The Look for Less: Consignment Shopping

(FOX Providence) - Spring is coming fast, which usually has most of us women wanting to update our wardrobe. And if you want high-end fashion on a bargain babe budget, you don't have to look any further than our own backyard.

Local fashion writer Andrea McHugh joined The Rhode Show to talk about her consignment shop finds.

Here are some of the looks featured on The Rhode Show:

LOOK 1 from House of Karma
Chanel-inspired vintage yellow dress with matching jacket from B. Altman-famed store Fifth Avenue in NYC-with hand beaded collar. Impeccable craftsmanship, could retail for hundreds, this one from KARMA is $175.
Paired with vintage-like pearl bracelet for $25

LOOK 2 from Wish in Newport
Halter dress by TIBI that retails for more than $250 for $100 from WISH. Paired with Michael Kors "Santorini" Straw Tote, retails for $348.00, at WISH for $125.

LOOK 3 from Closet Revival in Newport
Beaded top from Ann Taylor, retails for more than $70, at Closet Revival for $45
Jeans by 7 For All Mankind, retails for around $200, at Closet Revival for $45
Black heels by Nina, retails for $89, at Closet Revival for $25
Jessica Kagan Cushman bracelets, retails for $115-$130/each, at Closet Revival for $48/piece
Hype bag, retails for $150-$200, at Closet Revival for $95

LOOK 4 from Karma
Carmen Marc Valvo dress, would retail for more than $500, at Karma for $200

For more information, head to Andrea's Style Blog .