking for some fun, cheap clothes or a Halloween costume, this is your one stop shop. I went here for the first time for a Halloween costume and ended up spending more money on clothes. ...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/13/2005
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The Garment District is a massive warehouse of clothing right in Cambridge. They sell clothes at some pretty good prices, but the main "attraction" is the section where they sell clothes by the pound...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/09/2005
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The Garment District has a huge array of funky and cheap clothes. The main draw is the doller per pound room. The clothes are spread out across the floor in piles. You can dig through to find the clot...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/03/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You have to be in the right frame of mind to venture here. If you are, rest assured, you will find something that suits you. But it may take some time. Lots of stuff to dig through but well worth...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Remember those girls in high school who made fun of you because you liked to shop at thrift stores? When they went to college and tried to become "funky" they started shopping at the Garment District....
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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You can find regular Tshirts, and Jeans at the Garment District but if you want to find tight hippies shirts or funky floral men's shirts from the 60's or some Renaissance Fair dresses, that's the pla...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/20/2005
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I have been visiting the Garment District for years. Even back in high school, when my friends and I would come up and visit Boston, we would always visit the Garment District. This place is all the...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/18/2005
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...it's a store! Not only is the store great, but their commercials are catchy too. I used to walk by the store on my way to work in central square, but I was always afraid to go in. Once I finally...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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Unlike most places where you can only find packaged costumes, at The Garmend District you can find great buys from any decade. Plus they have new clothing, accessories & shoes for any time of the year...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/14/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the many great things about the Garment District is the lady with the beehive hair do who has worked there for years and had the bee hive do since something like 1987...honestly! I go there...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Another case of a place kind of out growing its original purpose. The selection has gone down, the prices have gone up. Every once in a while there are some actual good vintage stuff, but sometimes...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I would suggest avoiding the Garment District around the time that Halloween fever starts to hit college students everywhere - I've fallen into that trap before - it's an overpriced zoo!! Otherwise,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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The Garment District isn't all that's it's cracked up to be. You would think that a place that sells clothing by the pound would be great to dive into, but, it isn't. There is only a small pile of by-the-pound...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Do you need a halloween costume? What about somesome $1 dollar T-shirts? The garment district has clothes by the pound and really cool retro stuff. They sell new and used and its a fun place to shop...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The garmet district is a great place to find used clothes! They have a wide selection of vitage dresses, skirts, pants and shirts. along with normal clothing, it has excellent costumes. Althought...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah cheap funky clothing! Are you looking for a good bargain? Like to shop through warehouses full of colors? You MUST check out the Garment District. Even if you aren't planning on buying anything,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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This is a vintage store. They have cheap used clothes and I get a lot of good suits here at really low prices. It's good for halloween too. They have crazy clothes for costumes and again they're not expensive...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/01/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Crazy stuff--difficult to find great quality but an overwhelming assortment of unwanted items from all decades. GREAT FOR: 50% off this week.
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Please don't let this place close! It's the best shop in the city, and has filled my closet with vintage dresses and my favorite winter coat.
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you have a good eye for fashion, you'd do well here. They have tons of clothes, shoes and accessories, most of which is used. Make sure you have lots of time when you come here to browse through...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It takes a special person and a great deal of patience to shop here. Most (if not all) of the clothing and accessories here are used and donated. The best comparison I can make to the store's hilight...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is what it is... a 2nd hand store. But if you have a theme in mind or just rock the retro look, this a great place. There is plenty of variety to choose from, clearly labeled and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2005
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Way back in the day, when I was 18 and living in Boston for the first time, Dollar a Pound at the Garment District was the place to shop for your punk rock needs. Now that I am older I still enjoy goi...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/21/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love love love this place. I have never found so many awesome clothes in a store in my life. I also have never paid for anything here over 10 dollars. I bought all my clothes for work, the winter...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I was costume-designing for a 1950s-set play, this was the first place I came. It's tons of fun to browse around, and they have really nice used clothing in the upstairs section. It's a little...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2005
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This secondhand store has peddles and amazing amount of clothing. It's clean, it's awesome, and it's not like anything else your friends wear. My boyfriend uses it to shop for work clothing, he's gotten...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2005
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The Garment District is a great store in Cambridge that sells used and vintage clothing. You will find stuff for all prices, all ages, all styles, and in all types of conditions here. Be prepared to spend some...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/19/2005
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A visit to the Garment District is always an adventure. With the Dollar A Pound piles on the first floor and some of the craziest fashions I have ever seen on the second, I am always entertained and a...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/19/2005
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This is a fun place to go, especially for Halloween costumes. On the top floor, there are lots of wild and unique clothes for different decades. They also have very interesting accessories. On the bottom...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District is truly an experience. I mean, you can buy clothes by the pound here! Definitely fun but hard to find anything specific. However, its the best place for Halloween costumes. Some...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I say "Booo to the Garment District!" Everyone raves about this place, but you know what!? For used clothing, they are totally over-priced. And, the dollar a pound is nasty. I swear I got a spider...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District has something for everyone as long as you have the patience to look for it.Need an outfit for a theme party? Check. Looking for a pair of jeans? Check. Cool gas station...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I once scored this sweet army green wool pleated school girl skirt circa 1952. To this day, whenever I rock it, I inevitably get compliments galore. Bring your bored guy friend who swears he hates...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Legendary and worth visiting- but only if you have a lot of time to browse around. The dollar a pound is gross, but sometimes worth picking thru. Upstairs though, in adition ot providing great...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2005
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The Garment District and its counterpart Dollar a pound are great places to find unique clothes. I shop there almost exclusively now for clothes because you can't get such stylish or interesting things for...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District and its counterpart Dollar a pound are great places to find unique clothes. I shop there almost exclusively now for clothes because you can't get such stylish or interesting...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I always love the dollar a pound idea and then get a little skeeved out once I'm here--doesn't usually stop me though. Most of the time I stop in here to buy gifts for my fabulous teenage brothers--I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2005
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A huge second hand store with all types of clothes and shoes. The first floor has shoes galore and great bargins. The second floor has everything from designer fashion to retro and vintage ware. Fun and cheap!...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/06/2005
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I'm not a person who routinely sings the praises of the Garment District. The dollar-a-pound pile is dirty and no matter how much you wash it, smells funny. The clothes upstairs have the same sort of odor, are...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/06/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The Garment District is usually just a huge disappointment. You would think with all those clothes you would find something. Also, the prices are absurd. The dollar a pound is really gross, but if...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great for costume parties or Halloween, but you'll have to do a lot of digging if you want something specific. I put together a great can-can dancer costume for under $20, but they also have a lot of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great place to get your hipster on. I've only been here once, and I didn't find anything in particular, but it's a two floor warehouse of vintage clothing, including a clothing-by-the-pound floor...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2005
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This is a one of a kind place with one of a kind clothes. Downstairs, you will find a great messy pile of clothes. These are used clothes that you can buy by the pound. It is a most incredible experience to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/01/2005
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This is the best place in Cambridge to shop for vintage clothing and Halloween costumes. The best part of the store is the shoe section, as they are all either vintage or new and unique. There is also a pretty...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2005
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Sometimes we just need to know that we're not another face in the crowd. If that feeling ever comes over, head to the Garment District. A headstrong shopper with plenty of time is bound to find bargains for...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/25/2005
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This is a great place to go if you are looking for something specific, and also something that is not so specific. It is a perfect place to get a great one of a kind Halloween costume.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2005
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Walked by this shop by accident, the shop was full of cringe-worthy clothes with a strange and unidentifiable funky smell. Do they actually wash this stuff first? They sell stuff that would be great for...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2005
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Cambridge's biggest second-hand store has helped thrifty souls outfit themselves for proms, job interviews, costume parties and everyday life. Suits, jeans, and shoes comprise the front section of the large...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/23/2005
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if your looking for anything of good quality, interest, or style, well look somewhere else .all the clothes here are extremely tacky
citysearch.com - user review - 05/24/2004
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Like the previous reviewer said, you have a more creative selection @ the Garment District than anywhere else. My father remarked that there's a whole different set of people here. They tend to be more...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2002
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Unlike most places where you can only find packaged costumes, at The Garmend District you can find great buys from any decade. Plus they have new clothing, accessories & shoes for any time of the year....
citysearch.com - user review - 10/17/2002
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