Stop by our Contributors page for more about Rachel. If the shoe doesn’t fit at Goodwill, it won’t fit at home (this applies to new shoes as well).Įditor’s Note: This post was written by guest blogger and Goodwill shopper Rachel Sutherland. If the fit is almost there, try adding shoe inserts from the drugstore to customize the fit a bit. Often pre-owned shoes are already broken-in and stretched a bit. When in doubt, try on even if the shoe is marked smaller or larger than your normal size.Synthetic materials do not age as gracefully as leather or suede or even canvas. Try to limit your search to natural products.When you’re on the search for thrifted boots this fall, keep a few things in mind: No lie–when I wear these boots, I can count on being stopped at least once twice a day by someone inquiring about where I got them. I am certain it was shopping fate, since they fit me like a glove and cost only $3.49. These bad boys called to me from across the store. I don’t know what I was on the hunt for that day, but it certainly wasn’t boots. I stumbled upon these fantastic camel suede western boots at Goodwill last fall. Distressed granny or motorcycle boots are super chic (for us children of the ’80s, think lace-up boots a la The Limited’s Outback Red).Īnd, of course, Goodwill is a great place to find vintage, authentically distressed footwear at a fab price. And, if you’ve got a collection of cute dresses, a few pairs of tights and a pair of boots, you’re pretty much set from a style standpoint for fall and winter.įor this fall, boot styles are all over the map, but a there’s strong movement from girly to masculine footwear. They instantly increase the chic factor of any look. There’s black riding boots, brown riding boots, shooties, western boots, knee-high…the list goes on and on.īoots can work a bit of fashion magic as well. As I’ve often told my long-suffering and not-easily-swayed husband, it is simply not possible to have a single pair of boots. long the staples of Apple Computer Inc.'s Macintosh technology. I love the versatility of boots, as well as the variety. Zylmage 2.0 also supports Microsoft Mail and searches for CD-ROM data up to 10 times. Then there’s the place each season where staples take a trendy turn.
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