Under $100 Look : Embroidery & Wedges
February 2, 2009 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under A Little Bit Of Help, Bargain Stores
Here’s an Under $100 Look you could wear for a sunny day. Maybe an outfit to greet Spring .
Embroidered Peasant Top, $19.80
Old Navy mid-rise bootcut “the flirt” jeans, $25
Rainbow Sliced bangle set, $5.80
Multi Flower Earrings, $4.80
White multi strap wedge, $22.99
white patent frame bag, $19
I’ve always had an affinity for Peasant tops. If gives you that bohemian look without looking too much like you’re trying too hard to be a hippie. Not that there is anything wrong with the latter if that’s your style. Embroidered peasant tops just possesses that cutesy yet feminine touch. Overall total of this …read more
Veteran’s Day Sale : 3 Under $5 Tops
November 11, 2008 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under A Little Bit Of Help, Bargain Stores, Let's Go Shopping, Love That Top, SIL A-Lister, SIL Bargain Lists, Sales and Sales, Oh My, Under $50 Series
It’s Veteran’s Day. That means sales and sales, and more sales. Here are 3 Under $5 Tops from Forever21 that I think you should grab now and then save ‘em for Spring and Summer. OR, you can always wear any of the tops in this cold weather with ether a jacket, or blazer over it. It’s up to you .
V-neck sleeveless olive green and mustard embroidery top, $3.99. (Image : Forever21)
Yellow floral smocked tube top, $4.99 (Image : Forever21)
Short sleeves floral satin top, $4.99 (Image: Forever21)
The last top is my favorite. I love the black …read more
Ombre Trend Anyone?
August 7, 2008 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under Bargain Stores, DRESS Me, DRESS Me, Fashion World, Let's Go Shopping, Love That Top, SIL Fashion Tips, Spring/Summer Season, Under $30 Series, Virtual Shopaholic
“Ombre” is a French word meaning “shaded”. Think of as the chic version of tie dyes . Multicolored done in blocks of stripes that starts from lighter shade then ending in a darker shade. Frankly, I love them. I’ve seen a lot come out these few months and I’m surprised I haven’t featured them at all. Well, I’m doing it now. I’ll show you guys some great examples, in affordable prices of course, them let me know if you like the ombre trend as well. Or not. Don’t be shy.
Ombre Embroidered Top, $24.80
Ombre Swiss Dot …read more
Under $100 Look : V-Neck Embroidered Top, Jeans & Open-Toe Pumps
July 22, 2008 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under A Little Bit Of Help, Bargain Stores, It's In The Bag, Jeans Look, Let's Go Shopping, Love That Accessories, Love That Jeans, Love That Shoes, Love That Top, SIL A-Lister, SIL Bag Of Tricks, SIL Bargain Lists, Spring/Summer Season, Style It Less Ensembles, Style It Less: $100, Under $100 Series
A chic jeans look for under $100. The top comes in green color as well.
V-Neck Embroidered Print Top, $19.80
Levi’s Mid-Rise Boot-cut jeans, $19.68
Black Open-toe Pumps, $11.99 (only in
Assorted black bracelets, $5.80
Rhinestone Teardrop earrings, $4.80
Black clutch, $15.80
TOTAL : $77.87
(Images : Forever21, WalMart, UrbanOG)
Karen Kane Bow-Tie Embroidered Top, Yay or Nay?
April 10, 2008 by Dexie Wharton
Filed under A Little Bit Of Help, Bargain Stores, Brand Names On Sale, Let's Go Shopping, SIL Fashion Tips, SIL Nay Lister, Sales and Sales, Oh My, Under $100 Series, Virtual Shopaholic
*Image Via Dillard’s.
This Karen Kane bow-tie embroidered top is not making me jump up and down. I adore bow-tied blouses but only to a point. I like the embroidery details on the sleeves and hem but not the bow-tie on the bust. I think it would look more chic without it. With it on the other hand, it’s just too showy. Dare I say it, even matronly?.
What do you guys think, Yay or Nay on the Karen Kane bow-tie blouse? If you vote Yay and want to buy it, it’s on sale for $52.26 at Dillard’s. …read more






