Ambiance

(Cow Hollow)
1864 Union St.  
415-923-9797 Map it
www.ambiancesf.com

Carousels of luscious clothes form a crowded maze. The store’s quirky aesthetic brings in vintagey ideas like '50s housedresses-gone-chic, '60s-style minidresses and '70s-inspired prints. Find other branches in the Haight. (1458 Haight St., 415-552-5095) and Noe Valley (3985 24th St. 415-647-7144).