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10 Places to Shop For the Fashion Trendy

Our list of local stores to shop for the person who always wants the latest in clothing and shoes.

Stuck on what to get a fashion guru for the holidays? There's always difficult choices to be made when shopping for clothing, shoes, jewelry and accessories. Here's our guide to 10 places in or near Hauppauge to go shopping for a gift for the fashion trendy.

1.  carries an assortment of women's clothing, shoes and accessories at affordable prices. It specializes in both misses and women sizes, ranging from small through plus. Find everything from perfect work slacks with a jacket to blouses, sweaters and skirts. Top it off with a bracelet or nice pashmina scarf to keep them warm through the cold winter.

2. Head south on Veterans highway to Fashion Bug, as this Islandia-based store carries clothing for juniors to misses, sizes 6 - 30. It's celebrating the 12 days of Christmas with 12 day of bargain sales and offers a specialty holiday line of clothing.

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3. Famous Footwear is a great place to shop if you don't want to take a risky guess on sizes, just a quick peek at a shoe. Famous Footwear carries lines for men, women and children including sneakers to those knee-high boots she's been coveting. The nearest one is in the Islandia Shopping Center on Veterans Highway.

4. Visit , which has relocated to Route 111 in Smithtown, for a selection of handcrafted and designer jewelry. The store carries wedding and engagement bands, necklaces, bracelets, pendents and earrings that are sure to make an impression. 

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5. If you are looking for a larger selection,  on Veterans Highway has more then five jewelers under one roof. A wide variety of pieces for both men and women can be comparison shopped at the same time.

6.  is a designer apparel store on Jericho Turnpike in Commack. It carries lines by Blank Denim, House of Harlow, MiH Jeans, Velvet and more. In addition to clothing it carries various accessories to make sure every outfit is complete.

7.  Another destination for fashionistas is . Located on Smithtown's East Main Street, the store specializes in women's clothing and accessories. Check out its custom jewelry using Swarvoski crystals and custom handbags to match any outfit.

8.  in Smithtown is a spot to shop for junior fashions and accessories. In addition to clothing, Mandee's sells shoes, handbags, hair accessories, jewelry and more.

9.  Not to leave out the stylish man in your life,  has a Commack location offering high-end, luxurious sweaters, dress shirts and fashions for businessmen. Items can be custom monogrammed or tailored to fit.

10.  sells clothing for men with those hard-to-find sizes. Find dress shirts, pants, ties and accessories for larger men this holiday season, help them feel more comfortable at their next business meeting or formal occasion.


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