http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/ Stephanie Sheaffer writes about books, babies, travel, food, and philanthropy. Tue, 22 May 2012 21:35:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98471 Rajee Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:55:12 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98471 I love to spend around $25 with good quality I love to spend around $25 with good quality

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98467 Donna Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:15:18 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98467 I usually spend around $20 for each piece. I usually spend around $20 for each piece.

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98464 Andrea Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:35:17 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98464 I love the gathering on the sleeve of the sweater and that skirt would look so great paired with a fitted blazer as well. Very versatile outfit! I love the gathering on the sleeve of the sweater and that skirt would look so great paired with a fitted blazer as well. Very versatile outfit!

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98457 Michelle L Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:50:51 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98457 What a great site! Thanks for sharing. I just lost 30 pounds and so need a new wardrobe. I love the skirt and would so match my new boots. :) What a great site! Thanks for sharing. I just lost 30 pounds and so need a new wardrobe. I love the skirt and would so match my new boots. :)

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98410 Ginny Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:57:22 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98410 I love the length of that cardigan, so cute! I don't have any skirts at all, the last time I bought a skirt it was a size 3 mini :) I need a good skirt for when I have events to go to for my kids! I love the length of that cardigan, so cute! I don’t have any skirts at all, the last time I bought a skirt it was a size 3 mini :) I need a good skirt for when I have events to go to for my kids!

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98386 trixx Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:44:28 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98386 I've been trying to buy better quality clothing so that it'll last longer, I will pay up to $50 for a top if I know I will wear it for a long time! I’ve been trying to buy better quality clothing so that it’ll last longer, I will pay up to $50 for a top if I know I will wear it for a long time!

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98375 Cassie M Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:47:34 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98375 I am definitely a frugal-ista just like you, and I loved that even the outerwear at this shop is so cheap! I love the A Cut Above Coat because you could dress it up or down and wear it anywhere! Cassie cjm92995@yahoo.com I am definitely a frugal-ista just like you, and I loved that even the outerwear at this shop is so cheap! I love the A Cut Above Coat because you could dress it up or down and wear it anywhere!
Cassie
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]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98362 Nancy Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:03:28 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98362 To answer your question, I try to stay in the $20 - $30 range for new clothes. To answer your question, I try to stay in the $20 – $30 range for new clothes.

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98304 bmolavi Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:24:07 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98304 the fact that i don't go after the latest of the latest (i'm a 'classic' kind of girl) helps me on keeping my clothing costs low. I can just browse through ross and find a nice pair of jeans, dress, sweater or top, usually below $25. More than that is too much for me :) the fact that i don’t go after the latest of the latest (i’m a ‘classic’ kind of girl) helps me on keeping my clothing costs low. I can just browse through ross and find a nice pair of jeans, dress, sweater or top, usually below $25. More than that is too much for me :)

]]> http://metropolitanmama.net/2009/10/are-you-down-with-downeast-basics/#comment-98295 Lisa Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:40:53 +0000 http://metropolitanmama.net/?p=10889#comment-98295 Before I got married, I was all about designer clothing...and racked up a lot of bills! Now I'm a lot more practical and try to spend about $15 for a shirt and $30 for jeans. Before I got married, I was all about designer clothing…and racked up a lot of bills! Now I’m a lot more practical and try to spend about $15 for a shirt and $30 for jeans.

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