Patch Picks: Best Local Boutiques

When it comes to shopping locally, Potomac and surrounding communities have an abundance of boutiques for an enjoyable shopping experience. Whether you are looking for a new outfit, children’s clothing or a bridal gown, these local boutiques are great options.

But the list doesn’t end here. We want to hear your favorites, so post your local top shops in the comments section below and a little bit about why they rank high on your list.

1. Emily Grace Boutique- This shop located at 12525 Park Potomac Ave. offers fashion-forward styling, trendsetting designers and personal service, according to its website. This high-end fashion store carries a variety of accessories and clothing ranging from sportswear to handbags.

2. - Located in Potomac Village, this Chico’s offers a great shopping atmosphere in the center of the community. Chico’s sells women’s clothing and accessories such as bracelets, bags, belts, earrings and scarves.

3. - Owned by 34-year Washington area resident, Barbara Cohn, Full of Beans sells brand name children's clothing and accessories in a quiet and relaxed atmosphere in the Potomac Village Shopping Center.

4. Love Couture Bridal Boutique- This full service bridal salon located at 12500-B Park Potomac Ave. offers local brides a relaxed and personalized experience. Wedding dresses can be found with prices ranging from moderate to haute couture, according to its website. The boutique also includes dresses for bridesmaids, mother of the bride and other dresses for going out on the town.

5. Ginger- This women’s clothing boutique located at 7114 Bethesda Ln.
 in Bethesda offers sophisticated clothes for all occasions. The boutique offers a long list of designers in its store made with eco-friendly elements.