Articles for tag: Cheap Clothes, Cheap Makeup, Thrift Store Shopping

Lessons from the Great Depression: Fashion

Just because you’re saving money on clothes doesn’t mean that you have to look frumpy. Here are a few tips to staying stylish, even in uncertain economic times. Even if you’re not absolutely strapped for cash, saving money by not buying so many new clothes can mean that you have extra money for other fun ...

Thrift Stores – Boutique and Name Brands in Unlikely Places

Whether you are on a tight budget or simply don’t have much money, thrift stores are great places to shop. Thrift stores go by different names – Valu Thrift, Goodwill, Christian Mission, Bargain Consignment Shops and Salvation Army. They all have one thing in common. They sell clothing, accessories, shoes, books, furnishings, appliances, and household ...

Karla News

The Best Thrift and Vintage Stores in Boston

Go Vintage! Tired of spending your entire paycheck on expensive duds? Boston has a lot to offer to the avid shopper, but the best places to shop for consignment remain a mystery to many. Here’s a guide to finding whatever you need in the best thrift and vintage stores in Boston. For Accessories: Le Bon ...

Karla News

“What Not to Wear” Guide to Thrift Store Shopping

As an avid fan of TLC’s “What Not to Wear”, I have recently come to the conclusion that anyone can look better if they have $5000 for a new wardrobe and Clinton Kelly and Stacy London guiding them in their clothing choices. I also realized just how many of their contestants complain that they have ...

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(MAPQUEST) Largest Thrift Stores

With everyone hurting from the recession, it seems like more and more people are discovering the joys of thrift store shopping. Thrift stores run the gamut from large stores that are the thrifty equivalents of retail chains to tiny hole-in-the-wall places with rock-bottom prices and a truly random selection of things you’d just as likely ...