Show your Fort Worth pride on 817 Day! August 17th is dedicated to celebrating what makes our city unique. While you’re out experiencing western heritage, art exhibits, live music and incredible cuisine, make sure you’re decked out in your best Fort Worth gear. Here’s where to find it:
Morgan Mercantile
The family-owned shop on South Main St. creates custom T-shirts and goods that have Fort Worth written all over them, literally. They specialize in waterbased screen printing, embroidery and custom manufacturing. Their brick-and-mortar shop opened in 2019, and now it’s a go-to place to find Fort Worth merchandise and crafts. See more.
Fort Worth Locals
Fort Worth Locals sells Fort Worth inspired gear that celebrates the city. From T-shirts and sweatshirts to stickers, accessories and holiday candles, FW Locals has a city-inspired product to adorn your closet and every surface of your home. Located on Magnolia Ave., the shop is a great spot to pop into while you explore the Near Southside neighborhood. Check them out.
Flea Style
With a unique Hat Bar, clothing, accessories and boots, Flea Style is a boutique that pushes the envelope with experiential retail and lifestyle concepts. Stop by the shop in Mule Alley in the Stockyard’s or visit Wide Brim, their lobby store inside Hotel Drover. See more.
Fort Worth Bootmakers
Is it time for a new pair of boots? Fort Worth’s bootmakers have custom fitted pairs that are as comfortable as they are stylish. Justin Boots, Lucchese Bootmaker or M.L. Leddy’s will have you in a new pair of boots you love in no time.
VFW Amenity Store
At the Visit Fort Worth amenity store, you can order free visitor guides, Fort Worth-themed apparel and bandanas that you’ll be proud to wear out and about on 817 Day. Check it out.
Dickies Apparel
Fort Worth’s own Dickies Apparel started making bib overalls in 1922, and now sells clothing all over the world. Their pants, shirts, overalls and coveralls embody the spirit of the American worker, and you can find them at Dickies Retail Store in Near Southside.
La Gran Plaza
La Gran Plaza de Fort Worth is a Hispanic shopping mall with over 300 stores to suit every shopping need. From local hat makers, western wear shops, women’s boutiques and suit shops, you’re sure to find an outfit that fits the bill for your Fort Worth visit. See more.