Tops

April 15, 2008

Steal of the Week:
ELLE Collection at Kohl's

The pieces from April's ELLE Contemporary Collection at Kohl's have been marked down to prices that beg you to buy. Some stylish items remain, so pick up a bargain top or skirt today. Here are some of our favorites.

Elle_kohls_sheer_babydoll_2 Sheer Babydoll Top
A floral-patterned top with
sheer detailing and silhouette-enhancing gathered waistline. Available in black and green.
Original Price: $34
Sale Price: $24.99

Smocked Babydoll Top
A sleeveless cotton babydoll with flower-shaped buttons at placket and a ruffled hem. Available in white and blue. Original Price: $30
Sale Price: $19.99

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Ponte Jacket
This version of the popular swing jacket is dressed up with a ruffled collar and bubble sleeves. Available in black or blue.
Original Price: $50
Sale Price: $34.99

Floral Tiered Skirt
This pleated skirt of cotton layers is decorated with a modern floral print. Side zip closure.
Original Price: $40
Sale Price: $21.99

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April 13, 2008

Brand Awareness: Alice + Olivia

Designer Stacey Bendet's Alice + Olivia line is distinguished by its well-tailored, fun, and flirty wardrobe pieces. These designs are regularly priced from $200 and up. We set out to find spring and summer apparel by Alice + Olivia that will make a mark on your wardrobe, but not on your bank account.

Side Cascade Halter Dress

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Gauzy 100% silk dress with multi-layered skirt.
Reg. $396
@ Chick Downtown
for $237.60

Pintuck Striped Tee

Alice_olivia_pintuck_striped_tee_3 Cotton/silk shirt with pintucking detail on front and back yolk. Reg. $148
@ Bloomingdale's for $73.99

Striped Bodysuit

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Nylon/spandex blend, double-layered bodysuit. Available in white with navy stripes.
Reg. $88
@ SSense for $18

Cuffed Shorts

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Linen/polyester/Lycra blend washed-blue, woven shorts with contrast piping.
Reg. $165
@ The Hip Chick for $49.50

Paisley Print Halter Dress

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100% silk dress with tie-back halter straps and sequined band at hem. Reg. $385
@ Bergdorf Goodman
for $270

Marshall Shorts

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Wool/Lycra blend shorts with fabric bow belt. Reg. $187
@ SSense for $37

Olivia Sateen Pants

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Cotton sateen pants with slight flare. Reg. $253
@ Bloomingdale's for $125.99

Pleated Dress

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100% silk dress with spaghetti halter straps and empire waist. Reg. $484
@ Owl's Lab for $116

Striped Party Dress

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Lightweight, stretch linen dress. Reg. $435
@ Bluefly for $199.99

Pleat Neck Wrap Halter

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Cotton/linen halter. Pleated trim with unfinished edges. Reg. $240
@ Zane for $110

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April 03, 2008

Steal of the Week: d a c e Sale

Shop d a c e has a great sale section right now. There are a variety of classic pants, tops, skirts, coats, and dresses to choose from, and everything is marked down at least 50%. Sizes and colors are limited, so get one of these timeless feminine looks before they sell out.

           Lucky Dress                                Spirit Top

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Cap-sleeved, scoopneck dress with empire waist and

side seam pockets.

Available in red w/red dot belt.

Original Price: $140

Sale Price: $52.50

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Sleeveless scoopneck top with empire waist and contrast belt. Side seam pockets. Available in blue tulip w/blue solid belt,

red polka dot w/red solid, and

blue solid w/blue tulip.

Original Price: $110

Sale Price: $41.25

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March 27, 2008

Just for Frills

Ruffles have returned to the racks for the spring, leaving me quite pleased. Yes, I know some people have tired of this trend, but I like a bit of ruffled trim on an otherwise simple top or dress. Here are some pieces with varying degrees of frill to suit your fancy.

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1. By Malene Birger Joely Smock Dress
This rich, cream-colored eyelet dress has a vintage appeal and lots of feminine touches. Bib top with ruffle trim and embroidery. Reg. $360
Now $180 @ NET-A-PORTER

2. Gap Ruffled Gingham Shirt
I love gingham and was elated to see that it found a place among this spring's trends. This simple cotton poplin blouse has raw-edge ruffle trim at cuffs and button-front placket. Available in pink, navy, green, and aqua gingham and regular, petite, and tall sizes. Reg. $39.50
Now $24.99 @ Gap

3. Elie Tahari Adrianna Ruffle Blouse
Form-fitting with a hint of stretch, this fancy top is adorned with ruffle trim at neck and bib and features hidden snap closures at placket. Reg. $268
Now $160 @ Bluefly

4. Lux Oxford Shirt Dress
A preppy, work-appropriate blue cotton shirt dress with ruffle trim along button placket. Reg. $48
Now $34.99 @ Urban Outfitters

5. Tulle Cotton Voile A-Line Skirt
This lightweight, cotton voile skirt is accented with subtle ruffles above hem. Available in mint, flamingo, and white. Reg. $60
Now $30 @ Tulle

6. Kimchi & Blue Piper Blouse
Ruffles along neck, button placket, and cuffs doll up this top. Tie-back belt accentuates waist. Reg. $48
Now $19.99 @ Urban Outfitters

7. Marc by Marc Jacobs Casey Striped Shirt
This shirt features a unique combination of striped silk and pleated trim. Three-quarter sleaves with button closures and side slits. Reg. $228
Now $114 @ NET-A-PORTER

8. Franny Peacock Vintage Dress
Made from cotton voile, this tank dress has a bib with decorative buttons and ruffle trim. Back zip and slight gathering at waist. Also available in mint green. Reg. $220
Now $55 @ LisyB

9. Design History Jersey Ruffle Tank
Small ruffles trim the neck and bib of this flared sleeveless tank made of comfy stretch jersey. Available in yellow, white, and black. Reg. $72
Now $43 @ Bluefly

10. See by Chloé Bib Front Blouse
This classic, white bib-front blouse features ruffled trim and finely detailed lace cuffs. Cotton/silk blend. Reg. $280
Now $140 @ NET-A-PORTER

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March 26, 2008

Incredible Savings at Bloomingdale's

For three days only, you have an opportunity to save big on top designers during Bloomingdale’s Buy More, Save More Sale. Take 20% off everything under $299.99 and 25% off items over $300. The following designers are excluded: Burberry, Fendi, Gucci, Longchamp, Marc Jacobs, Milly, Tom Ford, Tory Burch, Toy Watch, and Ugg. Savings are automatically applied when added to your cart.

Hurry now, and start shopping before the sale ends on March 28th. Below you’ll find a few of the most incredible deals on the finest designers at Bloomingdale's.

Zac Posen
Aurora Frame Satchel

One of my favorite designers and one of the most coveted handbags. This leather frame satchel features tonal patent leather trim, double handles, push-lock closure, interior zip pocket, and suede lining. Measures 13" x 9" x 5.5"
Originally: $1,500
Sale Price: $899.99
3 Day Only Price: $674.99
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Diane Von Furstenberg
Pilar Wildrose Dress

This beautiful dress is made of pure silk chiffon. Features a twisted and shirred front and ruffled hem.
Originally: $465
Sale Price: $138.99
3 Day Only Price: $111.19 

Marc By Marc Jacobs
Shangri-la Print Tank

A unique floral-printed, sleeveless, trapeze-style tank with open back and white canvas strip down center back. U-neckline and front button detail.
Originally: $198
Sale Price: $117.99
3 Day Only Price: $94.39

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Hush Shops: An Outfit for Less

Our mission at Hush Shop is to find stylish clothing at the best prices. So, we've taken on a challenge: to find a complete outfit for less than $150. Below you will find five items every girl needs. These pieces can be worn together or mixed and matched with your existing wardrobe.

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1. Bowtie Cardigan
A simple cardigan with a twist. 3/4 sleeve, ribbed sweater with large button closures and a bowtie at neck. Also available in black.
@ Forever 21 for $22.80

2. Shirred Cami
The white camisole is a wardrobe necessity. Ruching adds a little detail to this classic scoopneck cami. Also available in black, Indian clay, dark chocolate, brown, and brown print. Sizes XS–XXL. Reg. $12.50
Now $5.99 @ Old Navy

3. Women's Lowest Rise Boot-Cut "The Diva" Jeans
Bootcut jeans can always be perfectly paired with any top or any shoe. Try these authentic dark wash, classic five-pocket, zip-fly jeans. Available in long, short, and regular lengths.
@ Old Navy for $29.50

4. Metro Clutch
Clutch purses are all the rage this season. This faux leather clutch with polished trim and hardware is a steal. Available in white or black.
@ Forever 21 for $13.80

5. Kenneth Cole Reaction Button Honey Flat
These classic round toe shoes are decorated with scalloped detailing and adorable leather-covered buttons. Wooden-look heel measures approximately 1.25 inches. Available in black, red, and chocolate. Reg. $88.95
Now $58.90 @ Nordstrom

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March 24, 2008

Essential Attire: Cotton Cardigans

Time to hang up your jackets! Spring is in the air and these lightweight cotton cardigans are the perfect cover-ups on breezy, cool days. We've found a variety of cardigans, from bohemian chic to work-ready basics.

Free People Pieced Pointelle Cardigan
A bohemian flyaway cotton cardigan with four-button closure. 3/4 bell sleeves. Scalloped edging at cuffs and seam. Also available in black. Reg. $88
Now $49.95 @ Free People

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AE Pretty Trapeze Cardigan This heather gray cotton cardigan is perfect for layering on breezy spring days. Two-button placket and scalloped sleeves and hem. Also available in white, white w/navy stripes, and navy.
@ American Eagle Outfitters
for $44.50

Tulle Short Sleeve Babydoll Cardigan
This light blue cardigan is decorated with pointelle knit at placket, cuffs, and back neckline. Slight shirring at shoulders adds a femine touch. Also available in black and patina.
@ Tulle for $63

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Mossimo Black: Cropped Scoopneck Cardigan
A cropped cotton jersey knit cardigan perfect for pairing with black pants or jeans. Ribbed scoopneck, waistband, and cuffs. Also available in black.
@ Target for $19.99

Puella Orchard Elbow Cardigan
A cardigan that embodies spring. Wide-ribbed top is adorned with a willowy tree pattern. Reg. $100
@ 80's Purple for $75.50

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Manoush Rose Crochet Cardigan
Kick off spring with this belted cotton cardigan. Metallic silver threading accents belt and sleeves. Reg. $176
Now $52.80 @ Label Spree

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March 19, 2008

Steal of the Week:
Smart Bargains Mega Discounts

Smart Bargains, the online shop for merchandise from upscale discount retailer Loehmann's, is offering an additional 20% off most items until March 31. Let me tell you, there are few things more gratifying than placing a $100 item in your shopping cart and seeing it reduced to $80 automatically.

Here are some highlights from their apparel selection to get you started.

BCBG MAX AZRIA Jersey Top With Pleating
Lightweight cotton/silk jersey top with woven and pleated upper bodice. Also available in off white. Was $49.99.

$39.99 with discount @ Smart Bargains

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OC by Oleg Cassini Silk Charmeuse Printed Dress
Silk dress with abstract floral print and ruching. Was $49.99.

$39.99 with discount @ Smart Bargains

Donna Ricco Black Ponti Swing Dress
Rayon/nylon/spandex stretch dress with pleating below bust and back zip and hook-eye closure. Was $79.99.

$63.99 with discount @ Smart Bargains

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Ellen_tracy_eyelet_dress_smart_barg Ellen Tracy White Cotton Eyelet Dress
Lined cotton eyelet dress with front slant pockets. Back zip and hook-eye closure, 5" inch vent at back seam. Was $79.99.

$63.99 with discount @ Smart Bargains

Atelier Stretch Cotton Swing Jacket
Lined cotton/spandex jacket with front inseam pockets. Also available in black and white. Was $69.99.

$55.99 with discount @ Smart Bargains

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Elie Tahari Mackenzie Couture Twill Pant
Straight leg virgin wool/cotton/spandex pants. Zip and double slide tab closure. Two curved front pockets. Was $99.99.

$79.99 with discount @ Smart Bargains

Tracy M. White Puff Sleeve Shirt
Lightweight cotton/spandex/nylon button-up blouse with ruching. Was $29.99.

$23.99 with discount @ Smart Bargains

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