I love a good deal, especially when it comes to fashion!
I frequently shop at Target, Old Navy, and other chain stores, but sometimes I want something a little different. Plus, it doesn’t hurt to find deals on name brands and designer labels at a fraction of the price, so I also visit consignment shops from time-to-time.

Consignments store shopping is actually pretty trendy now-a-days. I see new shops popping up all over the place– even in “high fashion” locations like Newbury Street in Boston. In this economy it’s no surprise that these stores are doing so well!
Since Trading Up Downtown is all about saving money (and looking good while doing it!
), I thought it would be fun to have a consignment store shopping series on the blog. Be sure to check back over the next few weeks for tips, tricks, and other info for strategically shopping at consignment stores.
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Love consignment shops / vintage! They’re a perfect way to save money and get some great, distinctive pieces!
My longtime friend just opened her own couture consignment shop on Brouton Street in Savannah, Georgia!! (brouton is comparable to DC’s georgetown or Boston’s Newbury).
Cherry Picked Consignments! visit her facebook page- its an awesome store.
Are consignment stores stores like Goodwill? I don’t think they have them in China so I’m not sure
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can’t wait to see what you find!
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