Francesca's Collections is a national chain of women's clothing and jewelry stores. Specializing in fashionable casual wear often inspired by a summery or sea-side theme, Francesca's is a good place to find that summer dress or new accessory. Besides dresses, this store sells handbags, wallets, pearls, scarves, hats and sunglasses.
Located inside the College Square Mall, Claire's Boutique offers all the latest jewelry and accessory trends. Customers can find a huge selection of earrings and other jewlery, scarves, sunglasses, hair accessories, handbags and purses. Ear piercing services are also available in store.
Mainstream Boutique is a small women's clothing retailer that started in Apple Valley, Minn., and which has three locations in Iowa. Specializing in fashionable women's clothing and jeans at affordable prices, Mainstream also sells unique jewelry, accessories and purses. The Valley Junction location features many seasonal sales and special events, especially during the Farmers Market season.
This is a branch of the national chain. Claire's Boutiques is located in the Valley West mall. This store focuses on capturing a younger market. The staff here says that many young girls have their first ear piercing experience here at Claire's, and then turn right around and buy the earrings to go along with it.
Claire's is located in the Jordan Creek Mall and is a national chain that specializes in affordable costume jewelry such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets and tiaras. It also offers a decent selection of hair accessories, hats and gloves. You can find small, fun-sized makeup kits and fingernail polish as well. The shop is geared toward teen and tween girls but women of all ages appreciate the affordable options Claire's offers.