BEST CHILDREN’S CLOTHING STORE
TiggyWinks Boutique
From lace and tulle to rosebuds and pearls — if your child needs a snazzed-up look for a special occasion, TiggyWinks Boutique in Sayville is the place to go. Originally established in 2013, TiggyWinks Boutique carries a huge selection of dresses for many occasions, including communion, christening, flower girl, birthday dresses, or dresses for any special occasion. While you’re there, you can pick up any number of accessories, including hair bows, handbags, and jewelry, to tie your child’s look together. 112 Main St., Sayville, 631-868-0624, tiggywinks.com
BEST MEN’S SUIT STORE
Montella Custom Tailor
Montella Custom Tailor has been family owned since 1971 and offers a variety of options for gentlemen including dress shirts, suits, ties and custom leather clothing, with each one created from its own individual pattern. The staff does alterations and handmake clothing for their customers using a Neapolitan custom tailoring style that men seek out to look their best! Sebastiano Montella has more than half a century of experience and is considered a master Italian tailor with experience in Europe and the United States. Each of the pieces is worked on by Montella himself or his highly trained staff on-site. 13 Bellport Ln., Bellport, 631-286-2280, montellacustomtailor.com
BEST SHOE STORE
The Shoe Fits
At The Shoe Fits, the staff is dedicated to helping you find the perfect footwear that’ll make it easy to walk through life. The staff at this family owned and operated business realize that a bad fit can wreak havoc in your life and can have a negative impact on your muscles, joints and ligaments. The Shoe Fits carries notable brands including New Balance, Merrell, SAS, and Dansko that can be modified to provide comfort to those with bunions, heel spurs and hard-to-fit sizes. Whatever the shoe-shopping occasion, you can rest assured they will find you something that’ll leave you feeling comfortable and stylish! 691 Rte. 25A, Miller Place, 631-309-0299, theshoefitsonline.com
BEST TWEEN FASHION STORE
Blush Huntington
Blush Huntington is a trendsetting clothing boutique for tween girls. The store specializes in tween sizes 7 to 16 for all occasions and carries the best tween gifts and accessories for all events throughout the year. The boutique carries casual, dressy, loungewear, beachwear and seasonal clothes and also has the largest selection of plush pajamas around! Come visit the store for birthdays, holidays or special occasions for your special girl. The store offers free gift wrapping and is open seven days a week. Blush’s Instagram (#blushhuntington) features all their stylish fun fashions and gifts. 319 Main St., Huntington, 631-923-0088.
BEST VINTAGE CLOTHING STORE
Paper Doll Vintage Boutique – Sayville
Paper Doll Vintage Boutique is a longtime Long Island favorite, so it is no surprise that it has once again been selected as the top vintage clothing store. With employees who are able to pay special attention to customers’ needs and offer unbeatable service, Paper Doll is a place worth visiting. The popular vintage shop will have people asking you where you got your dress the moment you arrive at the party! With beautiful collections and pieces that will make you the center of attention, and photographs that will make your friends jealous, Paper Doll Vintage Boutique should be on your emergency contact list! 23 Main St., Sayville, 631-319-1919, shoppaperdoll.com
BEST WOMEN’S FASHION STORE
Casual 2 Dressy
Casual 2 Dressy describes itself as a store that offers women affordably priced, hip, fashionable and uniquely different apparel that’s not normally found in department stores. From everyday wear to elegant wear, the clothing styles from everyday wear to elegant wear found at Casual 2 Dressy’s locations in Syosset and the Walt Whitman Shoppes in Huntington Station offer classic sophistication for women of all ages. The stores represent women as edgy, strong, graceful and elegant as well as daring, glamorous and fun. The owner, Debra Flax, handpicks brands that are famous for their use of fine silk, unique knits and progressive styles. She builds on her consignment roots from when she took in designer clothing, handbags, belts and shoes and sold them online through her previous venture, “Consign 2 Design.” Multiple locations, casual2dressy.com
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