Campus Corner’s latest boutique options the two latest seasonal and calendar year-round apparel stylings, quite a few of which are hand sewn, in addition to footwear and components.

Longtime Duncan resident Angie Wolfe and University of Oklahoma alum Kelsy Keiser eyed Norman as a prospective expansion locale for their Duncan-dependent apparel and extras business previous year. Their purpose to open up a second location in Norman arrived to fruition just in time for the vacation procuring season.

Wolfe started out offering children’s garments in 2018. Right after opening a storefront in Duncan in January 2019, she satisfied Kelsy Keiser, who bought childrens’ wholesale apparel shortly immediately after.

When Wolfe described she liked the apparel her friend’s baby was putting on, she achieved out to Keiser to converse small business.

“I told [Keiser] it would be actually terrific if you could promote wholesale to us, so she begun promoting to our retailer listed here in Duncan,” Wolfe mentioned.

Branded Apparel’s organization product created into a boutique specializing in clothes for women all the way to seniors.

“We have 16-year-outdated little ones that occur in and store and then you have females that are in their 70s,” Wolfe mentioned.

The adhering to year, Keiser proposed opening a storefront in Norman. As a University of Oklahoma alumnus, she thought Norman would be an great area to develop. She available to deal with the keep, and the research for the fantastic space commenced.

Wolfe reported soon after examining out future places in 2020, they made a decision to hold out for the suitable option.

“We just did not truly feel like it was a excellent in good shape for the reason that of almost everything with COVID-19, so we place it on the backburner,” Wolfe claimed.

Keiser and Wolfe resumed that search in 2021. Keiser claimed when they observed the vacant house at 320 White Street on Campus Corner, they the two knew it was time to go for it.

Keiser said within two weeks of obtaining the place, they moved in and had their grand opening on Nov. 6. just in time for the closing weeks of the soccer season. Kaiser explained the gameday draw in November was sizeable.

“I imagine we get fairly fantastic foot website traffic all around below, and particularly on weekends, people will just walk the campus due to the fact it’s beautiful,” Keiser claimed.

Keiser and Wolfe just lately began executing their own display printing, building in-house t-shirts and prepare to proceed developing that location of the organization in 2022, in addition to a ongoing social media concentrate and partnering with Scott Lambert, the proprietor of the NOUN Resort, at the moment under development.

“They’re heading to do minor pop-up shops at the resort, so we’re hoping to companion with him to get our name out and I assume which is really likely to assistance us.”

Erica Fernandez started out shopping at Branded Attire at the Duncan retailer in July, but has since shopped at the Norman spot.

“I’m from Washington state, but I shop at Branded Attire since the inclusivity of sizes and styles are astounding,” Fernandez reported.

Fernandez said the measurement she wears has various above the past couple of many years, and Keiser goes the more mile to enable her uncover the appropriate sum of stretch.

Fernandez mentioned inspite of living on the west coastline, she stores via their on the internet web site, and appears to be like at the store’s social media posts for outfit tips.

“I can get denims, accessories and almost everything all at the moment,” Fernandez claimed. “They opened right before the holiday getaway time, and I was able to knock out all the things for anyone on my listing. I adore the ladies at the rear of it, and it’s been a great browsing expertise.”

Keiser reported they are presently booking VIP two-hour gatherings, the place the host and all people in the social gathering get a low cost.

“We supply champagne and they can deliver a charcuterie board or cupcakes for a brunch, night out or a birthday,” Keiser mentioned. “It’s just a thing entertaining to do as an alternative to going to a restaurant.”

To look at out the store’s on line store, go to www.brandedapparelboutiques.com.

By Amalia