fun for less

Although I'm obsessed with couture, I can't afford it and in this economy most people can't. If anything we splurge on classic pieces we can keep around for awhile. So I'm off looking for more affordable versions of fun chic clothes...:

these marni shoes, actually currently on sale for $494 at net-a-porter

these seychelles pumps for $98 from urban outfitters. same awesome shape&while they're not in metallic leather, they are available in gorgeous deep suede colors (cognac *shown*, emerald,&black).

this marc jacobs tuxedo shirt currently on sale for $570 at net-a-porter

this ben sherman shirt on sale for $69.99

these alexander mcqueen leather skinny pants on sae for $3340

these Preen paneled leather skinny pants currently on sale for $516.75 at sevennewyork.com

or the leather zip skinny trousers for $190 from topshop

OR the highwaisted mock leather skinny trousers from topshop for $80

this sequin dress from topshop for $170

metallic shiny highwaisted skirt can also be worn as a tube top, from american apparel for $44

this dress from topshop for $80

or a similar print, but different dress from american apparel for $29

OR the same shape dress in a multitude of solid colors also from american apparel for $36

well that's my affordable fun-things list for now!