Released: September 20, 2008

Well-heeled find surprisingly good fit at Goodwill

Source: Petula Dvorak, Washington Post (Free Registration)

Of course they don’t shop at Goodwill, the women said.

At least that was their line at the start of the French Embassy event Thursday night. Buy secondhand couture? A toss of salon-fresh hair accompanied the “no, not me” wave of a well-manicured hand.

Then they saw the taupe-and-blue bugle-beaded number going for a mere $17. The $7 to-die-for green suede jacket. The $8 graphic print Diane von Furstenberg cocktail dress.

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