Clothing Stores
Notions & Needle Point Knit & Stitch
About Notions & Needle Point Knit & Stitch
A clothing shop in Vedder, between the Sardis malls and Vedder Crossing.
Almost all of the clothing sold in Chilliwack is sold by national retailers at Cottonwood Centre and Eagle Landing, and none of those are in this directory. What is left is a narrower and more interesting layer: independent boutiques downtown and in the District 1881 blocks, a strong consignment and second-hand trade, western wear and workwear for a city where a great many people work outdoors or on a farm, and a handful of specialists further south. Notions and Needle Point Knit and Stitch belongs to that last group, and its name points at needlework and yarn rather than at racks of finished garments.
Its postal code, V2R 3N3, falls on Vedder Road in Vedder, on the commercial run between the Sardis shopping centres and Vedder Crossing. No street number is published, so the listing will put a map pin on the right block without pointing at a door. Vedder is now the most populous part of Chilliwack after the downtown, and the corridor through it does much of the everyday trade for the south half of the city. A supply shop for hand crafts depends on a settled catchment rather than on passing trade, and there is a substantial one on both sides of this road.
Nothing else in the record fills in the picture. There is no phone number, no website and no photographs, which means anyone wanting to know what is carried, or whether a particular weight or fibre is in stock, has to turn up and look. The name is the most detailed thing in the record, and it is doing a lot of work. Categories in a directory are blunt instruments, and this one sits under clothing because that is the nearest available heading, not because it describes the shop precisely. Read it as a specialist rather than a general clothier and the listing makes more sense.
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