Posts Tagged ‘clothes shopping’

30% off shoes, anyone? Read on…

Monday, May 31st, 2010

We're VIPs, don'cha knowWe at SaveAFewBob were rather surprised to discover that we had become Footlocker VIPs this morning. Fancy that.

Apparently, becoming a Foot Locker VIP will entitle you to a 30% discount off all stock (including sale items)… Read More

How to strike a bargain in the Sales

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Find a bargainThe January sales are well underway, with many kick-started even before the Christmas period. Although anecdotal evidence would have it that many of you are only hitting the retail streets now given the restrictive weather conditions! Now that you have ventured out, we thought it was timely to offer you a few key tips to get the most out of the sales, particularly when it comes to your wardrobe… Read More

Bag a bargain at the January Sales

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

In recent months, sale signs have become a staple on the High Street. Despite advertised price reductions, it is difficult to know if you’re receiving value for money since most items are so overpriced in the first place. For the thrifty shopper, the January Sales is one event on the consumer calendar where… Read More

Champagne party wear on a Prosecco budget

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Want to look fantastic over Christmas but money’s too tight to mention? The Afternoon Show recently showcased 7 great party looks for under €50. The budget covers the entire outfit; dress, shoes and accessories!

All frugal fashionistas should click here for more

Prices/Stockists:

Outfit 1: Earrings, €3, Penneys Cocktail dress, €11.50, Tesco Corsage, €2, Penneys Moc… Read More

Debenhams 4-day sale; up to 25% off

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Debenhams saleDebenhams launch a four-day price cutting sale tomorrow, November 18th. Stores in Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, Waterford, Kildare and Kerry, will have their prices slashed by up to 25%. Read More

Kit out your baby boy for just €15

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

babyboyAnyone blessed with a 6-9 month old baby boy? If so, you could kit him out in outfits from next and Adams for 73% off the retail price. All items, including jeans and dungarees, are brand new with tags still attached. Read More

Clothes as currency; exchange rates have never looked better

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Swopping clothesLong before our traditional ‘hard currency’ existed, barter or ‘swopping’ served as a societal mechanism for acquiring the things we needed – in exchange for the things we didn’t. As the term ‘cold hard cash’ takes on an almost deathly pallor in today’s… Read More