subject: Cheap Designer Wear [print this page] Designer clothes are better made, better designed, high quality, fashionable and exclusive. What they are not is affordable. With the price tag on each item, it maybe practically impossible to find cheap designer clothes. But not for you; here are some of the best tips put together, that you can consider the next time you go shopping for designer clothes.
It is not just women who are fashion conscious, men too nowadays want to wear the best and look stylish. These tips can be followed by both.
Designer Outlet Malls
Designer wear are offered at a discount at these outlet malls. Be on the lookout for special sales or check the items on sale, you may find something that will be of use. Some malls will cut down on the price, to get rid of their old inventory, look out for such deals.
Thrift Shops
This is yet another place where you can get great deals. You can find many brand names priced cheaply. You can be assured that almost all thrift shops will have designer clothes. The trick is to be patient and look for the best items.
Off-Season
In most designer shops or retail outlets, you will find cheap clothes that are off season. For example, you will find a nice winter coat cheaply priced in summer. Buy it anyway, you will look great the coming winter. Who cares when you bought it?
Shop Online
You can find designer clothes, with a great price tag on the Internet. There are some great sites, that offer you the best deals on whichever item of designer wear you want to buy. But while shopping on the Internet, keep in mind all the additional costs such as shipping or additional taxes. Calculate the total amount, before making the purchase.
Budget
It is natural to forget your budget when the prices are great. Be practical, and buy something only if you think it will be useful, and stick to your budget.
Used Clothing
You will find cheap designer wear, in many shops. A lot of designer wear can be found in charity shops or some sort of sale. But, make sure to try them on to ensure they fit you properly. It is good to be careful when you buy second hand or used clothing, there maybe missing buttons, stains, broken zips etc. Wash the clothes throughly before you wear them, since you never know who used them before.
Phony Designer Wear
Do not be taken in by fake designer wear in small shops and in other places. Certain sites on the Internet also deal with phony designer wear, keep in mind to buy only from a credible shop or site.
Accessorize
To brighten up a dull or old dress, you can buy trendy and cheap accessories. Or personalize your older accessories to give your clothes a new look. It may be hard to believe but, fashion jewelery, scarves, shoes, etc can be found even in charity shops.
Neutral Tones
Buy clothes in tones that you can mix and match with other things hanging in your closet. Buy one expensive pair of pants or jacket and pair it with other matching skirts, tops, bags, jewelery, and shoes. This will look like you have a variety of dresses in your closet, whereas you will be wearing the same outfit.
Fitting
Did you find a great pair of jacket or skirt that is too big or too small for you? Don't reject the item just because it doesn't fit you. Check to see, if it can be altered. You can easily alter it with most designer clothes. It will cost you very little, and you can have another item to add to your collection.
