Arlene Stephens
By Lynette M. Loomis
No matter what your age, when you think of incredible costumes, you think of Arlene’s Costumes in Rochester.
The store, which offers costumes for children and adults as well as makeup, accessories and novelties to meet its theatrical, business, school and Halloween needs, has been a staple in Rochester for more than 60 years.
But do people realize that five generations staff Arlene’s?
It’s all a family affair: Arlene Stephens, 85, her sister Donna, 82, her daughters Cindy, general manager, and Dawn (warehouse manager), her granddaughter Terry, marketing manager, and her great-granddaughter Mollie, who does face painting and temporary tattoos.
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