with the preakness around the corner, garden parties galore, and summer not even begun, we have just what you need to keep that pretty little face nicely shaded all season long.

come check out our great sun hats from the likes of lola millinery, brenda lynn, seeberger and many more!

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join us on saturday mornings this spring for play time at proper topper. parents and toddlers are invited to gather in our georgetown garden to get the weekend rolling with free music, refreshments and fun.

play time will premiere on may 19th, with a special treat: live music courtesy of these united states. to quench thirsty fans, fizzy lizzy (all-natural sparkling juice) will be flowing. topping off the morning, toddler tees and band cds will be for sale with proceeds going to restoration of the georgetown public library. join the fun, bring friends, and spread the word!

10:30 am to 11 am, 3213 p street.

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that we have just brought you a fresh round of markdowns? you bet!

bargains await you in-store and online. don't miss newly marked-down gems from designers such as nanette lepore, susana monaco, tracy reese, plenty and burning torch.

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great local art. this weekend is your last chance to explore what's been going on for the last month at this year's art-o-matic in arlington.

more than 600 area artists and performers are featured this year, with exhibits ranging from painting to photography to sculpture, and more.

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