About Second Looks
San Antonio's premier upscale men's resale store for suits and formalwear
At a Glance
About This Store
Second Looks is a beloved San Antonio institution, serving customers since 1989 with a focus on upscale men's apparel. This consignment store offers an exceptional selection of suits, blazers, dress shirts, ties, and accessories at prices that consistently impress shoppers. Customers rave about finding high-quality name brands like Brooks Brothers for a fraction of retail cost — often spending less than $300 for a complete suit outfit that looks brand new. The staff, including standout associates like Roman, Yvonne, and owner John, are repeatedly praised for going above and beyond. They don't just sell clothes; they teach customers how to tie a tie, how to properly wear a suit, and help find the perfect fit even on short notice. Multiple reviewers mention last-minute rescues for weddings, proms, and important business meetings. The store is kept immaculate and organized, though it could benefit from more floor space. With a loyal customer base spanning decades and a reputation for incredible value and attentive service, Second Looks is the go-to destination in San Antonio for men who want to look their best without breaking the bank.
What Customers Love
Themes consistently mentioned across customer reviews.
- Helpful, attentive staff who go the extra mile
- Great value on high-quality suits and formalwear
- Immaculate store with well-maintained merchandise
- Staff teaches proper suit wearing and tie tying
- Perfect for last-minute clothing emergencies
What to Know Before You Go
Things visitors commonly mention so you can plan ahead.
- Primarily a men's clothing store
- Parking lot can be confusing or difficult
- Store can feel crowded with merchandise
- Some prices may be higher than online resale
- Owner can seem overwhelmed when busy
💡 Pro Tip
Call ahead with your size and need — staff will pull items and have them ready for you
Specialties & Brands
What They Specialize In
Brands Customers Found
Visit Planning
| Best time to visit | Weekday afternoons for a quieter shopping experience |
| Worst time to visit | Saturday afternoons when the store is busiest |
| Restock pattern | New consignments arrive weekly, typically on Mondays |
| Sale schedule | Seasonal sales during major holidays; annual clearance in January |
Amenities & Facilities
What Reviewers Praise
Payment Options
Follow Online
Hours of Operation
| Monday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 12–4 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of clothing does Second Looks sell?
Second Looks specializes in upscale men's apparel including suits, blazers, dress shirts, ties, shoes, and formal accessories.
Does the staff help with fittings and styling?
Yes, the staff is highly praised for helping with suit fittings, teaching customers how to tie ties, fold pocket handkerchiefs, and properly wear a suit.
Plan Your Visit to Second Looks
Stop by to browse their curated selection or get in touch with any questions.