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Women’s Clothing
8 Fifteen
That awesome jacket you spott ed on Instagram recently? It’s probably on the semicircular racks of this trendy Broad Ripple boutique, which is always stocked with the hott est pieces for laidback and dressed-up occasions. Expect to see denim by AG and ASKK NY, blouses by Ulla Johnson and Frank & Eileen, comfy athleisure by Nili Lotan, and warm winter boots by Penelope Chilvers. 815 E. 65th St., 317-253-1234, 8fi ft een.com
14 Districts
Browse a carefully curated selection of resortwear in the cozy interior of 14 Districts. Owner Rebecca Hanson stocks eye-catching accessories like Amano bangle bracelets and jute tote bags. Other fi nds include Haute Shore beanies and gloves, Johnny Was pants, St. Barth bath products, Cino blouses, and Planet 658K knits. Carmel City Center, 317-805-1857, 14-districts.com
Abby Adams Boutique
This Geist-area shop, named aft er former fi rst lady Abigail Adams, operates with a patriotic mission. Proceeds from the sale of gift items and wearables like striped ponchos, animal-print tops, belted dresses, and leather cross-body bags benefi t military troops and their families. Pick up hat and scarf sets to stay warm this winter. 11715 Fox Rd., 317-537-0077, facebook.com/abbyadamsboutique
AH Collection
Local trend-pusher AH Collection has a Free People feel that spills over to its clothing racks. The store is fi lled with eye-catching prints like leopard, tie-dye, stars, and snakeskin. Even the more demure styles are elevated with fun accents. Don’t miss BB Dakota jackets, twist-front sweaters, sequin tanks, and textured bucket hats. Clay Terrace, Carmel, 317-580-0370, ahcollection.com
Athena’s Fashion Boutique
This Fountain Square shop carries high-rise bell bott oms, animalprint dresses and sneakers, long cardigans, and corduroy skirts, up to size 3X. A modest men’s section has jackets and accessories, too. Stock your bathroom with scented shower steamers, bath bombs, and goat-milk soap while you’re there. 1048 Virginia Ave., 317-432-2888, athenasfashionboutique.com
Bash Boutique
Shoppers will fi nd themselves in neutral territory upon entering this Wabash–based boutique with locations in Noblesville and Carmel. The racks are fi lled with mixand-match separates in countless shades of black, white, and gray. Pops of color appear throughout the shop in shirts, jackets, dresses, denim, handbags, and jewelry. 884 Logan St., Noblesville, 317-674-8573; 30 N. Rangeline Rd., Carmel, 317993-3011; bashboutique.net
Beauty + Grace
Combining fashion and photography, this shop boasts a full portrait studio and private, appointmentonly shopping services in its Carmel City Center space. Faux-fur coats, party dresses, metallic skinny jeans, bejeweled tees, and skullprint sweaters comprise a collection of big-city Fashion Week looks adored by customers. The Fashion Mall and Carmel City Center, 317564-0687, shopbeautyandgrace.com
BluePeppermint Boutique
Owner Jessica Landez fi lls this Fishers boutique with plenty of on-trend styles that are easy on the wallet. Shop for leather blazers and shorts, butt on-up henley sweaters, print blouses, and pastel puff ers. Finish off your outfi ts with bags and backpacks, Western boots, felt hats, and an array of earrings. 9705 Fishers District Dr., Fishers, 317436-7082, shopbluepeppermint.com
Boomerang BTQ
Felicia Kiesel’s funky shop on Mass Ave is always packed with the cutest clothing, accessories, and housewares. We love the mix of chunky sweaters and vests, Kiesel’s own T-shirt line, colorful handbags,
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Brick and Belle
Casual, bohemian wares for girls and women fi ll this westside boutique, named for the owner’s two loves: auto racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and, of course, fashion. Shoppers can pair corduroy jackets or poncho cardigans with jeans or leggings, accompanied by ankle boots and statement earrings, at aff ordable prices. 9739 E. U.S. Hwy. 36, Avon, 317-752-6600, brickandbelle.net
Brick Street Boutique
Named aft er the streets of Franklin—once paved with bricks—this shop carries a cool collection of fl annel and faux-suede jackets, fuzzy sweaters, lace-edged camis, and plenty of denim options. Accessories and fragrances abound. 34 E. Jeff erson St., Franklin, 317739-0525, brickstreetboutique.com
byTavi
Make more than a fashion statement at this Franklin fair-trade boutique with beautifully printed clothing, handbags, scarves, and wallets. Items come in a variety of patt erns, textures, and fabrics, and are all sewn by a group of Cambodian women paired with the shop through the Center for Global Impact. Each piece comes with a note identifying the seamstress who made it. 51 W. Monroe St., Franklin, 317-494-6226, bytavi.com
Caroline’s Boutique
Shackets, cable sweaters, fl oral blouses, leggings, ankle boots, jewelry, and more fi ll this Hendricks County shop. The inventory includes plenty of great layering pieces and accessories. Can’t make it to the Brownsburg storefront? Caroline’s can bring its mobile boutique (a fashion food truck!) to you for private shopping events. 17 S. School St., Brownsburg, 317-5173521, shopcarolinesboutique.com
Civvies
Located in the 54th & Monon Shops, Civvies packs a lot of style into a small space. The handpicked selection of clothing and accessories includes cozy sweaters, plush jackets, camo totes, faux-leather pants, and denim miniskirts. Give yourself the spa treatment with Baby Foot exfoliant, Tocca fragrance spray, and a litt le City Lips gloss. 1134 E. 54th St., 317-653-1169, shopcivvies.com
Clothes With a Cause
Make your wardrobe budget matter with this pair of boutiques that donates 100 percent of profi ts to charitable organizations, supporting a diff erent cause every month. Each waffl e-knit cardigan, cowlneck poncho, twill cropped jacket, fl oral maxi dress, wool Panama hat, and pair of patchwork fl are jeans purchased makes a meaningful impact. 643 Massachusett s Ave., 463-209-2208; Clay Terrace, 463212-3574; clotheswithacause.net
Dottie Couture Boutique
Merchandise comes in oft en and fl ies out the door just as quickly. At two area locations, you’ll fi nd aff ordable denim and patt erned ponchos to pair together, versatile boots and heels, and sleek, girly party dresses. Take a look at the accessories, too, such as layered coin necklaces or woven pom beanies. 8659 River Crossing Blvd., 317-8445848; 9715 Kincaid Dr., Fishers, 317-883-0386; dott iecouture.com
Ella Mae’s Boutique
You don’t need to be a certain size or shape to shop at Ella Mae’s. The shop carries everything from 2T to 3X in a variety of trendy styles. Find basic tees, long cardigans, pullover hoodies, and babydoll dresses. Shoes and formalwear are available, too. 19 N. Green St., Brownsburg, 317-939-0151, ellamaes.com
Endeavor Boutique
Just down the street from Carmel City Center, you can fi nd an array of trendy threads. Endeavor off ers sizes up to 3X, so you can browse the racks confi dent you’ll fi nd the right fi t. Fluff y sweaters, sequined