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The Credit Crunch: Watch those Charges at the Weekend Sales
Mary Hall | May 21, 2009Pictured: A Pair of fabulous Jimmy Choo Crê de chine shoes, retails for $1,300. Carrie Bradshaw may have charged...
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Sale
Nordstrom’s half-yearly sale starts today
Mary Hall | May 20, 2009Recessionista alert! Nordstrom’s half-yearly sale starts today with savings beginning at 33% off designer clothing, shoes and accessories. You...
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Fashion
The Closet Cull: Selling, Donating and Giving
Mary Hall | May 20, 2009Pictured: Clothier Jeffrey Scott’s clothing donation event, you give & you save 20% If you’re like me, you have...
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Fashion
Neiman’s Last Call Stores & Loehmann’s Memorial Day Sale
Mary Hall | May 19, 2009The Memorial Day sales are about to commence! These sales offer a good chance to start shopping for Dad...
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Fashion
Matthew Williamson Part Deux for H&M and Tracy Feith for Target
Mary Hall | May 17, 2009Pictured: A Boho Tracy Feith black dress with embroidery for summer available at Target or Amazon.com, Price: $39.99 Two...
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Fashion
Saturday Sales Round-Up: More than Fashion
Mary Hall | May 16, 2009Happy Saturday to Recessionistas around the globe! I’m back home in Los Angeles, Ca and refueling with a big...
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Fashion
Swimsuit Summer Style Tips from Shoshanna
Mary Hall | May 15, 2009Pictured: A cartoon highlighting the pitfalls of beach swim suit scenery Are you dreading this year’s search for the...
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Fashion
Summer Sandals Round-Up: Feets Don’t Fail Me Now
Mary Hall | May 12, 2009Pictured: My “aspirational” summer sandal, Miss Trish of Capri Turquoise seahorse sandal from Overstock.com on sale for $110.00 (shipping...
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Uncategorized
Spamalot: My Favorite Piece of Spam from The Recessionista’s In-Box
Mary Hall | May 12, 2009Recently, I have been receiving a fair amount of “spam” here at The Recessionista in-box. Some are annoying, some are...
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Giveaway
City Chic: The Recessionista’s Book Giveaway
Mary Hall | May 11, 2009The lovely folks at Sourcebooks recently sent me a copy of Nina Willdorf’s “City Chic” book. City Chic is...
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Fashion
Classics for Mom: Vera at Gilt, Kohl’s and Catwalk
Mary Hall | May 10, 2009Pictured: Vera Wang Lavender Label on Sale at the Gilt Groupe today A very happy Mother Mother’s day to...
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Norma Kamali
Norma Kamali: A Fashion Icon and Leader in Recession Chic
Mary Hall | May 8, 2009Pictured: Timeless Style, Designer Norma Kamali making Chic Cheap with Walmart Today’s The New York Times Style section has...
