College Casual to Business Chic

June 03, 2009 The young adults want to dress for success, while keeping their own fresh looks and individual style. In addition, until their first paychecks come through, young men and women will have to update their looks while watching their budgets. Yolanda Casas of Chicago Premium Outlets helped several recent grads go from College Casual to Business Chic without spending a lot of money.

Fashions are available at Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora. www.premiumoutlets.com. Shoppers can save money buy joining the VIP Shopper Club. Sign up for free online at www.premiumoutlets.com. Once you register, you can print a voucher for a free VIP Coupon Book that you'll receive when you get to the outlet mall. In the book, there are lots of extra deals that can be used at the stores on top of the already discounted prices.

LOOK 1 - Black/White Polka Dot Dress
Liz Claiborne New York
Model: Caitlyn
Retail - $130
Outlet Price - $90
VIP SHOPPER CLUB MEMBER Outlet Price - $63

LOOK 2 - Chinos, Blue Shirt and Tie, Jacket
Calvin Klein
Model: Adam
Retail - $264
Outlet Price - $177
VIP SHOPPER CLUB MEMBER Outlet Price - $126

LOOK 3 - Tan Suit, Orange Shirt, and Argyle Vest
Banana Republic Factory Store
Model: Jose
Retail - $479
Outlet Price - $260
VIP SHOPPER CLUB MEMBER Outlet Price - $210

LOOK 4 - Gray Slacks, White Ruffle Shirt, Blue Cardigan
Kenneth Cole
Model: Patty
Retail - $227
Outlet Price - $145
VIP SHOPPER CLUB MEMBER Outlet Price - $106

LOOK 5 - Gray Suit, Lilac Shirt and Tie, Vest
Kenneth Cole
Model: Sanay
Retail - $315
Outlet Price - $175
VIP SHOPPER CLUB MEMBER Outlet Price -$120