Cheap Chic : Hundreds of Money Saving Hints to Create Your Own Great Look in MOBI, DOC, FB2

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"I think it's terrific." -Diane von Furstenberg, of the original edition of Cheap Chic Beloved by designers and style mavens alike, the LBD of fashion guides--with a new foreword by Tim Gunn--is back and more in fashion than ever. Before there were street-style blogs and 'zines, there was Cheap Chic . Selling hundreds of thousands of copies when it was originally published in 1975, this classic guide revealed how to find the clothes that will make you feel comfortable, confident, sexy, and happy, whether they come from a high-end boutique, sporting-goods store, or thrift shop. Astonishingly relevant forty years later, Cheap Chic provides timeless practical advice for creating an affordable, personal wardrobe strategy: what to buy, where to buy it, and how to put it all together to make your own distinctive fashion statement without going broke. Alongside outfit ideas, shopping guides, and other practical tips are the original vintage photographs and advice from fashion icons such as Diana Vreeland and Yves Saint Laurent. Inspiring decades of fashion lovers and designers, Cheap Chic is the original fashion bible that proves you don't have to be wealthy to be stylish., "With a new introduction and timeless tips and tricks, the ultimate fashion bible beloved by designers and fashion lovers alike is back in print. As this cult classic style guide shows, fashion isn't just for the elite. Whether you're a lover of designer labels or a master thrifter, this book is about cultivating your personal style on any budget. Cheap Chic covers all of the basics, and provides advice for stocking up on must-have items such as button-downs, t-shirts, denim, and one-of-a-kind vintage pieces. Readers will also be inspired by the vintage photos showcasing timeless styles as well as iconic pieces worn by the celebrities that inspired them. Packed with style ideas, shopping tips, and ways to cultivate your unique look, Cheap Chic is a go-to for fashion inspiration.", I think it s terrific. Diane von Furstenberg, of the original edition of "Cheap Chic" Beloved by designers and style mavens alike, the LBD of fashion guides with a new foreword by Tim Gunn is back and more in fashion than ever. Before there were street-style blogs and zines, there was "Cheap Chic." Selling hundreds of thousands of copies when it was originally published in 1975, this classic guide revealed how to find the clothes that will make you feel comfortable, confident, sexy, and happy, whether they come from a high-end boutique, sporting-goods store, or thrift shop. Astonishingly relevant forty years later, "Cheap Chic" provides timeless practical advice for creating an affordable, personal wardrobe strategy: what to buy, where to buy it, and how to put it all together to make your own distinctive fashion statement without going broke. Alongside outfit ideas, shopping guides, and other practical tips are the original vintage photographs and advice from fashion icons such as Diana Vreeland and Yves Saint Laurent. Inspiring decades of fashion lovers and designers, "Cheap Chic" is the original fashion bible that proves you don t have to be wealthy to be stylish.", Now with a new foreword by Tim Gunn, the ultimate fashion bible beloved by designers and fashion lovers alike is back in print.As this cult classic style guide shows, fashion isn't just for the elite. Whether you're a lover of designer labels or a master thrifter, this book is about cultivating your personal style on any budget. "Cheap Chic" covers all of the basics, and provides advice for stocking up on must-have items such as button-downs, t-shirts, denim, and one-of-a-kind vintage pieces. Readers will also be inspired by the vintage photos showcasing timeless styles as well as iconic pieces worn by the celebrities that inspired them. Packed with style ideas, shopping tips, and ways to cultivate your unique look, "Cheap Chic" is a go-to for fashion inspiration.

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