Close Friends — Local services in New York

I was so blown away by the selection and variety here and am so excited to keep coming back and to tell my friends about it! Every piece I looked at was clearly intentionally and thoughtfully picked out, the quality and condition of everything was excellent, and I thought that pieces were pretty fairly priced especially for the neighborhood - not inexpensive, but priced fairly. I chatted with the shopkeeper who was incredibly kind, and was not surprised to hear that a lot of the pieces here are sourced in France and Italy. I found multiple pieces that are so beautiful and unique that I am so looking forward to wearing, including some very pretty tops that I’ll get a ton of wear out of and a gorgeous floor length gown for a formal wedding...

I ordered something from here for delivery and it took a while to arrive and when I followed up, I was told it would be shipped out that day. I followed up again and she sent me tracking that didn't match the day she said she sent it. I would have preferred being told they hadn't shipped it but in every correspondence she made it seem like she had sent it already and that's just left a bad taste for me. I won't be shopping here again but I wish them the best. I've been sitting on this for a bit because I don't want to harm a small business but...

I was really excited to find this shop knowing they source vintage from Europe. I loved the pieces I picked out from Barcelona and was excited to get them. Unfortunately I was disappointed that my items were shipped days later than anticipated with little communication until I reached out. Additionally, when my items arrived one of the dresses I purchased had undisclosed damage and The other two items were not sized appropriately. They are really special pieces but I would hesitate to order...