Best Consignment Stores In Sacramento

Finding just the right thing to complement your personal style or personal space is a dream come true. Unfortunately, designer labels, inspired classics, cool trends and gorgeous antiques have one thing in common – they generally come with hefty price tags. Luckily, savvy Sacramentans can score great deals on new or gently used items that are available in consignment shops. Many shoppers enjoy the process so much that they bring in their own items for consignment; if an item is purchased, both the consignment shop and the seller make some money.

Article Consignment Boutique
706 56th St. Ste. 100
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 316-5772
www.articleconsignment.com

If you are dying for a Dooney & Bourke bag or lusting after lululemon, set your sights on Article Consignment Boutique. The shop carries a wide range of clothing and accessories, including coveted designer pieces, for both men and women. Prior consigned items for him have included Frye boots, iconic Burberry Brit shirts, Ray Ban Wayfarer sunglasses and other designer duds. Ladies just can't say no to jewelry from Tiffany & Co, and are sure to swoon over Gucci loafers, sexy high heels from Christian Louboutin and dresses from designers like Adam Lippes.

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Moth Hole
11787 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 965-5542
www.mothhole.com

Moth Hole has flattering and stylish clothing for women in everything from shorts and blue jeans to dresses for brides and gala attendees. The shop carries new and consignment items, and has a great selection of handbags, scarves, jewelry and shoes, including high-end and designer pieces. As with all consignment shops, when you see something you love, buy it right away. If not, as you are going home to think about it, someone else can step in to snap it up. While some shops lower the prices on consignment items that have been there longer, taking a chance on it might mean losing it to another shopper.

ReLoveIt Consignments
1300 E Bidwell St. Ste. 135
Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 984-6500
www,reloveit.us

ReLoveIt carries clothing, shoes, hats, jewelry, sunglasses and handbags, along with virtually anything else a woman could want to revamp or amp up her look. Both trendy and classic items can be found from stores such as Esprit, Michael Kors, Anne Taylor Loft, Athletic and Forever 21, and the range of styles and sizes is impressive. In addition to having great items for sale, small details here make the difference to shoppers. The store is well organized and clean, and the well-lit dressing rooms are large enough to twirl around and really take clothes for a test drive. The owner is very friendly and customer service oriented, and can help shoppers find just the right things to make them look great.

m.a.r.k. Vintage
1021 R St.
Sacramento, CA 95835
(916) 947-2659
www.markvintage.com

This spacious new shop next to Fox & Goose carries home furnishings and décor, and even some vintage clothing and accessories. The store name describes the inventory perfectly -- the initials stand for mid-century, atomic, retro and kitsch. The fun and friendly couple who own m.a.r.k. are big fans of 50s, 60s and 70s designs, and clearly love what they do. If you have something in mind that they do not currently have in stock, let them know and they will try to find it for you. Layaway is available, which is not common in consignment boutiques.

Fringe
2409 21st St.
Sacramento, CA 95818
(916) 706-0216
www.fringe21.com
www.etsy.com/shop/fringe21

It would be easy, and fun, to get lost amid the furniture, apparel, accessories and décor in this hip, eclectic shop. Vintage or gently used clothing items may be designer or non-designer, with prices adjusted accordingly. With stock that rotates constantly, there is always something new to check out as you weave through this cornucopia of consigned goodies. The Fringe is in a refining process, so the shop also lists some cool items on Etsy.

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