Never again!!! My wife and I went into this store while on vacation here. As soon as we walked in,…read morewe were met with (well my wife was met with) a dirty look from what we were guessing the owner (young, long black hair). We said hello but received no response back. I went to look at one part of the store and my wife went to the back but for some reason the owner just kept staring and watching my wife. As my wife walked back to where I was, the owner actually said to her "are you here to actually shop?" We have this happening to us in the States where we're from. Just sad that it happens here in Canada :(

Charlie's Closet is a boutique located in the Old City Quarter in Nanaimo, British Columbia.High…read morequality women's apparel with a touch of West Coast flair. Charlie's Closet carries both new and extremely gently used pieces with the option of consignment. Carrying designer labels such as Guess, Lululemon, Bench, Rachel Roy, William Rast, DKNY, Buffalo, BCBG, Noisy May and much more. They also carry casual and surf brands for our locals and visitors including Hurley, Quicksilver, Billabong, Sitka and Roxy. I actually found some decent items in the pants department the last time that I was in Nanaimo that I was interested in getting. Prices are actually decent. This is coming from a city girl who is spoiled in Vancouver with lots of consignment clothes.

I don't buy anything here, but I love it for the consignment. I send all my unused name-brand…read moreclothes here and collect a cheque once in a while. They donate the clothes they don't use, or give them back. I always just donate. Way easier way of flogging guys clothes than selling on FB.

Another cool and fashionable place that is conservative on one hand and can be edgy if it wants to…read morebe. A healthy balance of booth. Prices could be better to be honest.

Cute consignment store. No different than some of the consignment stores in Vancouver, however,…read morenice to browse in a different city. Lady whom worked there was super nice. Prices are a bit hit and miss.

From the owner: We are mainly women's fashion and accessories. We do have a limited mens section and a small…read moreselection of Vintage fashions. We carry newer and vintage Jewellery . We also carry a selection of smaller antiques and collectables and giftware. Something for everyone.

Such a nice guy!!! And amazing selection too. He donates some pretty substantial funds to several…read morecharities in the community. Definitely stop by and support local business.

This place has a wide variety of stuff. The owner is very nice, informative and helpful. If you…read morecan't find something he can point where you can. There are lots of good items for a very good price. There are several rooms so make sure you check out the entire place, some are behind closed doors. Just explore.

So last trip there saw clothing that was less when bought new at Winners. The label "Zara" is $7.99…read morenew at Winners. VV had this label priced at $10.49 and up, and its used! Also, they only gove you credit for returns THAT MUST BE USED ON THE DAY OF YOUR RETURN and you have 14 days for return. Ridiculous! Will NEVER shop there again! Used to be good. Now its worse than buying new!

Dirty & torn & stained clothing at huge prices. I asked why they put out such items and was told…read morethat they have to put 5000 pieces in the floor every day. Lost my business. It was great before Walmart bought it.

I Highly recommend this thrift store. The selection was…read moregreat, the store is clean and well organized. sizes are from small up to 6X, Wow!, which is very good. I bought a housecoat that I am so happy with, love it. There is nothing shabby in this store, and the service was great. I'll be back. ... Jackie .D :)

Shaylee was extremely helpful in helping choose the right clothing for my wife, she was also very…read moreaccommodating throughout the whole shopping experience.

OMG this is a cute shop. I love how it is well organized. The owner is super sweet and they had…read moresome stretchy skinny jeans in my size at $110 regular price = awesome steal.

From the owner: What originally started out as a swimwear boutique has transformed itself into a favourite spot for…read morefinding dresses, denim, basics, and accessories at prices that don't break the bank.