Lauren Moshi Bow Print Tee

This Lauren Moshi bow print tee retails for $137 at The Trend Boutique, and has been worn by Taylor Swift.


This version from Alloy has short sleeves and is white instead of grey, but the design itself is incredibly close to the Lauren Moshi original. It retails for $24.90 and you can click on the photo below to purchase.

Rent the Look: Jennifer Aniston in Nina Ricci

Jennifer Aniston looked gorgeous in a black lace Nina Ricci dress, which retailed for $2035 at My Theresa.


If you adore the Nina Ricci dress as much as I do (but can't afford the $2035 price tag), you can rent it for a special occasion from Rent the Runway (sign up HERE) for $350 for a four day rental period. It comes in both black and light pink (which rents for $300).

Elie Tahari Elyse Bootie (Reader Request) - *Updated 6/30/11*

See bottom of post for update.

Elie Tahari's Elyse bootie retails for $495 at National Jean Co. and is only available in grey.


Liliana's Tile-1 Caged Peep Toe bootie is a fantastic look 4 less of the pricey Elie Tahari version, retailing for a very budget friendly $26.90. They are available in black (shown), white, brown, and turquoise - just click here to view or purchase.


*Update - 6/30/11* - Colin Stuart now has a similar shoe which retails for $78 and comes in three different color options. Click on the photo below if you're interested in purchasing or for more information.

LAMB Kesha Platforms

LAMB's woven Kesha platforms retailed for $325, now marked down to $243.75.


Type Z has a similar shoe which retails for a lower $125, saving you some of your hard earned cash. They also come in beige or black and you can click HERE if you're interested in purchasing.

Vix Madrid Bikini

This ruffle Madrid bikini by Vix retails for $164 at Barneys.



Wet Seal has a similar ruffle front triangle bikini which retails for $15 for each piece, making the entire swimsuit only $30. Click on the photos below if you're interested in purchasing.

Teen Girls' Swimwear by Wet Seal

J's Frugal Finds: Stars & Stripes

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The 4th of July is coming up next week, so I thought it would be fun to do a post featuring some great red, white, or blue finds for under $50. Here are some of the items I spotted while shopping around on the web - click on any image for additional information...

For the 4th this year we will be hanging out at my parent's house...I heard whispers of a seafood feast (maybe a shrimp boil?) - so we'll see! What are you all up to for the holiday weekend?

Day Dresses by Angie
Shorts by J.Crew

Day Dresses by Asos
Sleeveless Tops by Forever 21

Mid-length Skirts by LOFT
Day Dresses by Delia's

Nightcap Deep V Victorian Lace Dress

Thanks to reader Lauren for emailing me this find!

This Nightcap Victorian lace dress retails for $341 and also comes in black or nude at Singer 22.


Asos has a great look 4 less of this dress for the petite ladies, retailing for $77.58 and it also comes in black. Click on the photo below if you're interested in purchasing.