Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Destination for Curated Fashion in Roslyn
Founded in 1990, Crabapple Clothing began as a small boutique specializing in Victorian-style dresses and has evolved into a fashion-forward destination offering curated apparel and accessories. Inspired by a children's book about a crabapple tree, the store's name reflects its roots in storytelling and community. Under sole owner Whitney Titheridge since 2015, the business emphasizes conscious curation, personalized service, and collaboration. With over three decades of experience, our team combines deep industry knowledge with a passion for eclectic fashion. We prioritize community engagement, supporting local initiatives while serving clients who value authenticity and style.Our commitment to quality extends to every product selection and customer interaction. The store's longevity reflects adaptability to changing trends while maintaining core values of integrity and customer-centric service. Our team members bring decades of combined experience, fostering a welcoming environment for shoppers. We strive to balance commercial success with social responsibility, ensuring every purchase reflects thoughtful choices. This dedication positions Crabapple Clothing as a trusted partner in Roslyn's retail landscape.
Services
Blazers
Tops
Knitwear
Denim
Pants
Skirts
Dresses
Accessories
Footwear
Outerwear
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 30+ years curating fashion-forward apparel since 1990
- Expert team with decades of combined retail experience
- Community-focused approach supporting local initiatives
- Eclectic product selection balancing trends and timeless pieces
- Personalized service prioritizing customer satisfaction
What people say
Unique fashion finds
Knowledgeable staff
Great customer service
Trendy selections
Loyal clientele
Services
Clothing Retail
We offer carefully curated clothing collections featuring both established and emerging designers. Our selection balances current trends with timeless pieces, catering to diverse style preferences. Each item undergoes rigorous evaluation for quality and craftsmanship before reaching our shelves.
Footwear Selection
Our footwear department features stylish yet comfortable options for everyday wear and special occasions. From casual sneakers to elegant heels, we prioritize brands that combine fashion with functionality. Expert staff provide personalized fitting assistance to ensure customer satisfaction.
Seasonal Collections
We develop seasonal collections based on global fashion trends while maintaining our signature eclectic aesthetic. Our buying team attends major trade shows to discover innovative designs months before they reach mainstream markets. This approach ensures fresh inventory throughout the year.
Personal Shopping
Our experienced staff offers personalized shopping experiences tailored to individual preferences and body types. We provide expert styling advice, helping customers build versatile wardrobes that reflect their unique personalities. This service includes private appointments and exclusive previews.
Local Designer Support
We actively support regional designers through special showcases and dedicated retail space. This initiative promotes local talent while offering customers distinctive pieces unavailable elsewhere. Our partnerships often lead to exclusive capsule collections developed specifically for our store.
People
Whitney Titheridge
Owner
Whitney has dedicated her career to fashion retail since joining Crabapple in 2001. She acquired the business in 2015, bringing fresh vision while honoring its heritage. Her leadership focuses on community engagement and sustainable practices.
Roslyn
Staff Member
A valued team member since 1997, Roslyn brings extensive knowledge of fashion trends and customer service. Her expertise in combining graphic tees with versatile pieces makes her a favorite among regular clients. She enjoys exploring Italian and Thai cuisines.
Mary
Staff Member
With 15 years of retail experience, Mary specializes in helping customers incorporate animal prints into their wardrobes. Her background in Greek cuisine appreciation complements her fashion expertise. She joined Crabapple in 2006 and continues to delight clients.
Sheri
Staff Member
Sheri has been with Crabapple since 2015, bringing fresh perspectives on modern fashion combinations. Her signature style of graphic tees and long cardigans reflects current trends. She enjoys exploring Mexican cuisine in her free time.
Questions
What types of clothing brands do you carry?
We feature a mix of established designers and emerging talent, including Mos Mosh, Paper Label, and Part Two. Our selection balances international brands with local designers.
Do you offer personal shopping services?
Yes, we provide personalized shopping appointments with experienced stylists. This includes private consultations and exclusive previews of new collections.
What is your return policy?
We accept returns within 14 days of purchase with original tags. Final sale items are clearly marked, and we offer exchanges or store credit for eligible items.
Are your products ethically sourced?
We prioritize brands that demonstrate ethical production practices and sustainable materials. Our buying team evaluates suppliers based on these criteria.
How often do you receive new inventory?
We update our collections seasonally with regular restocks throughout the year. Follow our social media for announcements about new arrivals.
