Clothes

So many kids these days want what is hot and available, such as all the cool new things they’re friends get not matter how expensive the item may be, kids sure to love follow the latest trends and keep up…
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Though some people may think it is a waste of time to pick through the racks at a thrift store, there are many advantages that a lot of people find outweigh the disadvantages. If you’re trying to decide whether to…
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Paging through any style magazine will show you page after page of designer clothes and accessories. Though it’s easy to lust after such items, it’s not as easy to pay the exorbitant prices that designers think their items are worth. …
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Every parent likes to see their children dressed well, but the exhorbitant price tags on stylish children’s clothes are enough to send your wallet to the emergency room. When kids seem to shoot up a foot a month, how do…
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Do you have a hard time weeding out your closet? Do you have clothes that you wished that you never bought? Are your clothes “too good” to just give away? If you answered these questions with a “yes”, then you…
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Incorporating vintage clothes into your wardrobe is a way to instantly bring a unique flavor to your sense of style. Vintage clothes are more likely to be unique because there won’t be as many types of the same item in…
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A vintage wedding gown can be a unique and beautiful addition to your special day.  There are things that you will want to consider when looking for such a gown, including the following. What is its condition? By definition, a…
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In the fantasy world of childhood, many kids do not understand the financial struggles of the real world.  They may be bitter at having to wear clothing from the discount store and even angry at you for “putting them through…
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Have you ever wondered what you can do to fight global warming? Buy vintage clothing whenever you can. Everyone from celebrities to fashion designers are inspired by yesterday’s clothes. So, what’s stopping you? Buying vintage is not so cut and…
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When it comes to the fashion game, vintage clothing is one of today’s hottest commodities. Starlets, musicians, artists, and students; everyone wants to rifle through their parents’ closets with ease and stroll the thrift store aisles like a well-seasoned professional….
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Capitalizing on clothing sales is a smart way to dodge the high retail prices that seem to have become the norm. Unfortunately, it’s not always as easy as we’d like it to be. Just like any shopping trip, getting the…
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I’m sure there have been many things written on this subject, but I just want to throw my 2 cents in.Buying clothes can get expensive, especially if you have young children – they grow SO fast! As a mother of…
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When looking for quality clothing and accessories, it’s imperative to observe the fine details of each item very carefully before purchasing.  There are several ways to recognize quality pieces.  The following are a few examples of what to look for. …
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Whether it’s back to school shopping, a holiday, a growing child, or filling in gaps in a wardrobe throughout the year, clothing your children can get very expensive. In the current economy, many families are finding this to be a…
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Learning how to dress well on a budget is just like any other skill; it requires practice.  Anyone can walk into a designer boutique with a credit card and walk out looking fashionable, but there is no skill involved in…
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Shopping at outlet stores is a great way to find the clothing styles from the retail stores you love, while saving money at the same time. Though many outlet or factory stores can help you find wonderful deals, there are…
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According to Gail Vaz-Oxlade from the TV show ‘Til Debt Do Us Part, only 6% of the life expenses piece of budget pie should be allotted for fashion.  If you don’t already apply this to your budget you may feel…
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We all understand how much kids want to look cool when they go back to school, but when we see the prices on popular clothing brands we can feel a sharp pang that goes right to our wallets. How can…
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You want your little toddler boy to look very cute, but you do not have a lot of money.  There are many ways to dress him stylishly even if you do not have unlimited funds.  Consider the following ideas. Go…
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Buying clothes at a thrift store is a creative way of twisting a trend. No two thrift stores have the same inventory, and of that inventory, there is a wide spectrum of generations woven into the cotton, wool, or silk…
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Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and imagine this: You have walked into the most amazing store you have ever seen. Every rack is packed with a vast array of sizes and colors. As you float through this unheard…
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Time for over exhausted parents to celebrate sending their children back to school. However, with the joy of sending them back comes the sorrow of spending.  With the back to school shopping comes the back to school budget crunch. It’s…
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As a 14 year old girl who has subscriptions to all the “Top” fashion magazines, I know how hard it is to buy clothes that are in style and don’t cost a million dollars. As long as I can remember,…
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Contrary to popular belief, toddler boys can be just as tempting to spend money on as toddler girls.  While all the frills and cute little princessy outfits are tempting to buy for little girls, little boys have their own set…
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There is a skill to finding the perfect outfit for the perfect price. A lot of us are consumers living paycheck to paycheck.  We sacrifice wearing Dolce and Gabbana glasses for Raquel Welch’s Foster Grant shades.  We put up with…
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The 1950’s silhouette is one of the hottest trends of the 2010 autumn/winter season. Ladylike court shoes, dark and delicious circle skirts alongside prim knit wear and precious prom dress designs comprise the fifties flavour that emanates from many of…
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Finding the right clothes when you’re a plus size is tricky. Many of those hip, trendy stores where everyone else shops often don’t have sizes large enough for the plus size woman. Some stores offer plus sizes, but at a…
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Being a plus sized woman doesn’t limit the possibility of choice any more. It used to, though retailers have recognized that the plus size needs catering for and there are so many possibilities for the plus size to find those…
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Both Consignment shops and Thrift stores are great places to find a bargain on gently used clothes, shoes and accessories. SHOPPING: Because Thrift Stores are charity-run and donation-based, the items found there are usually of a wider variety and selection….
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“What if the dress you are holding now belongs to someone who had just died… or worse still.. has some kind of skin disease?”. My Mum would wail with horror whenever she catches me with my package of newest ebay…
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