gutterglam (celebrity style you could almost afford even if you were homeless).

oh god. look what nicole richie left the house in now. i wouldn’t be caught dead in this. ok, maybe i would. maybe i love it so much i would actually be buried in it. she looks chic and timeless yet totally modern. like if coco chanel and helmut lang had a baby. nice work, nicole’s new stylist.

OUCH. i want it:

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So here’s how to do it cheap rather than spending, say, a year’s salary:

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Salt & Pepper vintage herringbone coat with 3/4 length sleeves: $39.99 at Amazon.com

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Justine Tunic / Minidress with big button details and scoop neck: $22.80 at Forever21

 

pltfrm.jpground toe wooden platform: $29.99 at Urban Outfittersdeuxluxsack3999urban.jpg

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deux Lux Sack with braided strap: $39.99 at Urban Outfitters

 

 

  • Total for complete & utter fabulousness: $133!!

5 Responses to “gutterglam (celebrity style you could almost afford even if you were homeless).”

  1. 1
    Lynne:

    I really love your blog–a woman after my own heart! :) Great job on finding this look for much less! Lynne

  2. 2
    Lynne:

    Ha! You so did it better. Nicole Richie | Feb 17, 2007 | Look of the Day | Photo Gallery | Celebrities | In Style

  3. 3
    Lynne:

    Oops. screwed up the link. Their “for less” was a hella expensive anthropologie coat and very pricey purse. You are the best. :)

  4. 4
    painfullyhip:

    here it is! click on Feb 17.
    a whopping $1200! wow. thanks Lynne!

    nichole richie in inStyle mag’s steal this look

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    Painfully Hip » i love love.:

    [...] Lynne! Reader from the very beginning and loyal commentator… she found Nicole Richie’s to DIE for outfit on InStyle Magazine’s site for a LOT more than $133! she also found a site a lot like Zu-Zu-B [...]

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