Ultramod Mercerie II

<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/90442945@N06/8578196273/" title="2012 Jan 17 3rd_0417 by Genie Paris, on Flickr"><img alt="2012 Jan 17 3rd_0417" height="800" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8388/8578196273_00a6fb295e_c.jpg" width="530" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Mercerie</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Ultramod</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Even the name "Ultramod" is enchanting and is a reminder of times past.  There is nothing dull about this <i>mercerie</i>, a place not only to buy buttons, threads, and ribbons, but a joyful gathering of people who enjoy the needle arts and haberdashery.  The colors almost tumble off the shelves in an array of tassles and silks.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The ambiance here is palatable</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Ultramod</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">3-4, rue de Choiseul</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75002 Paris</span></i></div>

Ultramod Mercerie II

Mercerie Ultramod Even the name "Ultramod" is enchanting and is a reminder of times past.  There is nothing dull about this mercer...

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Ultramod Mercerie - Vente au Detail

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2rLFnpt3E4cYx1mKQZd_KOcStfgZoMnj7-1Bkgp0aNiCA9vN9zvTXk-vDO45475DWS6BBHitJCahzK0GrX5zjGDL8qfG5h2yOcGBWSe3qH76Co25skP5O9_jydjzmN_wmdg-s-uNshVI/s1600/2012+Jan+17++3rd_0418.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img aea="true" border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2rLFnpt3E4cYx1mKQZd_KOcStfgZoMnj7-1Bkgp0aNiCA9vN9zvTXk-vDO45475DWS6BBHitJCahzK0GrX5zjGDL8qfG5h2yOcGBWSe3qH76Co25skP5O9_jydjzmN_wmdg-s-uNshVI/s640/2012+Jan+17++3rd_0418.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The interior of this shop is even more charming than its windows.  We found this charming mercerie (haberdasherie, notions store) with thousands of buttons, ribbons, silks, hats, feathers as we wandered out of Passage Choiseul.  </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">In looking for more information, I discovered the wonderful history recounted here by Colleen of <a href="http://www.colleensparis.com/shopping/stores/mercerie-ultramod/" target="_blank"><strong>Colleen's Paris</strong></a>.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">One thing is certain, at every turn you can uncover a story in Paris.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Ultramod </em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>3-4, rue de Choiseul</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75002, Paris</em></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Ultramod Mercerie - Vente au Detail

The interior of this shop is even more charming than its windows.  We found this charming mercerie (haberdasherie, notions store) with thous...

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