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    Look Fancy Without Spending a Fortune

    Natalie Matthews, Lucky magazine

    Forget what other people preach: looking fancy on a budget isn't as simple as collecting convincing costume jewelry or buying one really expensive classic piece and wearing it all the time. Pulling off a polished look-everywhere, not just as parties-is a nuanced, tricky challenge. But to prod your friends and family into wondering whose trust fund you inherited or how steep your last promotion pay raise was, we'd try these sneaky tips:

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      Swap weekend jeans for a pair of proper trousers. The cotton versions are no more fuss than denim (i.e., they're machine washable too) but they look so much more polished. (And these cost less than the last pair of jeans I bought. Eesh.)

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      Swap weekend jeans for a pair of proper trousers. The cotton versions are no more fuss than denim (i.e., they're machine washable too) but they look so much more polished. (And these cost less than the last pair of jeans I bought. Eesh.)

      cafe capri in pop art polka dot, $118, jcrew.com

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