THE WAY YOU WEAR IT... THRIFTY SHOPPERS
Hannah, 23, from London- Update any dress with a 50’s silhouette. I have the perfect waist clincher belt and ‘bullet’ bra inserts from What Katie Did in Portobello Road.
- Do your homework. Look in old design books, this will help you recognise authentic styles and shapes.
- Don’t be put off by ‘surface stains.’ A dirty dress can be soaked in hand-wash for hours and emerge sparkling. This playsuit was brown when I found it! Total Outfit Cost...£80.00
By Hattie Hawksworth
Tough economic times call for a tightening of purse strings, but that doesn’t have to spell bad news for your wardrobe. Shopping on a budget gets exciting if you think creatively. We’ve asked nine supremely stylish bargain hunters to reveal their top tips, so you can look as good as they do no matter what your budget.
