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Overall Shorts Make Me Happy

This stellar pair of overalls cost me eight bucks at Buffalo Exchange.
I layered them over a Theory blouse (also Buff Ex – $21.00, WORD) and added navy tights and black Etienne Aigner oxfords (Mommy’s closet). Decent, but still missing something.
Blazers: The ultimate outfit finishing tool. I snagged the vintage number

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Vintage

Get Waisted: Eighties Denim Cutoffs

vintagesummer High waisted stonewashed denim cutoffs epitomize 80s fashion. The addition of a 70s gauze vintage blouse results in a retro look for less.

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Consignment

Dressy Shorts In, Smoking Out

smokeface Walter evening shorts from NYC consignment shop Cadillac’s Castle found for $25 on outdoor sale rack. The material buzz helps me quit smoking.

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Resale

Retail Vs. Resale: Seven Jean Shorts

shorts.sevens2 Seven jean shorts masquerade as 7 for All Mankind at Buffalo Exchange. A resale shopper takes the cheap denim bait.

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Diy

Clothes Pin Embellished Denim Cut Offs

diydestroyedcutoffs Denim cutoffs hemmed with gold and silver clothes pins and shredded with the serrated blade of a wine key. A DIY spin on jean shorts.

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Thrift

Sprung for Housing Works Shorts

adamshorts.housingworks Donations from designer boutiques mean brands for less at Housing Works thrift shop. Featuring ADAM by Adam Lippes shorts and Laila Azhar shorts.

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Resale

Blazers for Basics at Buffalo Exchange

members only pricetag I am, by all definitions, a blazer fiend. If the blazer bears the mark of a coveted brand, the tag becomes an excuse for me to keep it in my closet regardless of whether or not it ever gets worn. It’s wasteful. It’s greedy. And it’s illogical, particularly if I’m strapped for cash and

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Oy Vey

Design Editions A Khaki Disaster

wangap3 GAP Design Editions features khaki apparel from Vogue CFDA winners Alexander Wang and Vena Cava. Ill-fitting pants, too-tight dresses and diaper shorts result.

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Resale

Buy-Sell-Trades Can Maximize Mistakes!

buffwburg2 Regret that impulse buy? Take it to a buy-sell-trade for resale store credit, and exchange it for brand name denim and shorts – Edun and Theory in this case.

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Vintage

Monkey Whistles, Motorbikes, Crazypants

vintage.guvnors1 Military-inspired cargo shorts from Brooklyn vintage boutique Monkey Whistles and Motorbikes (a.k.a. Guvnor’s Vintage). Crazy pants rule.

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