Here, you will find clothing made of 100 percent natural fibers. Since prevailing styles are composed of polyester and other harsh synthetic fibers, you cannot compare the feeling of cotton close to the skin. Dresses, separates and cotton sweaters that can be worn to virtually any occasion line the displays. The shop carries styles that will appeal to women of all ages. A nice selection of accessories including scarves, belts, hats and leather purses are available.

This is the place to go if you are interested in smoking or purchasing cigars. Hand-rolled Cuban cigars (made from Cuban seeds grown in Nicaragua) are available at this shop. Just to breathe the fragrant air in Jon's Front Street Tobacco is to appreciate a blend of fine tobaccos from all over the world. You can find cigars from all over the world. There is a variety of pipes and briars on display in the main smoking room. Also available are accessories including lighters, cigar cutters and pipe cleaners.

Spill gravy on your best suit and visiting from out of town? This tailor shop can help. It offers suits and shirts tailored to fit any size or fashion sense. The tailors of Navin's work with fine Italian and English worsted, mohair, camel hair, cashmere, Egyptian cotton and other materials for men's suits and women's dresses. This facility has the ability to re-create virtually any style. The tailors at this shop can make dresses or suits from a picture or photo.

This shop features new and used women's clothing starting at about $3 but unlike classic thrift stores, it does not sell children's clothes, old blue jeans or household treasures. Period clothing from the 1920s through the 1950s is featured in one room along with jewelry and accessories of the period. This shop may be best known, however, for its amazing selection of exotic clothing. Thigh-highs, vinyl, leather, fishnet and long slinky gowns abound along with feather boas and outrageous costume jewelry.

Shoefly store carries an upscale and fashionable selection of brands including Kenneth Cole, Diesel and BCBG. Relax in one of the comfortable lounge chairs or sofas while slipping on fine designer shoes. Do not be surprised if you are offered a glass of wine while shopping at this store. Just browsing the shelves of shoes and accessories in this hip, yet laid-back store is an urban experience that fits right in with the character of the Downtown Mall.

It can get stuffy inside the old Victorian that houses this unusual costume and used clothing shop, but if you do not mind a little discomfort, you can pick up some great bargains. Its main business is costume rental. Over 5,000 costumes are available for rent. You will find costumes from Snow White to harem girls (belly dancers) and Star Wars to Flintstone characters. The main floor is packed with slightly used women and men's clothing; much of it fits the retro craze of 1970s.

This upscale gift shop has a vast array of glass works, soaps, scented candles, body creams, essential oils and aromatherapy supplies. Hand-blown glass balls, tapestries and a nice selection of fountains are available as well. The beautiful amethyst crystal fountains are perfect for quiet contemplation or for correcting energy flows in your home or office. Peppermint-scented bubble bath for your dog is an example of the unusual gift items available at this shop.

Old Sacramento Trading Post has been designed to resemble a trading post. It features the work of a variety of master craftsmen including silversmiths, basket weavers, painters and photographers. There is a wide selection of fine leather accessories such as trucker wallets (including the chain), motorcycle saddlebags, belts and hats. For craftspeople, this store makes available a varied collection of semi-precious stones from wholesalers in Arizona, New Mexico and California. The items, here, make great gifts for that person who has everything!

Festooned from the exposed wooden beams are more than 400 colorful kites in every style. From simple wood-framed triangular beginners' kites to six-foot wide quad-line power stunt kites complete with wrist straps for guidance. Other merchandise includes wind chimes and whimsical windsocks for the garden, mini-kite refrigerator magnets and windmills. The store stocks a wide range of parts for the serious hobbyist and offers a repair service. For busy travelers looking to bring home a unique present for the children, this store is worth browsing.

This shop's wide selection of New Age necessities stands out in contrast to its historic Old Sacramento surroundings. Aromatherapy, wind chimes, crystals, incense, candles, Tarot and jewelry are all represented. For the bedroom, a nice selection of Celtic pattern tapestries and Indian bedspreads, along with pewter statuettes. Choose from a good selection of New Age and self-help books and tapes, or purchase a Beanie Baby or two for the kids.