Best of Boston

Best Women's Clothing

2000 Best Women's Clothing, 25 and Loving It

Calypso

Boston
Calypso's colorful yet put-together offerings prove once and for all that there is life after gray. Renowned for its clothing and accessories in luxurious fabrics [...] read more»
2000 Best Women's Clothing, 50 and Loving It

Gilda’s

Newton
Newton has come a long way in the past five years with the addition of several high-end specialty clothing boutiques. Gilda's, however, was there before [...] read more»
1999 Best Women's Clothing, Tops

Serenella

Boston
From cropped cashmere sweaters by Lucien Pellat Finet, to beaded cardigans and tanks from designers like Anna Molinari, Blumarine, and Pucci, to great basics by [...] read more»
1999 Best Women's Clothing, Suits

Akris

Boston
Forget the power suit of the eighties. These classic numbers are the choice for the well-groomed lunching lady as well as businesswoman who prefers simple, [...] read more»
1999 Best Women's Clothing, Resale

The Turnabout Shoppe

Wellesley
High-end designer clothing and accessories, with labels from Jil Sander to Chanel. Clothing is in incredible condition—some items are only a season old. read more»
1999 Best Women's Clothing, Party Frocks

Alan Bilzerian

Boston
It's tough making an entrance, especially when the party season is in full swing. Young bohos in search of funky outfits are those into more [...] read more»
1998 Best Women's Clothing, Suits

Chanel Boutique

Boston
Some things in fashion never change: The label's designer Karl Lagerfeld may push the boundaries of fashion, but his ready-to-wear collection is grounded int he [...] read more»
1998 Best Women's Clothing, Hip

Barney’s New York

Chestnut Hill
Label queens and catwalk droolers are well sated at this mini specialty department store. The store stocks small, cutting-edge designers from France, Italy, London, and [...] read more»
1998 Best Women's Clothing, Evening Dresses

Emporio Armani

Boston
Emporio Armani, the "bridge" line for Giorgio Armani, brings you the Oscar Night look for a fraction of the price. For less than $400, which [...] read more»
1998 Best Women's Clothing, Designer

Serenella

Boston
The boutique is a gold mine of designers-on-the-rise like Antonio Beradi and Lucien Pellat-Finet, as well as more established lines like Moschino Couture. For those [...] read more»