Clothing Stores Near Me in Portland, Maine
Best Clothing Stores in Portland, Maine
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#1 Arlberg Ski and Surf Shops
283 Marginal Way, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [10 AM-4 PM], Monday: [10 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-6 PM]
Arlberg Ski and Surf Shop, located in Portland, seems to be where it's at when you're looking for gear for both summer activities and winter thrills. They seem to have a huge selection with all the apparel, skis, boards, and accessories you could possibly need. Plus, they appear to be pretty family-friendly and offer services, for instance, ski tuning and boot fitting, which is definitely useful.
Honestly, if you're looking for a place where the staff is genuinely helpful and knows their stuff, people rave about Arlberg. Lots of customers shoutout specific employees – Marc, Travis, Ollie, Adam, Kyle, Chase, and Shawn are a few names I've heard – praising their patience and expertise in finding the perfect gear, even when you're a total beginner. I guess some folks think their prices are higher than other shops nearby and one person felt pressured, though reading through the reviews, most folks were happy and got personalized attention.
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#2 Little Ghost
31 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10:30 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [10:30 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [10:30 AM-6 PM], Monday: [10:30 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [10:30 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [10:30 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [10:30 AM-6 PM]
Little Ghost in Portland seems like the kind of spot where you can actually find something cool without breaking the bank, you know? It's supposed to have a bunch of vintage stuff from a range of eras, not just, you know, the same old 80s windbreakers you see everywhere else which is awesome. Plus, they've got accessories, and I heard dresses are organized by waist size, which is a game-changer if you hate sifting through racks. Finding something decent is harder if it's not organized, so this is cool.
People generally dig Little Ghost because they say the prices are good, and its inventory includes dresses organized by waist size, cool shirts, and fun accessories. Some people have also said the staff is super nice and the store has a good vibe, but maybe not always though. Overall, it sounds like a pretty solid place to snag some unique vintage finds; it's supposed to be clean too, which really matters when you're dealing with used clothes, yeah?
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#3 Cool As A Moose
388 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-8 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-8 PM], Sunday: [Closed], Monday: [10 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-7 PM]
Cool As A Moose in Portland, Maine, seems really neat if you're hunting for something different in the clothing and souvenir scene. They have a lot of Maine-themed things, especially anything with a moose on it, plus all the usual touristy gifts you'd expect. Finding a spot that feels like a small town but still has decent stuff for both tourists and locals can be hard, but people seem to think this place nails it.
You always hope a gift shop delivers, and most people seem to love this one for its cute and quirky items and, of course, the Maine souvenirs. Lots of customers said it was perfect for getting special presents or Portland-specific things, which is what you want. One reviewer even called out someone named Noble for being super helpful, which is always a plus. A few mentioned that prices are a bit high, which maybe not all too surprising considering the location.
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#4 Pinecone+Chickadee
6 Free St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [10 AM-6 PM], Monday: [10 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-6 PM]
Pinecone+Chickadee is definitely not your average gift shop; it's got this really cool vibe, a bit quirky. They have a really unique mix of vintage, new stuff, and locally made art, which is probably why they get such awesome reviews. I read somewhere that they're really great for finding a unique gift, that something that you just wouldn't find anywhere else, right?
Lots of folks who have been there rave about the selection; everything is just so fun, and the staff makes it even better. Apparently, the people who work there really go out of there way to support local artists. Some people mentioned it can be a little pricey, but most reviewers say it's worth it to get something special and support a local business and artist, which is something.
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#5 Shipwreck & Cargo
207 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [9 AM-7 PM], Saturday: [9 AM-7 PM], Sunday: [10 AM-6 PM], Monday: [10 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-6 PM]
Shipwreck & Cargo is this cute shop downtown, you know, in Portland, that is basically overflowing with Maine and Portland themed stuff. They have absolutely everything, I'm talking t-shirts, cute sweatshirts, magnets, stickers, keychains, even those little Christmas ornaments and barware. If you're a tourist, this has to be it, the place where you'll find the perfect souvenir for yourself, your friends, or your family. Its honestly well stocked and generally organized which is nice. It might be worth it to check the prices to make sure they're what you're willing to pay.
What's cool is that people usually rave about the variety and great selection, especially all the Maine-themed stuff. Many reviewers talked about how friendly and helpful the staff is, I've read stories of them going the extra mile, which is refreshing, honestly. Shoppers also seem to appreciate the unique, locally flavored items; it's apparently a killer spot to find gifts for people back home. I've seen some people complaining about rudeness or unhelpful attitudes, and for them not acting sympathetic or rushing customers out, but it sounds like many people have positive experiences, which makes it really worth it to check the store out.
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#6 Moody Lords Vinyl/Vintage
566 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [11 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [11 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [11 AM-6 PM], Monday: [11 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [11 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [11 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [11 AM-6 PM]
Moody Lords in Portland seems to be *the* spot if you're hunting for cool vintage clothes and vinyl records. I've heard they have a pretty big selection of records, both new and used, hitting a bunch of different music styles--jazz, classic rock, folk, you name it. Plus, people are saying they also sell accessories and, you know, the whole vintage shebang, from shoes to handbags, and those cool vintage wares. It sounds like the place to go to find some gems.
What I keep hearing from people who actually go there is that Moody Lords is super organized, and their records are in really good condition for the price. Plus, apparently the service is great; one person even said they shipped a record to them that they had forgotten. The vintage clothes are supposedly well-curated; you know, someone really put thought into what they're selling. A few people have mentioned the awesome vibe, that thrill of finding something amazing and rare; however, I did see one review where they mentioned potentially misrepresented vintage items, which isn't ideal, and another that talked about a negative experience with a staff member.
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#7 Haberdashery Resale Clothing Co
305 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [10 AM-6 PM], Monday: [10 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-6 PM]
Haberdashery Resale Clothing Co. in Portland is a resale store, and it sounds like a pretty good one, because people say they carry hand-picked used clothes from brands many people would recognize. I've heard they get brands people look for such as LL Bean, Patagonia, Woolrich, Reformation, Christy Dawn, even LoveShackFancy. They organize everything by color as well as by garment type, which seems aesthetically pleasing, even if browsing takes a bit longer, and they focus on vintage-looking goods, which is nice. They seem to emphasize high-end brands.
A lot of customers rave about the fashionable, unique stuff they find there; plus, I know they have a rep for having nice people working there. People also say the store is clean and organized, which I always appreciate. Their menswear gets shout-outs, plus everyone seems to think their Instagram is really good. I did see some complaints regarding the prices, how they can be high for pre-owned stuff, and some people didn't have a pleasant experience with the staff when selling their clothes to them. I guess finding good vintage is never a guarantee for every person or every visit; and, supposedly, it's not the best for those who want clothes above medium sizes.
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#8 Find
16 Free St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-5 PM], Saturday: [11 AM-5 PM], Sunday: [11 AM-5 PM], Monday: [10 AM-5 PM], Tuesday: [12-5 PM], Wednesday: [12-5 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-5 PM]
Find, a clothing store nestled in Portland, presents a thoughtfully curated mix of vintage and modern pieces. They stock a range of stuff for everyone, offering both everyday essentials and more eye-catching, unique items. It's less of a thrift store and more of a consignment kinda deal, plus they buy used clothes from people which is cool. I've heard if you're looking for some hidden treasures or something stylish, Find is probably worth checking out.
People often say that Find has a clean, welcoming vibe and is well-organized. Lots of folks seem to like the variety of clothes; often spotting those high-quality pieces from brands, you know, such as Free People and Madewell. The staff is supposedly friendly but not overbearing, and good music is always a plus. They even carry a good selection of sizes, especially plus-size options, which is awesome. Although, some people mentioned that the prices can be a bit high, particularly for used stuff and their inventory sometimes feels limited.
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#9 Weekend Vintage
184 State St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-8 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-8 PM], Sunday: [10 AM-7 PM], Monday: [10 AM-7 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-7 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-7 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-7 PM]
Weekend Vintage in Portland seems to be a really cute vintage store, the kind that you could spend hours browsing through; reviewers mention they have a dope selection of everything from killer leather jackets to vintage denim. It sounds like they also have cool crewnecks, scarves, and pins along with a designer rack, so it's not just strictly older vintage. It's good that they also offer online Instagram shop since it's a great option if you can't make it in person.
People have said really nice things about the staff being super helpful and friendly, plus that they offer some serious style guidance; some reviewers mentioned Brooke, Alaina, Hannah, Kristin, Annabelle, and Maknzee specifically, which is always a good sign. Some even mentioned the staff would give suggestions on other vintage stores in the area. You will also enjoy the layout of the store, as it has been described as well organized and with a fun vibe. I've heard that it can be a little pricey, the music can be too loud and some reviewers say that the staff aren't always the friendliest, but overall the positive reviews outweigh the bad.
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#10 Portland Dry Goods
235 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [11 AM-5 PM], Monday: [11 AM-5 PM], Tuesday: [11 AM-5 PM], Wednesday: [11 AM-5 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-6 PM]
Portland Dry Goods sounds proper cool, a spot in Maine focusing on, what I'd call, curated collections of clothes for both men and women. Apparently they go in for stuff that can handle the outdoors, plus accessories, too. I've heard they stock brands like Filson, Barbour, and Carhartt WIP, and that they try to mix city styles with those Maine winter vibes, which sounds kinda interesting. If you're hunting for some good clothing shops in Portland, it seems worth a peep.
Folks are always chatting about how awesome the clothes are, and I've noticed people really dig the store's assortment, highlighting that the staff is super helpful; some even call out employees by name, which is nice. A lot of reviewers love the tailor that fixes up small wardrobe malfunctions right then and there, I've never heard of a store that does that. Though some people grumble about the prices being steep, and a handful have mentioned issues regarding customer service and exchanges gone wrong. But, you know, the really positive feedback seems to outweigh the negative reviews—I've seen people say it's the best men's store on the East Coast, and I've seen reviewers calling it their favorite store ever.
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#11 Aristelle
92 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [11 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [11 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [Closed], Monday: [11 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [11 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [11 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [11 AM-6 PM]
Aristelle in Portland, Maine, is seriously *the* spot when you're on the hunt for really good lingerie and loungewear. They specialize in bra fittings, which can be surprisingly life-changing, I've heard, and carry a wide range of sizes, so everyone is catered too; you know? They focus on making sure everything fits perfectly and feels amazing, which, honestly, is kind of a revolutionary concept when it comes to undergarments.
Customers consistently rave about Ashley and the team's service. Apparently, they create such a comfy and accepting atmosphere, its easy to feel confident in your skin; which is always a plus. People always mention how knowledgeable the staff are and they know their stuff to finding the ideal fit, particularly if you're dealing with those hard-to-find sizes, I imagine. While some people think that their items can be a bit pricey and selection a bit limited, the general consensus seems to be that the quality and personalized service make it worth the investment.
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#12 Portland Flea-for-All
585 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [12-4 PM], Monday: [Closed], Tuesday: [Closed], Wednesday: [Closed], Thursday: [Closed]
Portland Flea-for-All is more than just another clothing store, it's this sprawling emporium of vintage furniture, clothing, housewares, records, and all sorts of odd and interesting collectibles. It's in downtown Portland, Maine and from what I gather, there's a bunch of different vendors, which makes it a total treasure hunt. You can really dive in there and search for that one perfect piece.
Word on the street is that people are really into the curated selection there, especially the mid-century modern stuff. They've also got good vintage clothing options, if you're into that sort of thing, and everyone seems to be talking about how friendly the staff are. I heard they're super committed to community, or something. Though, I suppose the one drawback is I have heard murmurings from some people that the prices can be a little steep, so maybe go prepared for something more like an upscale antique shop.
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#13 Material Objects
500 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [11 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [11 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [11 AM-5 PM], Monday: [Closed], Tuesday: [11 AM-5 PM], Wednesday: [11 AM-5 PM], Thursday: [11 AM-5 PM]
Material Objects in Portland, it's supposed to be a consignment and thrift shop offering heaps of different stuff. Clothes, shoes, jewelry – the whole shebang, blending vintage vibes with current styles and stuff that's handmade. Apparently, they have both men's and women's clothes, designer brands mingling with one-of-a-kind items. If you're on the hunt for a shop with a varied and curated collection, check them out.
From what people say, Material Objects gets consistent props for their cool, different selection and for being reasonable on prices, plus having really nice staff. Tons of folks appreciate that the layout is organized so that it's easy to find what you're looking for, and that you can find nice, name-brand stuff at prices that aren't terrible. I heard people love their vintage collection, especially pieces from LL Bean and Levi's. Staff is attentive and happy to help. I hear that the staff is friendly, making it a comfortable and welcoming experience.
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#14 The Salvation Army Thrift Store & Donation Center
30 Warren Ave, Portland, ME 04103
Friday: [9 AM-5:30 PM], Saturday: [9 AM-5:30 PM], Sunday: [Closed], Monday: [9 AM-5:30 PM], Tuesday: [9 AM-5:30 PM], Wednesday: [9 AM-5:30 PM], Thursday: [9 AM-5:30 PM]
The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Portland is seriously massive; you could get lost in there. They have, I think, pretty much everything – clothes for everyone, furniture, books... the whole deal. The word on the street is that toddler clothes are an especially good deal, which is awesome, since the money goes to support adult rehab programs, so it is helpful to Portland.
People seem to really dig the bargains; imagine finding name-brand stuff without totally breaking the bank! Plus, I heard it's super-organized, and the staff are friendly which is not always the case these days. The thrill of finding that perfect vintage dress or a designer score at half price? Yeah, that's a great feeling. Though, you know, some people have had issues with the hours not being consistent or the store not being the cleanest. But hey, if you're patient and willing to hunt, you might just find an amazing deal.
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#15 Joseph's of Portland
410 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-5:30 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-5:30 PM], Sunday: [10 AM-5 PM], Monday: [10 AM-5:30 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-5:30 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-5:30 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-5:30 PM]
Joseph's of Portland is this really cool men's clothing store, I mean they have basically everything a guy could need, from everyday clothes to like, custom-made suits and shirts. They apparently have some seriously beautiful fabrics, so I mean, their stuff can definitely hold it's own, with even the stores you'd find in Boston or when you're traveling around Europe. Supposedly, Joseph's is the best menswear spot in Portland, plus they do expert tailoring, which is a godsend, honestly.
People seem to constantly rave about the customer service, they always say that Jeff and Joe, along with the rest of the staff, are super helpful and know their stuff. Several reviews mention how much they appreciated the personalized attention too, with employees going above and beyond to find the perfect outfit, even if it's last minute, or helping guys choose a custom suit. And the tailoring is a big hit, customers are always talking about how good it is. You get what you pay for, a few people did have a bad experience, they mentioned bad service or snooty staff, or even problems with alterations but don't let that deter you!
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#16 Anthropologie
60 Pearl St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-7 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-7 PM], Sunday: [11 AM-6 PM], Monday: [10 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-6 PM]
Anthropologie in Portland is seriously a treasure trove, you know? They have a really fantastic selection of women's clothing, plus accessories, home décor, and all sorts of little treats. The displays look professionally done and it is clear that the team puts in a lot of effort. It is a great spot to find something special, either for yourself or for a gift, but yeah, it can get a bit expensive I heard. But for anyone seeking that boho-chic aesthetic and a curated collection of smaller items for their house, Anthropologie is a must.
I've heard people rave about the atmosphere, saying it feels like a second home, a lot of positive buzz. Customers seem to really appreciate the great selection, the spacious layout, and staff that are friendly without hovering, which is always a plus. Modern and chic fashion seem to be some of the recurring themes about the brand's inventory. A few people did mention the staff wasn't as attentive as they thought, but more are saying the customer service is good. There was one person who thought the quality of the fabric didn't justify some of the price points, so I guess, proceed with a critical eye, am I right?
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#17 The Black Dog General Store - Portland
215 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [10 AM-5 PM], Saturday: [10 AM-5 PM], Sunday: [10 AM-5 PM], Monday: [10 AM-5 PM], Tuesday: [10 AM-5 PM], Wednesday: [10 AM-5 PM], Thursday: [10 AM-5 PM]
The Black Dog General Store in Portland seems to have a ton of stuff, from clothes to little gifts and, get this, even local jewelry and maple syrup. The building itself has super cool architecture, which I heard just adds to the whole vibe. Finding a good clothing store can be a pain, but apparently they've got a decent selection for everyone in the fam and even stuff for doggos, which is kind of awesome if you're that type of pet parent.
From what I've read, people usually say the clothes are good quality with unique designs and that the sizes are plentiful, which is awesome since that's what I'm after most of the time. It does sound like a decent spot to grab a gift for someone, maybe. Most reviews note that the employees are friendly, with a lot of people having instances where they go above and beyond. I read where someone's dog got a treat, which is fun. Some of the reviews said it can get a little pricey, but I guess you pay for the name, huh?
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#18 Portland Trading Co
83 Market St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday: [11 AM-6 PM], Saturday: [11 AM-6 PM], Sunday: [11 AM-4 PM], Monday: [11 AM-6 PM], Tuesday: [11 AM-6 PM], Wednesday: [11 AM-6 PM], Thursday: [11 AM-6 PM]
Portland Trading Co. in Portland, Maine, is *the* spot to find something special, seriously. Kazeem, the owner, definitely has an eye for curating a collection of clothes, cool home things, and even grooming stuff; it's not your average store, thats for sure. They really prioritize having awesome, quality items from everywhere, and honestly, people say it's the best place in Portland if you're looking for menswear or a really unique gift. You'll find clothes designed by Kazeem himself there, but also stuff such as nice pens, bougie candles, interesting magazines, plus anything you would need if you travel, he really seems to thought of it all.
Honestly, people always rave about Kazeem, especially his great style, how nice he is to talk to, and his ability to find exactly what you need, a gift, or even something you didn't know that you needed. Many folks have said that the vibe inside Portland Trading Co. is stylish and special, they even claim it’s a one-of-a-kind experience. It also doesn't hurt that some people have gotten personalized gifts from Kazeem, that man is a gem. If you're into menswear, accessories, and home goods that aren't just off the shelf, you're bound to find something you love in the shop. Despite a few comments regarding negative experiences, with customers mentioning rude customer service, or problems with online orders and refunds, overall, most people seem to really dig what Kazeem is doing.
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