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Vintage Lady

The Vintage Lady Doesn’t Sit Still

August, 2020 Tagged With: COVID-19, Harpers Ferry, made in West Virginia, Vintage Lady

Sign for The Vintage Lady shop in Harpers Ferry

Cindy Dunn has owned The Vintage Lady shop since 2004, and she’s seen a lot of people walk through the door in the past sixteen years. That changed when the pandemic shut down her shop in March. Read the Full Story >>

The Vintage Lady Still a Marvel After Fifteen Years 

March, 2020 Tagged With: Harpers Ferry, made in West Virginia, Vintage Lady

The Vintage Lady

The Vintage Lady sits perfectly about halfway up “the hill” in Lower Town, Harpers Ferry (169 High St.) Boasting a variety of unique items—a little something for everyone—from West Virginia hand-blown glass, pottery, carved coal, food, wine, and beer, owner Cindi Dunn also sells her own handmade jewelry. Read the Full Story >>

The Vintage Lady—a Merger of Customers and Community

April, 2017 Tagged With: Vintage Lady

Products made in West Virginia and America—that’s the merchandise The Vintage Lady (169 High St., Harpers Ferry) seeks for the community. Owner Cindi Dunn always wanted to combine her creativity and business background. Before buying the shop 15 years ago, she worked there for two years—leading the previous owner to suggest she buy the business. Read the Full Story >>

Rebuilding Efforts Ongoing in Harpers Ferry

July, 2016 Tagged With: Harpers Ferry, Tenfold Fair Trade, Vintage Lady

July 23 marks one year since a fire swept through a block of businesses in historic Harpers Ferry. A concerted community push has enabled successful rebuilding efforts to occur, even as the town sees an uptick in tourism and the groundbreaking for a larger revitalization effort on Potomac Street begins. Read the Full Story >>

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