Originally Posted by ptquilts
We had a store called Adrian's in the town where I grew up in Mass. All kinds of fabrics. I also remember getting fabric at Zayre's (like a K-mart).
When I was in college there was a fabric store that was all overstock, etc. It was a mess but if you could find what you wanted the price was right. They specialized in seconds of Vera fabric and linens (the ones with the big flowers). This was back in the 1970's.
was that Weintrubes (sp?) I remeber Zayres, the Fair and Grants
My Mom use to work at Keys - Kings- Mammoth Mart and when they would discountinue patterns just just sent the outer envelopes back and then we could have the pattern for free.