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1.0 of 5 stars.
i hate the store because their commercials are sexist. shame on you mervyns corporation
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store is like gold!! Every time i'm in there I am reminded of how splendid it is. No it's not Nieman's or Barney's; so no fancy decor or high-end designer labels, but it's the store that just…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 stars. yes, that's 4 stars for mervyn's from a girl who loves barneys. my first time there in like 10 years, but i was at sally's for stuff and thought why not? i've been on a…
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1.0 of 5 stars.
The upstairs fitting room by lil girl's department only!! School clothes shopping with my sons today and this is how it went down:
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so I'm not a huge fan of the big box shopping experience, but in a city that's virtually big-box less, Mervyns really does serve an existing need for low price, affordable, every day merchandise.…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I know it's mostly cheap, imported stuff, but I find myself shopping here a couple times a year. They have the best watch in the world for timekeeping purposes, the Timex Indiglo WR30M, for $30.…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
C'mon people. It's Mervyn's. When I couldn't find anything for my nephew's 1st birthday at Best Buy, I headed next door to here and didn't have to walk more than 10 feet to the perfect gift-- camo…
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I personally haven't bought anything from here in years, but my good ol' Midwestern boyfriend loves this place for his jeans. He only buys Levis from here. The store hasn't changed at all in look or…
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This is the crappiest Mervyn's I've ever been to. Granted, it's a Mervyn's, so naturally it sucks, but this was like the hand-me-down of them all.
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been in here a few times... but that's enough to know customer service is practically non-existent (the employees really act like they do *not* want to be there), but you may get lucky and…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have a love/hate relationship with the establishment I affectionately refer to as "The Merv". The Merv buying office was my former employer and I made many great friends there. This torrid…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Three stars for a full set of bedding needs (including down comforter, four pillows, and waterproof mattress pad) for a little over $100. Minus two stars for the bitch at the register who did not…
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Trying to find the entrance to Best Buy, I wandered through Mervyn's. I figured since I also needed to buy a travel size carryon suitcase I would check out their selection. Lame.
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know why I keep coming back to this store thinking I might find some decent work pants or possibly a cute shirt. Maybe because it is cheap and there is parking and it's just too damn…
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
5 stars....no 1 star...no 3 stars....no....AAAAHHH...stop messing with my head Mervyns! First, you entice us with your cheap prices. You sell my man friend Kracken sheets that make his year (RIP), and…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mervyn's, hey girl how you be. Man, I haven't seen you since high school. You know when mom needed something for the house? I wasn't too into you back then. You'd cramp my style...yes, I know I had…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Matt was about to do his workout. In his new Timbuk-2 duffle-bag, he was looking for some work-related paperwork. Also, he noticed one significant item missing for his workout. In his bag, he has:…
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for customer service, you're digging in the wrong place. But if you're looking for a deal and want to see the "real America" inside SF city limits, Mervyn's is the spot!
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
forget films depicting the tragedies of war, poverty in africa, genocides, old yeller, anything depicting scarlett boobarella as a) a good actress, b) glamorous like the bombshells of yesteryear, or…
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I had a return with the receipt . The first two cashiers acted as if they didn't care to the point of stating that they didn't think they sold those particular pants and that I probably got them…
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok... yes, I am reviewing Mervyn's. I know what you're thinking... This review can only gain Funny or Cool points, but how can it gain any Usefuls? Well.... let me tell you something that is USEFUL in…
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Dude! Bro... What thread count are your sheets? 2000?!? That must be some seriously comfortable bed action you've got. You paid $149? Wanna trade? I paid $39.99 for mine.
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This thing happened that depressed me, so I did what any gal would do in my situation - I went shopping! Err...on a budget. Mervyn's has that amazing knack for having nothing that I'm looking for, and…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So i have a bed. "Indeed, Corngrapples....why does that make you King of ShitDontSmellIsland?"
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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The prices are very low here if you are looking to throw something on your child to get dirty and play in!
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd give them 2 1/2 stars if I could! They definitely have pretty good towels and sheets. After multiple washing/drying they still retain the elastic and color for years. Great selections of bth rm.…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There's a lot of stuff in here that I would not buy. But equally there is an ample amount I would. Their bathroom section is pretty darn good. Nice towels, I just replaced a bathmat that I had bought…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't go here to buy shirts, pants or anything that can be easily seen in public but hey when it's Sunday night and you don't want to do laundry and have no clean black socks for work, this is the…
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I use to work at Mervyns. I use to think about what would it be like to work their and now I guess it is not as I had imagined it would be. When I worked their I felt that no matter what I did…
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sketchers sneakers are $299. WHAAAA?? They're 90% off?
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Beware Mervyn's 10% off if you open a credit account with them. They're credit is the worst-annual finance chage percentage rate is 28 percent. I missed payment on an $8.00 balance and they tacked on a…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know why but, when I was in junior high, this was the only place my mom would take me shopping. Oh the horror!!! What the hell was I going to find here? No one shopped here, no one would be…
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
well, instead of going to TARGET, Kaiser-ites go to Mervyn's during their lunch hour and then this hipster chick was talking to someone on her cell phone and said "I can't stand that they think women…
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
What does it take to find a pair of 32x32 Levi's in the color and size I want? Why does it seem like every time I pass by to go to Trader Joe's I feel like I should look to see if you got a new…
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2007
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wide selection of baby and kids' clothing, including OshKosh and Carter's... limited shoe selection without any real sizing assistance... lots of good sales... you might not always be able to find the size and...
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Where the hell do San Franciscoans buy multipacks of underwear? Seriously can we please have a Walmart or a Target or a KMart that I can walk to? I hate going to Mervyn's and browsing through all the…
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's nothing special- nor does it aspire to be, but it rarely disappoints for decent work clothes and durable shoes for cheap. Plus women keep petting the leather jacket I bought there. That's…
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
when i retire, i'm going to spend my days going to mervyn's to argue with the sales staff in a thick brusque eastern european accent.
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For a discount shopping trip, I'd generally prefer Target for its wider product selection. However, San Francisco is sadly lacking in one. I've discovered that Mervyn's make an acceptable substitute…
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having been morally and aesthetically opposed to chain stores most of my young life, shopping for clothes has traditionally been a once-every-six-months affair at a boutique or second-hand store where…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i didnt really like the customer service...they had lots of sales all the time, but i still dont like the customer service.
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is not as bad as people make it out to be. Yes, you do have to look at a lot of horrible designs, but there are some great prices on items. I won't be doing all my shopping here, but it's…
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I could not stand this depressing store. I tried to buy a George Foreman grill and wanted to ask a question but there was no one in the store.
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely a mix of good and bad- The bad consists of long lines at the checkout, unfriendly staff and lines for the dressing room. And a very small petites section. Somehow the juniors stuff doesn't…
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2006
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Always has good sales on items
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/11/2006
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Best place for staples at low prices - esp bras. Underwear however, are granny style and often lack low rise styles.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/02/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I work here and I hate it. I hate you all too. X_x
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2006
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Darling matching outfits for very low prices that also wash and wear quite well.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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Easy to navigate and has some surprising discounts and products compared to other bay area Mervyn's.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/22/2006
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Check the sale rack here often good deals on clothing!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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Great place for shoes and socks and undergarments (onesies & pajamas mainly). They carry cute converse sneakers for babies/toddlers for good prices.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/02/2006
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their sale racks are great, if you like to search.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/27/2006
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I catch the sales. Good place for picture frames, linens and inexpensive children's clothing. Although inexpensive, the clothing seems to be holding up quite well. 4 Stars
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/11/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For socks, underwear, sweatpants, cheap Levi's, under-shirts and running shoes, God created Mervyn's. For everything else s/he created Macy's, Nordie's, or any other acceptable establishment. This is a…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It smells funny and has ugly carpet, but where else would you buy socks and boxer briefs during after Christmas sales? Forget being cool for half an hour and actually try on some clothes -- they look…
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2006
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Great deals on cute kids shoes.
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/15/2005
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I've always liked mervyn's because it has great deals on children wear. this location is easy to get around in and easy to get to. lots of parking and it's right next door to toys r us.
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/12/2005
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The have a lot of really cute things for the babies.. They have a whole floor with kids clothing
lilaguide.com - user review - 08/14/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They replaced Sears, which was unfortunate, since I much prefer browsing through home improvement supplies and small appliances to shopping for clothes. (The automotive center was also a big plus.) I…
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2005
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Same ol' stuff. Ok quality clothing...nothing memorable.
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/28/2005
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alwyas fun to go through here for bargains
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/06/2005
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inexpensive you get what you pay for
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/03/2005
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Nothing special about this place but the prices for basic babywear are good.
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/16/2005
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Good prices, limited customer service
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/26/2005
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You may not get the absolute best quality here, particularly in clothing, but they are always having sales and their prices can be comparable to Target, yet they are in the city, so you don't have to drive 45...
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/19/2005
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Love the basics and great priced merchandise.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/14/2005
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IF MERVYNS WANTS TO COMPETE WITH OTHER STORES SUCH AS WALMART AND TARGET THEY NEED TO LOWER THIER PRICES AND HAVE A WIDER VARIETY.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/14/2005
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Good selection, good sales.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/13/2005
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Good prices on everday necessties for kids. Some items are not put together so well but kids grow so fast that it does not seem to matter much.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/14/2005
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Very reasonable!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/11/2005
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Great place to find baby & child basics at really good prices.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/03/2005
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Prices are better than Macy's and they have cute stuff.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/25/2005
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Shop at Mervyns only if you like to buy "Carter" brand.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/23/2005
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good cheap clothes - really no need for baby Gap!
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/22/2005
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i was surprised to find a great maternity section. this is a definite plus for pregnant moms on s budget just shop on sale days). and the sales people are really nice and helpful here.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/19/2005
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You can sometimes find a bargain on the products but service is lacking.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/10/2005
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What you see is what you get - prices compensate for the service and surroundings
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/09/2005
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This poor store chain has seen better days. The clothes look as tired as the chain itself. I'd rather shop at Target for a little cheaper clothes, but certainly a better shopping environment.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/16/2005
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Mervyn's is a great source for discounted baby basics. They have a great selection of Carter's clothes.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/05/2005
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I didn't see much I liked
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/22/2004
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Always have things on sale. Plenty of Carter's brand to choose from.
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/21/2004
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Great for everyday wear and tear clothes.
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/15/2004
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A good source for standard and some fun clothes. They had really sweet newborn for girls things, and a good Sprockets line. Thinner quality on the older girls clothing (5 )
lilaguide.com - user review - 12/13/2004
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Broad selection of cute children's clothing at very low prices; easy to park.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/30/2004
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Sales every Wed. Can't beat it for basics.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/02/2004
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This is a great resource for reasonably priced clothes & shoes for kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/24/2004
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Mervyns has a new "Holly Maternity Line" Named after Holly Robinson Peete. The clothes are nice for business or fancy events.
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/14/2004
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very affordable clothing for all ages and a big baby selection
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/03/2004
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Great place for the whole family.
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/26/2004
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Never thought I would say it but I love Mervyn's! I have gotten fabulous deals on really nice shoes for my son (solid, with bendable arches to support his little feet), and t-shirts, shorts, jammies, etc are a...
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/20/2004
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Good selection of boys clothes. Great deals especially when on sale.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/22/2004
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Good prices on basic clothing
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/19/2004
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good cheap stuff you can always find great clearnace deals
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/30/2003
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Unique shopping cart! and next to a Toys R US.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/29/2003
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great prices and sales
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/17/2003
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Really good selection and sale prices are great.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/13/2003
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Good for basic kid's clothes - not too expensive.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/11/2003
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The best selection of gym shoes!
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/05/2003
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Great baby sales all the time. The clothes hold up well. Conveniently located near Gymboree and Toys R Us.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/04/2003
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Only really carries cater brand which runs in all small sizes for example if your child is 12 mothes you have to but 2T inorder for it to fit.
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/23/2003
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Good for clothing but that is it.
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/21/2003
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Very nice kids clothes at affordable prices.
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/20/2003
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I was surprised by their expansive selection of clothes for babies & toddlers. Clothes are well-priced. It's hard to find someone to help you, but if you know what you're looking for, that's not a problem.
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/27/2003
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Great prices-lots of essentials like onesies and sleepers Basic brands-nothing special or different
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/30/2003
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