My parents live in Lake Ridge, VA, which is about a 15 minute drive to Potomac Mills Outlet Mall.  Today was a momentous day for the mall because Bloomingdale's opened its very first outlet store here this morning. The ribbon cutting ceremony was this at 9am. The 25,000 square feet store reflects the distinctive Bloomingdale's black and white color palette.  
The new store with the official title The Outlet Store – Bloomingdale's offers a range of apparel and accessories, including women’s ready-to-wear, men’s, children’s, women’s shoes, fashion accessories, jewelry, handbags and intimate apparel.

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