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By working with clothing companies that need to get rid of excess inventory, MarkaVIP offers thousands of designer-label fashions at bargain-basement prices.
Tailoring Online Fashion To Mideast's Consumers Brooke Anderson 2011
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And in terms of function, there's little difference between a designer-label T-shirt costing several hundred dollars and a $20 version from the Gap; it won't wick your sweat away any better or keep you any drier.
Why do $500 T-shirts cost so much? By Jason Chow 2011
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Rather, it has been the inexorable transformation of the high-end women's garment trade from the province of a tiny elite to an all-pervasive marketing tool for international luxury-goods conglomerates, which have masterminded such paradoxical concepts as mass luxury and global exclusivity, more through the sale of designer-label cosmetics and accessories than through clothing itself.
Fashion As Social History: What Makes A 'Refreshingly Unpretentious' Exhibit On Fashion? The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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MarkaVIP Ahmed Alkhatib is founder and chief executive of MarkaVIP, a shopping club that offers bargains on designer-label fashions for a limited period of time.
Tailoring Online Fashion To Mideast's Consumers Brooke Anderson 2011
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Rodeo Drive, spanning three city blocks with more than 100 designer-label and haute-couture fashion boutiques, is a three-minute drive away.
Shopaholic Solutions 2009
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"I didn't give up my dream," says 40-year-old Mr. Sadakata, who is decked out in a designer-label suit, Paciotti shoes and a $55,000 Cartier watch.
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She was pilloried for not only being a designer-label junkie, but also for the sheer volume of clothes she appeared to need for a short trip.
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
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She was pilloried for not only being a designer-label junkie, but also for the sheer volume of clothes she appeared to need for a short trip.
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
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She was pilloried for not only being a designer-label junkie, but also for the sheer volume of clothes she appeared to need for a short trip.
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
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She was pilloried for not only being a designer-label junkie, but also for the sheer volume of clothes she appeared to need for a short trip.
Posh & Becks Andrew Morton 2007
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