Our interview with local bargain babes, Seven Dollar Pants!

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When it comes to Toronto fashion blogs, there are many who show us what’s haute and what’s not. But for those of us who can’t afford McQueen just yet, Seven Dollar Pants is here to save you from bargain-hunting your booties off. Founders Julie and Christine scour the city for the best vintage, boutique, and chain-store deals – pairing them together in unique ensembles on their blog. Here’s what the Cowgirls learned today from these savvy-saving sweethearts.

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The Cowgirls had several encounters today that need discussing.

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Six vexing salesclerks in six torturous minutes left the Cowgirls with two clenched fists today at the Aritzia store in the Eaton Centre. We’ve understood the commission-complex firsthand, we totally understand why you poke and prod and plead with us. But after glancing around, and noticing that half the store’s customers were wearing headphones, we realized how we’ve been out of the loop on a key power-shopper power-tool.

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The Cowgirls want to know which online shop gets you clicker-happy.

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In a city with only three months of Summer, you’d think the Cowgirls would be able to control their online bikini purchases. And yet every day, here we are – perusing the Victoria Secret website, adding various items to our bag in the hopes that one day, we too will look like Alessandra Ambrosio. What’s worse is that even after we’ve built up the stamina to close the browser window, the site holds our packed bag until we return. They taunt us with it, dangling it alongside our VISA number with nothing holding us back but the click of a mouse.

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Introducing the Mushy Pony travel bag! Get yours now, now, now!

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The Cowgirls are in love with this Mushy Pony canvas shoulder bag, and want you to go buy one too! Well, okay fine it’s really a Mounted Police canvas bag, and we’re not affiliated with them in any way, but tomato tomato (that line doesn’t work so well in print). You can buy this little gem from Red Canoe at the Drake General Store, or online here.

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