Vaguely Reminiscent

Vaguely Reminiscent has been a fixture on Ninth Street in Durham, NC since 1982. It is in a tiny space that has evolved from selling natural fiber clothing and basket-weaving supplies, to eclectic and comfortable women's clothing and shoes. Our collection also includes jewelry, accessories, fun toys, quirky socks, and gifts for everyone on your list. We take pride in offering a curated selection of products that reflect our unique style and commitment to quality. Whether you're looking for something classic and timeless or bold and statement-making, we're here to help you find it.

Our Services

At Vaguely Reminiscent, we offer a wide range of services to ensure your shopping experience is nothing short of exceptional. Our knowledgeable staff is always available to assist with questions about our products, provide styling advice, and help you find the perfect gift. We also offer personalized gift wrapping services to make your presents stand out. Whether you're shopping for yourself or someone else, we're here to help you every step of the way.

Our Products

Our selection is carefully curated to include clothing from brands like Effie's Heart, Habitat, Apsara, Yushi, L.A. Soul, and Nusantara. We feature a variety of styles, from classic black and white pieces to eclectic prints that give an extra Vaguely edge. Our jewelry and accessories range from Kimono Clips and BPS Designs to unique gifts and quirky socks. We also carry a selection of shoes from L'artiste by Spring Step, Jafa, Eric Michael, Maciejka, Josef Seibel, and more. Whether you're looking for something to wear, a gift, or just a little something to brighten your day, we have it all.