“You’re recycling your clothes, you’re buying items that support people in the community because every single item is owned by someone in the community, plus when you buy, you’re getting really good prices on things because it’s a lot less than retail. “It really is a win-win situation,” Baker said. She believes that her efforts at Déjà Vu Consignment Boutique have elevated what it means to recycle by buying resale clothing. Sign up here: /newsletterīaker said she is planning on spending more time on her ranch, where she cares for and raises alpacas and llamas. Get the top stories in your inbox every morning. “We’re also just proud of the fact that we’ve maintained a lot of loyalty with our consigners, our customers and our employees - I feel good about that.” It was voted best women’s clothing store, and we’re selling used clothes, so we’ve come a long way,” Baker said. “I feel a strong sense of pride about it because not only have people stuck with us for so long, but it’s growing and doing well. She is thrilled that what Gaylord started so many years ago will continue. In June, it will be Baker’s turn to pass the torch to her longtime employee and friend who is focused on carrying on the traditions of her predecessors.īaker said the store is in a great place and the timing could not be better. The two women have been friends for 17 years and this June, Baker will pass the torch as her friend takes over as the new owner of Déjà Vu Consignment Boutique, located at 624 Lincoln Ave.īaker started working at the store in 2012, and when Gaylord decided to retire in 2015, Baker purchased the business. Molly Baker and Jayne Rockford pose for a photograph on the slopes of the Steamboat Resort.
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