This is considered a necessary fashion investment, right? This purse is made from cowhide leather and features 14-karat light gold plated hardware. $159 USD (approximately $200 CDN) (from $348 USD), Kate Spade.
A vest dresses up any outfit. Wear it casually with jeans, or throw it over slacks for a work-appropriate look. $30 (from $60), Reitmans. Also available in red and black.
This 10-piece, 3-ply set is definitley an investment purchase, and has many great features including specially designed handles for added comfort and dome-shaped lids to lock in moisture and evenly distribute heat. $300 (from $1,000), Hudson's Bay.
This dress is made from 100% Tencel, giving you a denim look with a comfortable feel. Dress this number up or down for a look that's casual and chic. $45 (from $90), GAP.
These lace-up beauties are 100% leather and give off a classic, sophisticated look. Perfect for early spring weather, right through to fall. $60 (from $200), Nine West.
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