This is something very close to my heart, having worked in retail luxury fashion for many years with some of the best companies in the world. Shopping for clothes  without an associate you can trust helping you out is for suckers. It takes longer, and it's less enjoyable. Having an associate that you can rely on is an amazing experience for someone who shops a lot, and it's very rewarding to be that associate as well, on both a personal and professional level. 

Here, I'm going to tell you how to find that associate.