Most Fashionable Cities in America

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15. Seattle, WA
> Number of fashion stores: 550
> Luxury fashion stores: 4
> Median household income: $82,313

Seattle, Washington, is one of the most fashionable cities in the nation. City residents have 550 fashion-related stores to choose from, four of which are upscale brand stores — Gucci, Chanel, Coach, and Louis Vuitton. Seattle is also the headquarters of two well-known fashion brands: Nordstrom and The Tommy Bahama Group.

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14. Miami, FL
> Number of fashion stores: 285
> Luxury fashion stores: 8
> Median household income: $34,134

Florida is one of the most fashion-forward states with eight cities on this list. Miami is home to eight different luxury brand stores: Cartier, Hermès, Burberry, Versace, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Tiffany & Co., Gucci. This sunshine-filled city also hosts a high-end Fashion Week.

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13. Costa Mesa, CA
> Number of fashion stores: 286
> Luxury fashion stores: 21
> Median household income: $75,568

There are 286 fashion-related stores in Costa Mesa, quite a large number of options for a city of just over 100,000 people. Adjusted to the population, the concentration of such stores in Costa Mesa is the fifth highest in the country. Additionally, there are 12 high-end brands stores including Chanel, Gucci, Dior, and even Dolce & Gabbana.

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12. Boston, MA
> Number of fashion stores: 452
> Luxury fashion stores: 17
> Median household income: $78,038

In 2011, GQ magazine slammed Boston as the worst-dressed city in America, referring to its style as stagnated and putrefied. According to our numbers, however, Boston is one of the most fashionable cities in the U.S. with 310 fashion designers employed in town and 17 luxury brand stores in the area.

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11. San Diego, CA
> Number of fashion stores: 990
> Luxury fashion stores: 12
> Median household income: $70,975

Residents of San Diego sure have a wide variety of fashion-centric stores to browse through with nearly 1,000 options, the fifth most in the nation. Of these stores, 12 are specifically luxury brands — Tiffany & Co., Burberry, Gucci, Hermès, Armani, Prada, and two locations each of Louis Vuitton, Coach, and Ralph Lauren.