14 Stores Every '90s Kid Will Remember Shopping At
If you grew up in the '90s, there are certain things you just can't ever forget, like Limited Too's zip-off pants and Delia's iconic catalog. And while your style has matured over time, looking back at your childhood photos brings a certain nostalgia for the good old days, back when you wore bucket hats and your ideal weekend activity was cruising the mall with your BFF. So, why not relive the glory days and take a look back at 14 of your favorite stores that you forced your parents to take you to? From Abercrombie to Zumiez, these places were your jam way back when.
American Eagle Outfitters
The go-to spot for your favorite boot-cut jeans, along with a plaid button-down in any number of colors.
PacSun
This California-centric store was the ultimate spot for skater-inspired style.
Abercrombie & Fitch
Who could forget Abercrombie's iconic models or the lingering smell of Fierce when you walked away?
Aeropostale
When cruising the mall, this was the spot to stop in for all the basics.
Claire's
You know you were a true Claire's fan if you got your ears pierced here.
Gadzooks
Since Gadzooks catered to both women and men, this was every parent's dream store — a one-stop shop.
Alloy
Way back when, Alloy was on top of all of the trends.
Zumiez
Skater kids headed to Zumiez to stock up on their Vans collection.
Delia's
Getting the Delia's catalog in the mail was arguably a highlight of many girls' childhoods.
Hot Topic
Sure, it was a little dark and scary to step inside, but where else could you buy funny pins or zany shoelaces?
Limited Too
From velcro word shirts to those zip-off pants, Limited Too was the go-to spot for '90s girls.
Deb
The ideal spot for shopping for everything from platform shoes to palazzo pants — and oh, plenty of polyester.
Hollister Co.
Abercrombie's sister store was the spot to find basics with a California spin — and oh yeah, models again.
Mervyn's
Like Walmart or Macy's, Mervyn's was a store where you could count on finding really anything you were looking for.