tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post8224433798470629196..comments2023-10-20T08:27:34.933-05:00Comments on <b><center>The Mac Styles</center></b>: Thrifting 101Katie Machttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16056933759264543302noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-73651820696030268102011-10-04T02:27:30.233-05:002011-10-04T02:27:30.233-05:00"If you want to see if jeans or pants will fi..."If you want to see if jeans or pants will fit without trying them on, try the waist band around your neck. If it fits around your neck easily they should fit."<br /><br />My mom also teach me to try the waist band on my neck for surely, if it fits my neck, it will also fits my waist. Anyway, great tips. I really need these tips for I also want to try on thrifting, eh.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing,<br />Cathy | <a href="http://www.niagaraadvance.ca/Community/NewsDisplay.aspx?c=202121" rel="nofollow">Ways to Avoid Mistakes in Embroidery Digitizing</a>CatCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11093641874827203022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-70843675077132347422011-07-08T08:30:55.571-05:002011-07-08T08:30:55.571-05:00Great post!!!! Such words of thrifting wisdom!!! A...Great post!!!! Such words of thrifting wisdom!!! And Yeah the reason I started thrifting(when I was a little squirt) was there was no money for any other type of shopping and for the most part I still have to thrift it's definitly a lifestyle.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11848986721701869557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-89649123547605076442011-05-30T19:33:00.360-05:002011-05-30T19:33:00.360-05:00@SheDel, Thank you! I will check out your blog too...@SheDel, Thank you! I will check out your blog too. It's on my favorite topic thrifting! :)Katie Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16056933759264543302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-32800606207673999162011-05-28T23:15:33.639-05:002011-05-28T23:15:33.639-05:00These are great tips!! I may have to borrow a few ...These are great tips!! I may have to borrow a few for my blog. I have a blog solely dedicated to thrifting. You may want to check it out: http://mythriftedcloset.blogspot.com/<br /><br />P.S. I've become a new follower.<br /><br />XOXO<br /><br />Live. Laugh. Love Thrift.SheDelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00022312032743943272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-53533974909512284662011-05-27T23:22:17.299-05:002011-05-27T23:22:17.299-05:00@ The Hue Smiles...Thrifting is so much fun becaus...@ The Hue Smiles...Thrifting is so much fun because you never know what you're going to find.<br /><br />@ Gapingwhole Yes I agree but the key is to shop early, often and seek out the low key thrift stores not the big chain thrift stores. Keep trying you'll find that good deal! :)<br /><br />@ Dhalia Thanks. I know how you feel I had to order this one online.Katie Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16056933759264543302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-57329462765264311792011-05-26T21:31:16.674-05:002011-05-26T21:31:16.674-05:00The blouse is nice...I missed the Tucker arrival. ...The blouse is nice...I missed the Tucker arrival. it's usually cleaned out in a week or two. :-(<br /><br /><br />DhaliaDhalia Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14872230234088023504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-31397111079830608772011-05-25T18:22:57.158-05:002011-05-25T18:22:57.158-05:00There's no question, thrifting is SUPER hard. ...There's no question, thrifting is SUPER hard. I often strike out because the hipsters have already picked the place over...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-81898292950236592592011-05-25T15:51:57.455-05:002011-05-25T15:51:57.455-05:00yay I love thrifting, great advice
Forever Chic,
A...yay I love thrifting, great advice<br />Forever Chic,<br />AmberThe Hue Smileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484021387316385811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-83930677642887999962011-05-23T19:20:07.792-05:002011-05-23T19:20:07.792-05:00@Kiah You’re telling the truth thrifting was a way...@Kiah You’re telling the truth thrifting was a way of survival. But I appreciate how we’re able to talk about of thrifting finds.<br /><br />@Alci, Thank you so much! I also get so happy while shopping it’s truly my favorite pastime.<br /><br />@ Inez, you’re off to a great start. I saw your fabulous thrift store finds!<br /><br />@ Des, Thanks again. A BIG yes to thrifting in NY…we gotta do it. The last time I was in NY I went to Beacon’s Closet they had good stuff…..and Yes I love consignment shops too. A couple of years ago I was selling my stuff on consignment. <br /><br />@ Jarette, I haven’t heard of Murrys but the Beacon’s Closet in Brooklyn was pretty good just got to dig for deals.Katie Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16056933759264543302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-62546810866278140682011-05-23T14:31:45.090-05:002011-05-23T14:31:45.090-05:00I havent been to a thrift shop in years and Im try...I havent been to a thrift shop in years and Im trying to find a good one in NYC ... There was one called Murrys years ago and it's gone ... So many bloggers get great blazers and cute pieces from thrifting.. I enjoyed the tips...mrsjarettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13573167232140101830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-2089770110562785642011-05-23T12:08:57.383-05:002011-05-23T12:08:57.383-05:00Looking good girl thrifting! Let me start by stat...Looking good girl thrifting! Let me start by stating that I love your hair and makeup. Secondly, I love the tips...very helpful! Can't wait till you get back to NYC...we have plenty of thrifting to do! Lastly, we have way too much in common! I always go for the accessories and jewelry first myself. Next, consignment shops?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-32951095112349231352011-05-23T08:12:37.179-05:002011-05-23T08:12:37.179-05:00These are all great tips and I will put them to gr...These are all great tips and I will put them to great use as I'm new to thrifting. and LOL at Kiah's comment!Style Chic 360https://www.blogger.com/profile/07327593263689971084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-21276262820301262812011-05-22T20:59:10.328-05:002011-05-22T20:59:10.328-05:00You look so happy! Good for you :)You look so happy! Good for you :)Alcihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11825831625627288610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083282381099598664.post-8208430197906578442011-05-22T18:45:54.540-05:002011-05-22T18:45:54.540-05:00I think it is so funny that this younger generatio...I think it is so funny that this younger generation thinks thrifting is some sort of trend. Girl we thrifted because we HAD to!! lol We looked forward to our thrift days and would think how crazy some folks were for giving away some of the SPECIAL things we would find! lol You look great. I love your jeans and that top is cute. Great tips! KiahNekiah Torreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09348517354078629236noreply@blogger.com