A unique boutique and tearoom has permanently closed. Petite Fairytale Boutique in Warwick Street, Worthing, offered princess makeovers, fairy-themed afternoon teas and parties. But the business has been forced to take the “very difficult decision to close”, shutting its doors for the final time on Sunday, November 3.
The owner, or "fairy godmother" as she is otherwise known, cited reasons such as problems with the shop’s landlord, health issues and financial difficulties, leaving the boutique “barely scraping by like so many businesses”. She said: “I must also say a big thank you to my amazing staff that have worked so hard, sometimes in very difficult circumstances. READ MORE: Restaurant 'cannot wait to return' to pier as repair work begins “I’m very sad to be closing but also very proud that my little business has created so many happy memories over the years.
“Thank you so much if you’ve visited us. I have lots of happy memories and hope you do too.” The announcement shared on Facebook received nearly 500 comments, with customers sharing their fond memories of visits to the boutique and expressing their heartbreak at the news.
Some said the business made “magic into reality” and “touched so many lives”, with there being “nowhere else in Worthing that gives children such a magical experience”. READ MORE: Inside the new 'premier entertainment' hub offering retro gaming and darts The owner said: “Honestly, I’m completely overwhelmed by a.
