Food & Drink
Lemon Drop Has a New Locale
A new home for some of the city's best vintage frocks.
By Seattle Mag December 12, 2011
This article originally appeared in the January 2012 issue of Seattle magazine.
You lucky Ballardites, you: Two-year-old Lemon Drop vintage boutique has moved from its original, easy-to-miss North Seattle spot to bigger digs four blocks off Market (Ballard, 5818 24th Ave. NW; 206.547.1840).
Owner Jodi Obde has taken advantage of the extra room by bulking up her selection of offbeat fur hats, plucky home décor accents and—take note—some of the city’s best vintage frocks.
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