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February 1st, 2025 marked the 64th anniversary of Dressew. Reflecting on our decades serving the creative community of Vancouver and beyond, we remain grateful for your support. Dressew.com continues to reach new sewists and crafty people across Canada and the United States with over 11,000 products and counting. Our brick and mortar store remains open Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 5pm, still boarded up to protect our windows. Unfortunately we don't have any news regarding the sale of our buildings and the future of Dressew. What we can do is offer clarification on some frequently asked questions. We are NOT...

2024 is our final year for selling Halloween costumes and accessories, as we focus more on being a fabric store. So they are on sale now for 50% off the lowest marked price! Costumes, wigs, hats, wings, makeup, decorations, ears, noses, tails, weapons and more! Available in store only.

Dear friends of Dressew, Due to a variety of circumstances beyond our control, we are no longer able to operate Dressew as in the past. We will be selling our building on West Hastings St as well as our warehouses and Dressew will eventually be closing. These past few years have been a struggle for every small business and we are no exception. We are heartbroken, angry and just numb that it has come to this. But we're not closing yet! For now it will be business as usual for the most part. We don't have a closing date yet...