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How To Buy a Watch as a Gift
A watch can be a perfect gift, or a total dud if you don’t do your homework. Sure, it’s a great idea and yells “expensive” but none of that matters if the timekeeper you picked doesn’t do anything for your giftee. Plus, terms like quartz, magnetized, and anti-shock just made it harder.
If you’re buying for an occasion, like a shower or graduation, purchase a little more on the pricey side. A good investment timepiece will last for years, and remember, you’d just be shelling out the cash for them, anyway, so why not give them something they can hold onto? Just keep a price range in ...
Read MoreAffordable Gifts for Your (Female) Wedding Attendants From Target
With all the planning and sometimes drama that goes into putting together a wedding, gifts for your wedding party is the last thing you want to worry about. And while it’s a good idea to give a gift to your attendants, you don’t have to spend a small fortune doing so. I stumbled upon this section online at Target, which is perhaps the only store that really gets how to do the whole high -low thing, that has a slew of affordable gift options for your wedding party, most under $20.
Here’s some of my favorites:
Read MoreFashion Advice: What to Wear to a New York Wedding
Dear Budget Fashionista,
I need help! I live in south Florida and I will be attending a wedding in October In NYC. I have no clue about fashion, can you please give me some ideas as to what I should wear?
Fashion Advice: Summer Wedding Outfit
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Dear Budget Fashionista
I am attending a night wedding aboard a river cruise in Newport Beach. Is it appropriate to wear a floral-ish print skirt, solid color sweater top with pashmina scarf and white sling back shoes? Or is this too “daytime” for a wedding?
Read MoreFashion Advice: Is it Okay to Wear Black to a Wedding?
Dear Budget Fashionista,
I have a wedding to attend in late June and I found a black dress with small white polka dots that I love. Is it a fashion don’t to wear black to a wedding?
Party Planning Guru Steve Kemble Teaches TBF How to Throw a Budget Friendly Wedding
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Steve Kemble is THE top event and party planner in the US, winning more awards than Meryl Streep at the Oscars and hooking up parties for everyone from NFL players to US Presidents. Steve’s flair for fashion and style lead him to become a member of US Weekly’s Fashion Police and his celebrity style critiques and comments can be found bi-weekly in the magazine. You can catch him on the new Style Network series “Married Away”, holding up his rep as America’s Sassiest Lifestyle Guru.
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Cheap Bridal Shoes
Dear Budget Fashionista,
My daughter is getting married soon and she found the wedding shoes of her dreams…but the price unfortunately is a nightmare ($345.00!!) Can you suggest some great bridal shoes for less?
Answer: Your daughter needs take a big step back. Of the many things you have to spend money on for your wedding outfit, bridal shoes should be at the bottom. Why? Well unless your wearing a cocktail length wedding dress, no one, I repeat, no one will see your shoes. You won’t even be able to see them. The main requirement should be that they are comfortable and stylish ...
Read MoreWhere to Get A Black Bridesmaid Dress on a Budget
Dear Budget Fashionista,
Do you know of any place to buy an affordable, cute “little black dresses”? The dress must be wearable as a bridesmaid’s dress for an evening wedding.
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27 Bridesmaid Dresses for Less than $100
“SOME PRODUCTS ARE NO LONGER BEING SOLD”
The movie 27 Dresses probably feels familiar to most of us, we’ve all got a few odd and overpriced bridesmaid frocks jammed in the back of the closet. Do your bridesmaids a favor and look over our 27 dress picks for under $100, each of which would give them something pretty to wear again without cleaning out their savings account.
Read MoreBudget Bridesmaid Dresses: Fashion Advice
Dear Budget Fashionista,
I am getting married in July - Yipee! I was wondering if you have any suggestions of where to locate bridesmaids dresses that will not take months and months to receive and can fit modest budgets.
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