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Off-Duty Look for Petites — $100
Specs: Body type: petite Occasion: off-duty Style: subtle and sophisticated Budget: $150 or less Pieces: Petite Cropped Sweater, $11, Missguided Caslon Knit Joggers, $27.97, Nordstrom Rack Steve Madden Women’s Sneaker, $60, Amazon
Party Outfit for Petites — Under $75
Specs: Occasion: Party Body Type: Petite Budget: Under $75 Styling: Subtle and Sophisticated Pieces: Bobeau Cap Sleeve Wrap Dress, $30, Nordstrom Rack Truffle Collection Sandals, $15, ASOS Dolce Women’s Clutch, $14, Amazon
Hanging at Home Outfit — Under $75
Specs: Body type: Plus Occasion: None! Just hanging at home, being socially distant. Budget: Under $75 Pieces: ASOS DESIGN Jogger, $29, ASOS Crewneck Cropped Sweater, $20.30, Target ChayChax House Slippers, $20.99, Amazon
Walk the Park in Style — Under $100 with Shoes
Specs: Occasion: Light exercise Budget: Under $100 Body Type: Athletic Pieces: Midrise Capris, $15.39 (on sale), JCPenney Long-sleeve Top, $17.99, Amazon Sports Bra, $9.98, Amazon Nike Revolution 5, $40.97 (on sale), Nike
Work from Home Outfit — Under $150
Specs: Occasion: Work from home Body type: Rectangle Budget: Under $150 Styling: Subtle, comfortable Pieces: Socialite Satin Jogger Pants, $33.75, Nordstrom Dearforms Mocassin Slippers, $24, Amazon Boden Ravello Top, $64, Boden
Spring Outfits for Petites — Under $150
Specs: Body type: Petite Occasion: Easy, casual spring outfit Budget: Under $150 Styling: Simple, straightforward Pieces: Monteau Petite Sleeveless Jumpsuit, $49.50 (on sale), Macy’s Polly Sandal, $49.99, DSW Furtalk Hat, $21.99, Amazon
Plus-Size Work Outfit — $150
Specs: Body type: Plus Occasion: Work Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: $150 Pieces: Plus-size Utility Blazer, $71, Missguided Plus-size Cigarette Pants, $37, Missguided Laptop Bag, $40.99, Amazon Note: I know it’s not very original...
Romantic Date Outfit for the Hourglass — Under $150
Specs: Body type: Hourglass Occasion: Romantic date Budget: Under $150 Style: Subtle and sophisticated Pieces: Satin Midi Dress with Cowl Back, $64, ASOS Suede Clutch with Snake Detail, $33.50, ASOS Devin Platform Sandal, $59.98,...
Date Night Outfit for Over 50 — Under $150
Specs: Occasion: Date Night Body type: Over 50 Budget: Less than $150 Pieces: Loveappella Wrap Dress, $79: Buy now at Nordstrom Anne Klein Lonnie Pump, $49.98: Buy now at DSW Wallyn’s Clutch, $18.99: Buy...
Sexy Date Night Outfit for Rectangles — Under $150
Specs: Body type: athletic build Budget: under $150 Occasion: Valentine’s Day date! Styling: sexy and sophisticated Pieces: AX Paris Mini Dress, $22.50, ASOS Mix No. 6 Zaydia Sandal, $34.98, DSW Adornia Climber Earring, $22.97,...
Casual Outfit for Over 50, Plus-Size — Under $150
Specs: Occasion: Casual day Body type: Over 50, plus Budget: Under $150 Style: Subtle and sophisticated Pieces: Button Cuff Cableknit Sweater, $19.99 (on sale), Talbots INC Tie-Waist Palazzo Pants, $47.70 (on sale), Macy’s Journee...
Chic Work Outfit for Petites — Under $175
Specs: Body type: petite Budget: under $175 Occasion: work Style: boldish Pieces: British Tweed Pants in Fuschia, $67.99, Boden DKNY Blouse, $40.99 (on sale), Macy’s Crown Vintage Bootie, $59.99, DSW
Date Night Outfit for Plus-Size Women Over 50 — Under $150
Specs: Body type: Plus-size over 50 Budget: Under $150 Occasion: Date night Pieces: standards & practices wrap dress, $43.40 (on sale), Last Call Charter Club Pave Ball Set, $20.62 (on sale), Macy’s Sam Edelman...
Gym Wear for Talls — Under $150 With Shoes
Specs: Body type: Tall Occasion: Gym/working out Budget: Under $150 Pieces: Xersion Tall Performance Legging, $38.25 (on sale), JCPenney Tie-back Top, $8, Old Navy Medium Support Sports Bra, $14, Old Navy Nike Women’s Trainers,...
Party Dress for the Hourglass — $150 or Less
Specs: Occasion: Party night out Body type: Hourglass Budget: $150 Pieces: ASOS DESIGN fold front bardot midi pencil dress, $87, ASOS Faux Suede Clutch, $25.43, Amazon Fashaire Peep Toe Stilettos, $26.98, Amazon
Family Dinner Outfit for Petites — Under $150
Specs: Body type: petite Occasion: casual family gathering (home for the holidays) Budget: less than $150 Styling: subtle and sophisticated Shop these pieces: NYDJ High-Waist Ankle Skinny Jeans (Petite), $69.90, Nordstrom Brave Soul Petite...
Plus-Size Party Outfit for Less Than $150
Specs: Body type: Plus Occasion: Party Budget: Less than $150 Style: Subtle/sophisticated Pieces: Eloquii Faux Wrap Jumpsuit, $71.96, Nordstrom Dana Buchman Wristlet, $19.89 (on sale), Kohl’s Mix No. 6 Hilani Pump, $49.99, DSW
Dinner Outfit for the Rectangle — Under $150
Specs: Body type: Rectangle/athlete Occasion: Dinner out Budget: Less than $150 Style: Subtle/sophisticated Pieces: Silk, Ruffle-Waist Dress in Windblown Poppies, $79.99, Madewell Aphro Opaque Warm Tights, $15.99, Amazon Rialto Sarina Bootie, $29.99, DSW
Office Party Outfit for the Hourglass—Under $150
Specs: Body type: Hourglass Occasion: Work office party (not formal) Style: Boldish Budget: Under $150 Pieces: Charles Henry Striped Midi Dress, $48.98 (on sale), Nordstrom Calvin Klein Cropped Midi Jacket, $27.30 (on sale), Lord...
Work Outfit For The Tall Hourglass—Under $150
Specs: Body type: Tall, hourglass Occasion: Work Style: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: $75-$150 Pieces: Vero Moda Tall Square-Neck Peplum Shirt, $18, ASOS Plaid Curvy Skinny Ankle Pants, $44.99, Gap Vince Camuto Mahalda Pump, $69.99,...
Casual Outfit for Petites—Under $150
Specs: Body type: Petite, hourglass Occasion: Casual Styling: Subtle and sophisticated Budget: $75-150 Pieces: Petite Off-Shoulder Sweater, $20, MissGuided Wit & Wisdom Absolution Jeggings, $40.80, Nordstrom Link Bootie, $49.99, DSW Nike Reversible Belt, $33.49,...
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Thanks for stopping by! I'm Catherine, your Budget Fashionista style editor. I'm a bargain shopper at heart, as I love nice things but hate paying for them! I'm also a personal finance writer who's been featured on USA Today and MSN Money.