Slotin’s

Type of Business: Women’s Clothing Store

Years of Operation & Location:

  • 1954 - 1965, 133 Laurens St SW (currently Pitter Patter)

  • 1965 – After 1981, 142 Laurens St SW (currently White Rose Eclectic, former Charlotte’s)

Family: Slotin (Alvin)

Alvin Slotin (1924-2009) opened this women's clothing store on Laurens Street in 1954 and operated his business here until the early 1980s. Alvin was named as head of the Aiken Merchants Association in 1959. The store moved across the street in 1965, taking over the former location of Rudnick Furniture when that business was moved to Park Avenue.

Photo courtesy of the Aiken County Historical Museum

Photo courtesy of the Aiken County Historical Museum

Aiken Standard, 10-2-1980

Aiken Standard, 10-2-1980