Looks for Less

One of my favorite things to do is to try and re-create a celeb outfit, but in a way that fits my budget.  So, below are two Looks for Less.  These two looks are recent In Style "Looks of the Day"....both very simple, but perfect for holiday parties, weddings, New Years Eve, etc. 

For the N.Y.C. Boutiques.com by Google bash, Akerman added suede Louboutins and Shery Shabani bangles to an ethereal metallic J. Mendel design

My Version

Dress - $38 (lulus.com)

Shoes - $89 (endless.com)

Metallic belt - $24 (Nordstroms)

Clutch - $34 (Express)

The actress made the scene at the American Music Awards in a Cushnie et Ochs dress, chunky gold jewelry and

ankle-wrap satin pumps.

My Version

Dress - $98 (Dillards)

Necklace - $8 (Forever 21)

Shoes - $49 (endless.com)

Gold Cuff - $35 (Macy's)

Bronze bracelet - $20 (Macy's)