Kill Devil Hills Shopping: Family Clothing

Next door to the world-famous Awful Arthur’s Oyster Bar is this shop, where you can buy Awful Arthur’s t-shirts, sweatshirts and beachwear as well as great gifts for friends back home. They have everything you need for the beach such as chairs, umbrellas, books and more. You can also pick up grocery and convenience items and beer and wine.read more

Celebrating more than 40 years as an Outer Banks shopping mecca, Birthday Suits is a favorite for swimwear – in fact, it’s been voted Best on the Beach for swimsuits for more than 10 years in local polls. Women's swimsuits are the specialty here – the latest styles for all ages, mix-and-match separates, bra-sized swimwear and mastectomy suits – but they also sell suits for...read more

At Outer Banks Dare Challenge Thrift Store you’ll find a wide variety of items including clothing, books, furniture and housewares. Dare Challenge operates solely on donations, and 100% of their proceeds goes directly to support their local ministry. They offer furniture moving and pickup services by appointment, and all donations can be dropped off during their regular business hours Monday through Saturday.  read more

Calling itself "a curated boutique of vintage and new," Mom's Sweet Shop has an almost indescribable bit of everything. But we'll give it a go: rare independent brands, vintage clothing, records, skateboards, sneakers and art supplies plus locally made jewelry, soap, candles and art. And, as the name implies, there are also sweets, from organic popsicles, soft-serve ice cream and milkshakes to cold-brewed coffee and...read more

This super cool store sells a mix of new and vintage items. The vintage finds are true gems, and it’s worth a stop just to be around all the fun clothing, jewelry, accessories, shades, shoes and art, all of it artfully displayed. They specialize in vintage cowboy boots, one-of-a-kind prom dresses and religious memorabilia, and they also offer costume rentals. You don’t have to dig...read more