Angelina Jolie is Thrifty
June 17, 2007 by Karen Weideman
Filed under celebrities, clothes, frugal living
Angelina Jolie may be the face of the St. John clothing line, but her dress for the NYC premiere of “A Mighty Heart” Wednesday night was pure thrift shop.
So, did she show up wearing St. John? Nope!
Angie tells “Access” that the crushed velvet dress she was wearing came from a vintage store. Best of all, the outfit’s total cost was $26!!!! I can hardly believe it.
This should be a lesson for all of us. Sometimes people think that when an event is coming, they have to go out and spend hundreds of dollars on a dress, shoes, earrings, etc. Some think it is …read more
A Thrifty Use for Rags
April 15, 2007 by Karen Weideman
Filed under craft ideas, frugal living
I just spotted this rag rug tutorial at This Vintage Chica. I love this kind of stuff. I wish I knew how to crochet. That can be on my to-do list for when I retire. I’ll put it under learning how to play the guitar.
