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Consignment Shops

Friday, August 12, 2011

Frugal Fashionistas Hunt For Trends at Second-Hand Shops

Your budget may be tight, but your look can still be the latest by checking out a few of these Delco consignment and second-hand stores.

Just as we wrap up summer, designers have already begun to unveil the latest trends for fall. Patch took a sneak peak at what big trends are on the horizon and how Delco can get those looks for less than runway prices. Big patterns are in big time. Designers are not being subtle with plaids, polka dots, and other bold patterns. They are also using very boxy and geometric shapes to outline dresses and skirts. High-end fashion is also seeing a return of the mod look, so prepare yourself for A-line skirts and skinny belts. One of the last big trends noticed was a lot of goth or punk elements like studded shirts, black corsets and few things that maybe only Lady Gaga could pull off in public. On the accessory front, shoes are hot and dangerous…

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