Pewex stores exuded luxury. You could buy things there you couldn't find in any other store. There was just one catch: beautiful things were plentiful, but to buy them, you had to pay in dollars (or with so-called gift certificates), not złoty. Pewex stores became legendary. Every visit to Pewex was a thrill, and any deodorant or alcohol purchased there was reserved for special occasions.
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Pewex stores exuded luxury. You could buy things there you couldn't find in any other store. There was just one catch: beautiful things were plentiful, but to buy them, you had to pay in dollars (or with so-called gift certificates), not złoty. Pewex stores became legendary. Every visit to Pewex was a thrill, and any deodorant or alcohol purchased there was reserved for special occasions.