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Whether you go for cutting-edge looks from the latest designers or vintage Balenciaga and Dior, this jewel box of a shop encourages you to develop personal style via the new and the semi-new designer consignment stock.

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Filene’s Basement

If you aren't from the east coast, you probably haven't had the privilege of shopping at Boston-based Filene's, a bargain-hunter's paradise devoted to men's and women's clothing, shoes and accessories.

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Macy’s

Centrally located in downtown, Macy’s is a department store that offers everything from men’s and women’s clothing to cosmetics and house wares. Address: 1201 G St.

Neiman Marcus

A high end department store where you literally burn money. Located on Friendship Heights, the carefully selected merchandise includes clothes, furs, precious jewelry, crystal, and silver.

Saks Fifth Avenue

Saks is a Washington institution with a wide selection of women's European and American couture clothes. Other attractions are the shoe, jewelry, and lingerie departments.

All About Jane

This popular women’s boutique is a great shop with reasonable prices and designs for truly unique chic fashion.

Betsy Fisher

Catering to women of all ages and sizes in search of contemporary and trendy styles, this store stocks one-of-a-kind accessories, clothes, shoes and jewelry by well-known designers A small selection of up-and-c

Daisy

This California style boutique sells jeans to fit every size and shape. The store also stocks on very affordable designer baby tees and sunglasses.

Forecast

You can find silk sweaters and wool blends in solid, muted tones for women seeking elegant but practical clothing from well known brands.

Urban Chic

A favorite with the fashion conscious, this store is famed for its gorgeous collection of women’s clothing line.

Christ Child Opportunity Shop

Most merchandise is left on consignment; if you know antiques, you might find bargains in jewelry, silver, china, quilts, and other items.

Potomac Mills Mall

Despite the huge traffic jams congesting the roads to this mall, it is still one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. Its also one of the largest indoor outlets malls with more than 220 shops.

Secondi Inc.

This shop sells women’s clothing and accessories, including designer suits, and more casual items at much reduced prices if not the cheapest.

Old Post Office Pavilion

You must check out the gorgeous central atrium and can ride elevators to the clock tower for a stunning view of the city.

Union Station

Not only an architectural landmark and a train depot, Union Station boasts of more than 100 shops including souvenir shops, an impressive food court and a nine screen movie theater complex.