Apr 12, 2012

Local Boutique Expands, Moves To Route 19By Becky BrindleUpperStClair.Patch.com

Are you searching for that perfect gift? Perhaps something for mom? Mother’s Day is coming soon!

Trunk Shows Boutique in Upper St. Clair may have exactly what you’re looking for.

The store moved into the former Betsy Ann Chocolates building on Route 19 from Donati Road in Bethel Park about two weeks ago. Owner Teres Lucot said customers could find a gift for just about anyone inside.

“We work really hard on finding unique products,” she said.

There’s clothing, jewelry, accessories, perfume, home goods, candles, hostess gifts and even chocolate at price points ranging from $5 to $400.

“Customers look to us to find something different,” Lucot said. “Unique items you don’t see anywhere else.”

There are so many items available for purchase that Lucot said they grew out of their Donati Road store. And she hopes the new Route 19 location will increase the store’s visibility.

The Upper St. Clair mother has lived in the township for more than 20 years. She used to be an ICU nurse and also sold clothes from her home for 12 years.

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