Shopping FAQs
Free Things in Paris – A Partial List
Conversions
Bra sizes – Breasttalk
Clothing conversions – Europe-USA/UK Clothing Conversions
Fabrics, Montmartre area – Marché Saint-Pierre
Size Measurement Conversions – quick reference
Fabrics and Needlework
Fabrics Moline – Montmartre area (across the street from Dreyfus/Marché Saint-Pierre
Knitting, Needlework, Fabric Addresses
Knitting and sewing for girls and boys Les enfants de la droguerie
La Drogerie Addresses in France
Comments about La Droguerie
Mercerie – needlework, buttons – Ultramod
Other markets and stores
Book Stores (Partial list) – Books for and About Paris
Patchwork shop – Le Rouvray
Garden shops- Christmas Creches Vilmorin – time, usually have good selection of mangers (creches) – garden shop
Delbard
Flower market on Ile de la Cité Le marché aux fleurs
Specialized markets in Paris – then visit the Paris Mayor’s office Website to locate the specialized markets by arrondissement – on their map.
On the market’s page is “Access” with hours, metro lines.
Further down the page you will find a list of types of products found in the market.
If you were familiar with a store that sold old magazines, posters, newspapers, and catalogs located at 51 rue Archives 75003 Paris Les Archives de la Presse is now closed for good.
Sports stores
GO Sport (several around Paris)
Decathlon (several around Paris) List of others