Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 2:30 p.m.

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Salvo for Safety-wear

Contributing Reporter
Published Friday, October 17, 2008

Inspired by a pair of pink ballet flats and leggings in her closet, Alex Dennett ’12 finished off her outfit for tonight’s Safety Dance with a billowy blue velvet shirt, complete with a faux leopard print motif.

Dennett, who scavenged the shirt in the Salvation Army store on Crown Street, emphasized that such eccentric wear could only be found at this unique institution. Apparently other students agree.

Salvo — as the thrift store is commonly deemed — is a regular stop for students before themed parties on the weekend, as well as for everyday wear. In preparation for...

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