Neiman Marcus has kept Dallas' old-money residents stylishly adorned in classic labels for decades. Window shopping takes on a whole new meaning when you're drooling over the latest Chanel handbag, David Yurman dog tags or a three-button Armani suit. There are a few deals, but if you have to ask for the clearance wrack, it's best to just keep walking.
Dallas's reputation as a city that shops with near-religious fervor began with this flagship emporium in 1914. The luxury "specialty store" was born in this seven-story Beaux Arts–style building, which has stood for generations as a shrine to couture quality and impeccable customer service. Today the cheeky, minimalist window displays proclaim NM's unflagging fashion-forward attitude. But...