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ACCESSORIES (APPAREL)

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BETSY FROST DESIGN

IPSWICH

Betsy Frost Design may be best known for the jewelry Frost designs, elegant pieces inspired by the textures, lines, and colors of nature. But her store is also a treasure trove of other accessories and embellishments, with a wide selection of colorful silk scarves, hats for sun or snow, playful purses, and more. Don’t forget to say hello to Frost’s giant-but-gentle Great Danes, who are often in the shop. 4 Market St., Ipswich, 978-356-4040, betsyfrostdesign.com

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AINE’S BOUTIQUE

READING

The selection of accessories at Aine’s offers flair and fun at accessible prices. Browse the lineup of leopard-print belts, beaded purses, bold eyeglass frames, woven sun hats, and more. You’re sure to find pieces with personality to elevate your look. 662 Main St., Reading, 781-944-0429, ainesboutique.com

BABY/CHILDREN’S GEAR

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HIP BABY GEAR

MARBLEHEAD

Hip Baby Gear aims to be not just a store, but a place of community connection. Customers are encouraged to bring their own babies in with them—the owners and employees often do—and are welcome to just enjoy a coffee and chat. But if it’s gear you’re after, you can’t beat the curated selection of modern nursery furniture and décor, health and wellness items, and truly adorable clothes and accessories. 118 Washington St., Marblehead, 781-631-5556, hipbabygear.com

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HIP BABY GEAR

MARBLEHEAD

BIKE SHOP

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WOODY’S CYCLERY

MIDDLETON

Woody’s offers a wide selection, knowledgeable and highly trained staff, and a range of accessories for cyclists of any experience level. They also specialize in vintage bikes, so whether you’re a collector or just love a retro-styled ride, Woody’s is your destination. Tying it all together is a warm and nonjudgmental atmosphere. 212 South Main St., Middleton, 978-304-1463, woodyscyclery.com

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RIVERSIDE CYCLE

NEWBURYPORT

The appeal of Riverside Cycle is simple: The best products at the best prices. The shop negotiates great prices and is the first to get

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