Dorothys Boutique
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Where everyone goes to get their party gear !
Our prices can't be beat !
Boston's Halloween headquarters and, of course, the place to go to get ready for any occasion !
Costumes, funky shoes and boots, lingerie, hats, wigs, bags, beauty supplies, jewelry, gifts of every description and, of course . . . Toto too !
Check out our website for a small sample of our giant inventory, shop online, print out a discount coupon to use in our store, give a call if you want, and come on down ! Founded in 1947, Dorothy's is a Mom and Pop eclectic boutique in the heart of Back Bay. This gem of a store carries costumes, wigs and accessories for every occasion.
If you're going to a party, if you're hosting a party or if you are the party, Dorothy's is the place for you !
From Marilyn Monroe to Marilyn Manson, the possibilities are endless. Show some spirit and get your butt in here !
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Customer Reviews (13 reviews)
Sonia321
on Citysearch Jan 19, 2009This store is so much fun! I came in for a wig (fantastically priced!) and spent a good hour browsing their shoes, costumes, and other trinkets... Everyone was quick to help me and very helpful. A VERY hip store...... (more)
narsheptha
on Citysearch Jul 10, 2008I go to Dorothy's and only Dorothy's for my wigs. They have an amazing selection of synthetic, human hair, novelty and everyday wigs. If you're not headed to the Garment District for your wigs, try Dorothy's. The... (more)
knowsstuff
on Citysearch Apr 14, 2008this place is atrocious. the men who work there have no customer service skills. when disputing an item that i ordered and didn't come in i was actually cursed at, which i won't repeat here. do boston a favor and let it go... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 16, 2008This is pkace is great. They have everythinag and anything. my friend got a whip there..even though it broke, it was cheap. There shows are great, they have so many funny costume things. Need green eye lashes? go to... (more)
fathermichaela
on Citysearch Nov 09, 2007If you're more of a browser than an actual customer, or even if you have been a customer for who knows how long, it would not matter, because I was recently accused by the manager/owner of the store of shoplifting a pair... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Dec 09, 2006<b>In Short</b><br>The accessories are sure to make the outfit at Dorothy's Boutique, where customers encounter an impressive collection of shoes, wigs, Halloween makeup, tiaras, boas and hats--and all other... (more)
Alison P.
on Judys Book May 16, 2006Dorothy's Boutique has a crazy good variety of wigs, costume jewelry, and wacky cool shoes in sizes up to, oh, 13? Some of the shoes are pretty tasteful but if you want large red patent leather pumps, or feather boas,... (more)
w j c.
on Judys Book Feb 04, 2006Dorothy's Boutique is the best place to go for the finishing touches to any costume you may be putting together. Extremely popular around Halloween- this is the store that is one-stop-shopping for all your makeup... (more)
bustytsdiva
on Citysearch Jan 27, 2006I have been shopping at Dorothy's for almost 17 years. I have found the staff to be the friendliest and most helpful out of any wig store i have ever stepped foot into. They are so open minded and helpful. I recomend them... (more)
becg
on Citysearch Oct 27, 2005I'm not even bothering to go in because they refused to say anything to me except their hours over the phone and would not talk to me to answer my question as to whether they had a specific item, which would have required a... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 05, 2005Dorothy's might be known as that place on Mass Ave that always has the line wrapped around the block on Halloween day. It is so much more than that! Although, I have waited in the Halloween day line, I have also gone to... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 26, 2005This place has everything-- funky costumes, shoes, wigs, jewelry, and a nice selection of club wear and shoes. Prices are decent to expensive, depending on what you're looking to buy. I stop in Dorothys once every... (more)
princessd242
on Citysearch Oct 26, 2004Great service, The people that work there are so nice and totally helpful. I have been shopping there for over 4 years and I think it is just GREAT> (more)