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However, a friend advised me to take a 'Taxi' and go straight to Gallery Lafayette.
She was absolutly right - and that was the only place I went shopping in Paris. They have everyhting you can imagine, in any size, and reductions all year round - which is not so necessary as the clothes ... Read review
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...'Taxi' and go straight to Gallery Lafayette.
She was absolutly right - and that was the only place I went shopping in Paris. They have everyhting you can imagine, in any size, and reductions all year round - which is not so necessary as the clothes are cheaper there then in London to start with.
So if you are looking for anything - Gallery Lafayette is the place to be.
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Before getting married I went to Paris to do some shopping as that is the 'in' thing to do. I was scared that I would have to walk around this unknonw city finding some nice boutiques. However, a friend advised me to take a 'Taxi' and go straight to Gallery Lafayette. She was absolutly right - and that was the only place I went shopping in Paris. They have everyhting you can imagine, in any size, and reductions all year round - which is not so necessary as the clothes are cheaper there then in London to start with. So if you are looking for anything - Gallery Lafayette is the place to be.
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Gallerie Lafayette is one of the most beautiful shops I have ever been to. The glass dome above is fantastic. The store has
everything, I am going back there to get a perfume I love.
Even my husband was impressed! ...
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