May 2012
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Gap pants, Goodwill, $6.99
Denim button down, Goodwill, $5.99
Sperry Topsiders, Goodwill, $7.99
Belt, Goodwill, $2.99
Watch, “borrowed”, @restlesscreation
Total - $23.96
Submitted by femmeinnest
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Nautical Nancy
DIY Navy Eyelet Dress [Gap] - $1 @ Thrift Store (needed button and stitching) Vintage Straw Belt [Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.] - 50 cents @ antique Store (I LOVE how the pattern in the belt matches the pattern in the dress!) Vintage Blue Ship’s Wheel Earrings - 50 cents @ Thrift Store Nude Strappy Heels [Attention] - $0 @ Hand-me-down from mother-in-law
TOTAL COST: $2.00…even I...
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Spring rain
Gap denim - Goodwill, $6.99
Modern Amusement button up - Goodwill, $6.99
Vera Wang denim - Goodwill, $7.99
Sperry loafers - Goodwill, $7.99
Coffee - Priceless
Total - $29.96
Submitted by femmeinnest
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Anonymous asked: Hello- About how long after we submit our photos will they be posted on the site?
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May flowers!
Skirt: Goodwill Store $4.99 Long vest: Goodwill Store $2.99 Pink Dress: Goodwill Store $8.49 Outfit Total: $16.47
Submitted by Nicole
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Risky Business
Dress: Goodwill Store $8.49
Submitted by Nicole
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"If You're A BIrd, I'm A Bird"
DIY Green Sheer Sleeveless Button-down [Forever 21] - $0 @ Thrift Store + $3 in supplies = $3 (the top only had 2 buttons out of 8, so they gave it to me for free and I replaced them all) :) Vintage Green Bird Print Skirt - 50 cents @ Garage Sale Lime Green Bandeau Top [Decree] - $4 @ JC Penney Green Stone Dangle Earrings (part of an earring set) - $0 @ Gift Long Green Bead & Metal Necklace...
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It's not easy being green.
Green Dress: Goodwill Store $4.99
Jacket: Goodwill Store $4.99 Green Dress was labeled as a top therefore priced at $4.99. Jacket was also labeled as a top and priced at $4.99. Jacket originally sold by “Free People”. What a find!!
Submitted by Nicole
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Mellow Yellow
Bright Yellow V-neck Top [Arizona Jean Company] - $0 @ JC Penney (gift card)
Bright Yellow Tank [Ambiance] - $5 @ 579
Yellow Tiered Floral Skirt [No Boundaries] - $10 @ Walmart Brown Beaded Dangle Earrings - $3 @ Beall’s Outlet Long Beaded Necklace - $0 @ Gift from sister Brown Faux Leather Sling Bag - $1 @ Thrift Store DIY Leather & Lace Belt - $1.25 @ Thrift Store Nude...
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Bright Future
Navy Blue Andhurst Blazer(Consignment Store $10.00)
Orange Gingham Button Down by Ralph Lauren(Consignment Store $18.00)
Navy Blue Hermes Tie(Salvation Army $1.00)
Red Gingham Pocket Square(Salvation Army $1.00)
White Shorts by Trader’s Bay (Salvation Army $2.50)
Submitted by acollectedgentleman
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Swift Like Taylor
Replacing purple pumps for pink boots made this outfit better suited for fun and thrifting!
Floral Print Flutter Tank - $8 @ Beall’s Outlet Purple Elastic Waist Skirt [Body Central] - $6 @ Plato’s Closet (resale store) Pink Bandeau Top [Wurl] - 76 cents @ Outlooks Pink Dangle Earrings - $3 @ Old Time Pottery Handmade Purple Beaded Ring - $0 @ Gift Vintage Rose Print Leather Skinny Belt -...
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Wrap Me Up In Lace
Brown Halter Lace Dress [City Triangles] - $4 @ Thrift Store Nude Slip (worn as a cami/part of a sweater dress) [Moda International] - Thrifted Beige Pashmina Scarf - $1 @ Thrift Store NWT Brown Rhinestone Chandelier Earrings - $5.75 @ eBay Beaded Bracelets [Claire’s] - $5 @ Claire’s Brown Wooden Bird Ring [Icing]- $2 @ Icing Dark Brown Wedges [Madden Girl] - $12 @ Plato’s...
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Madras Button Down by Ralph Lauren (Consignment Store$8.00)
Grey Knit Tie(Vintage Boutique $5.00)
Navy Blue Shorts(Salvation Army $3.50)
Submitted by acollectedgentleman
Anonymous asked: How do you enter?
Anonymous asked: How many people submitted so far for this month??
Attn: pcrummer
Hi pcrummer — since you were one of the winners in March, we’ve sent you several messages through your tumblr trying to get in touch with you. Please check your tumblr inbox for further instructions or give us an email address at which we can contact you. We have no other way of getting in touch with you.
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We need more entrants for May!
It’s almost the end of May and we still need more individuals to enter our contest! Remember, if we can get at least fifty different individuals to enter this month, the May winners will each get $500! If we can’t get fifty different individuals to enter, the prizes will remain $100.
So tell your friends, tell everyone about Thrift Store Runway and increase your chances for a bigger...
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I like items of clothing to be fitted without being overly tight - loose, flowing clothing tends to make me look larger than I am and I lose my shape. My frame is rather petite, so I feel I need to be careful about prints and colors. Knowing these things makes my choices at the thrift store a little bit easier.
I picked this dress up yesterday during my thrifin’ rounds for...
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Pinky
Grey Sports Coat by Andurst (Consignment Store $10.00)
Pink Chambray Button Down by Ralph Lauren(Consignment Store $5.00)
Yellow Floral Tie(Boutique $10.00)
Brown Shorts by Saddlebred(Salvation Army $2.50)
Submitted by acollectedgentleman
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Cape Cod
Make EVERY day a “Holiday”!
Vintage (tailored) Lavender Striped Sun Dress [Skyrd] - $13 @ Antique Store Vintage White Ruffle Petticoat [My Twinn] - $3 @ Thrift Store Straw Hat - $1 @ Dollar Tree NWT Lavender Scarf (worn on hat) - $3 @ eBay DIY White Button Earrings - $1 Vintage Straw Belt [Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.] - 50 cents @ Antique Store Vintage Wooden “Cape...
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SPARKLING WHITE
Lace and sequin White Blazer—> Thrifted $14
Italian leather mustard flat——> Thrifted $6
Submitted by fashionhipsters