BIZLOOK It’s win for the community, too, because all the clothing in the store is purchased directly from local residents. “We’re giving our money right back to the women who live and work here,” says owner Shalon Wilbanks. The Edmond store has a robust selection of office and work wear, as By Maria Veres well as designer bags, active and casual wear, and elegant evening dresses. You can shop in person or buy online. If you’re an Edmond woman who In-store pickup is always free, and the loves beautiful fashions but not designer store offers a generous return policy if a prices, Clothes Mentor has you covered. purchase doesn’t work out. The high-end resale store specializes in If you’re looking to refresh your top quality, recent clothing and features wardrobe and earn extra income, Clothes a wide range of brands. Mentor always pays cash for your designer bags and nearly new fashions. Sustainability Made Beautiful Everything at Clothes Mentor sells for Friendly, Personalized Service a fraction of what you would pay new, Shalon recently took over the Edmond with most items priced under $20.00. store when previous owner Melanie Each piece is rigorously inspected to Harris retired. She has owned the South make sure it’s in excellent condition. Oklahoma City location for more than Since clothing makes up a large five years, along with her business portion of landfill waste, buying partner and uncle, Mike Higgins, and she pre-owned is good for the environment. divides her time between the two stores.
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Longtime manager Jenny Nou remains at the Edmond location. “I look forward to the days I’m in Edmond,” says Shalon. “All our customers have been very welcoming to me. My goal is to make shopping a fun and valuable experience for everyone.” Clothes Mentor is located at 3208 S Broadway in Edmond and online at edmondok.clothesmentor.com.
