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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:27 PM Original message |
Question for women over 40: where do you buy casual but modest clothing for the office |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where women's clothes are? Like, NOT in the Juniors section? |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I haven't gone near a jr dept in years. nt |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
63. I am way over 40, but I have to shop in the junior's department |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Try Kohl's? |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
64. Great choices at Kohl's even in the junior department.n/t |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
68. Also, Lands' End online. Great quality, decent prices. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
70. I shop at Kohl's...be sure and check the clearance racks |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
77. I agree with Kohl's |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
103. My wife buys all of her office clothes at Kohls. She is in her 50's. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. I try and catch the sales at Macy's,Kohls,Marshalls |
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orion007 (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. TJMaxx, or if you have good consignment shop? n/t |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Chico's is my fave |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. +1 |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. + 2 Yes, Chicos! |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Now this is really helpful - thanks. |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. In my experience, Chico's has great customer service... |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
75. Another vote for Chicos.... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #75 |
87. Coldwater Creek is having a 50% off sale on EVERYTHING right now, even the clearance stuff in their |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. I'll second Eileen Fisher and Chicos, and raise you by Talbot's |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Talbot's is good too |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
83. I shop at the Talbott's outlet in San Leandro, CA |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #83 |
120. Hey....I also go to the Marina Outlet often......as I live in San Leandro! |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Goodwill (especially if you're not plus size like me) |
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Sienna86 (505 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Talbot's |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Online. I live in a college town, and the clothes in stores are not |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. I dropped off some furniture at a Goodwill the other day. |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. There are some good thrift stores here (Austin) |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
60. Thriftown at Stassney. Goodwill on South Lamar, Junior League |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. I've heard some great things about the Jr League thrift on Burnet. |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #74 |
89. I'm 4'11. Definitely petite! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Unsold end of season stuff from Gap and Banana Republic ends up in Salvation Army. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. I thnk ours goes to the outlet. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Possibly. Outlet stuff is often separately manufactured |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. Salvation Army. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
59. Yep on this. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
110. I have bought cashmere sweaters for less than 5.00 at thrift stores |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
79. Go to an upscale neighborhood with a Goodwill, etc. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
94. The one in Carmel IN . . . |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Yep, even where I am |
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mainstreetonce (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. great sale on right now |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Coldwater Creek is excellent. |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. I've bought a lot, in the past, at Dress Barn |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
56. Coldwater Creek really does have very pretty classic stuff. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #56 |
139. My wife likes them . . . it's a catalogue store, right? |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. My wife swears by Ann Taylor. But I think she spends too much on clothes. |
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Tennessee Gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. Talbots is fantastic |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. Coldwater Creek, Land's End, LL Bean, Steinmart, Macy's, Kohl's. |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Ooooo - Steinmart! |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
114. Happy hunting! |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Check out Ebay. Seriously. You can find amazing deals on new clothing |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I buy all my clothes on eBay. Great prices and fantastic variety. :) |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Agreed, ebay is another great choice. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #35 |
123. speaking of shoes...Zappos dot com. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. We love them, too... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #123 |
132. Zappos is great! |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. I LOVE Ebay. nt |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. I have gotten some nice things off of Ebay also catalogues like |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. Jones New York |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. Wardrobe thing is tough on women. I just bought 5 white button long sleeve shirts for the summer. |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Long sleeves in Georgia in the summer? Ugh. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. What can I say, bottondown shirt and tie is the uniform of my position |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
66. Agreed, and I also live in Georgia. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm 30, but I like Ann Taylor and NY & Company |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 06:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
101. I love Ann Taylor... |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. Land's End. It has an ironclad, no nonsense return for ANY reason |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Yes, those no-iron blouses with 3/4 sleeves and hip length are the ones I was talking about. |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
91. I love Lands' End. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's hard to find tops this year that aren't sleeveless, low-cut, or both. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #32 |
98. Good ideas, I love dresses but it's hard to find any that have sleeves. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Dillard's clearance rack. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. My wife is die-hard Cabi girl. |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. TJ Maxx, according the 40+ woman in this house |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. J C Penney's has a modest, and modestly priced line called Worthington |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I'd forgotten about Orvis. |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #43 |
107. Good! |
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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. Kohl's of course! |
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elfin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I agree |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
45. Target and H+M have some great deals, also in a few weeks, Fall will be in stores- Summer merch is |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
46. If you can wear loose fitting clothes, try this place |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #46 |
97. Lord, those tunics are gorgeous! Just ordered one myself! Thanks |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. A local thrift shop that supports a center that offers real help to victims of domestic |
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Sisaruus (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. Talbots (I watch for sales) |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. land's end or L L Bean. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
76. I was so upset that Land's End no longer sells bras and panties. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
129. check out Vermont Country Store for cotton bras. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
54. Thrift stores and e-bay |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
55. thrifts, consignment shops, goodwill |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
57. Try thrift stores and stores specializing in an older clientele like Lane Bryant. |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
78. FYI - Lane Bryan is plus sizes - I think start at size 14. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #78 |
86. DOH, like I said, us guys don't know shit when it comes to women's clothing! |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. Travelsmith has some stuff made in the USA. And because it's travel clothing, it's very easy to |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
61. All of the above-Northstyle, Sierra Trading Post,Spiegel,Younkers |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
62. I had very good luck at JC Penney this year |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
65. I can't add to the many good suggestions here but every prof. woman I know shares your frustration |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Not only are the clothes now so inappropriate, as you say |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:10 AM Response to Reply #71 |
104. Totally agree. The tight fits show ever extra pound and many young women have them. |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
67. I sympathize. I also was just shopping for some new summer |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
69. Eddie Bauer, local thrift stores, yard sales, Craigslist |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #69 |
92. Eddie Bauer? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #92 |
119. I bought a storm jacket at an Eddie Bauer just a couple of weeks ago. |
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Lady President (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
72. NY & Co., Kohl's, JCP |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
73. Christopher & Banks is excellent! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. New to me. Thanks! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
81. You might try Belk. They always have great sales. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
82. Goodwill. Quality for a decent price. nt |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
84. Orvis is expensive, but their stuff often goes on sale |
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Dems2002 (337 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
85. Run, don't walk to Macy's - sales racks only |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
88. I'm 60 and I usually try to shop out of season sales so now I'd |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
90. Since when is low-cut, particularly with a push-up bra, appropriate for work? |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
93. fun and useful thread, even for those of us under 40. |
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PotatoChip (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
95. Just get a good seamstress |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
99. They will go back to the standard everyday RW talking points |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
100. MRS WGreen finds stuff at places like TG Maxx, Kohl's and SteinMart... |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
102. Thrift Stores. |
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cycleberg (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
105. Can't wait for low-rises to go away |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #105 |
109. Yeah, since Sears bought Lands End |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #109 |
141. agree--also a problem with some cotton things from LL Bean |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #105 |
122. High rise pants are very uncomfortable, but a mid rise is ok. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #122 |
134. High rise pants make me look like a mushroom stalk |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #105 |
124. I don't like the low-rises either. |
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Warrior Dash (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
106. Try Ross...dress for less. |
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cameozalaznick (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
108. I like CAbi... |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
111. J.Jill |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
112. Nordstrom's and Nordstrom's Rack. |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
113. I forgot about Pendelton! |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
115. eBay, J Jill, Talbots, Loft |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
116. If you have a CostCo near you, look for the "Made in Heaven" truck sales... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
117. I go to Ross, Marshall's or TJMax. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
118. Ann Taylor & Ann Taylor's outlet, Norsdrom's Rack (discount store), |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
121. I am 40 but you can find stuff pretty much anywhere. Just wear a light cardigan over sleeveless tops |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
125. I'm 49 and perhaps its just luck |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #125 |
145. "...that goes with steel toed boots." |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
127. I'm LOL at most of these sites. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
128. Victoria's Secret |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #128 |
136. That's where I get most of my jeans .... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. I'm 48 and I USED to get things for myself there - when they had "Victoria's Secret Gentleman" stuff |
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MaeScott (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
130. Chico's. nt |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
131. JJill, although expensive |
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angel823 (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #131 |
147. another shout out for j.jill |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
133. QVC, Denim & Co. makes a lot of summer tops that I like. |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #133 |
143. I've never shopped QVC -- but just went to their site |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
135. Word to the wise: RAYON IS EVIL |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. Cotton is nothing but cellulose, too. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #135 |
144. I never wash rayon - dry clean only. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
140. Ross for Less, Kohl's, Marshalls |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
142. I really like Talbots but it can be expensive |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
146. I always end up back at J.C. Penneys - |
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