J.Crew's pave link bracelet is $125 at jcrew.com. It's the new "it" girl of arm parties, or something like that...

Classic pavé link bracelet

Thanks to alert reader @pinkpopcorn, we budget babes can now add a sparkling pave link bracelet to our repertoire for just $19.80! Find it at forever21.com or by clicking the image below.

I'm dying for a less expensive version of the dress Mindy Kaling wore on the last episode of her show The Mindy Project (Season 1, Episode 3, Original Airdate 10/09/2012). —Stephanie

I'm usually out of the loop when it comes to current TV shows but I actually watch The Mindy Project and thought Mindy's club-scene dress was amazing, too! The vivid red color is eye-catching while the modern stripes emphasize a perfect hourglass shape.

Her one-shoulder bandage dress by Herve Leger is $1,550 at bcbg.com (kinda steep, even for Mindy's OB/GYN character):

Herve Leger Carmela One-Shoulder Bandage Dress

When it comes to bandage dresses on a budget, nobody beats Bebe. While I couldn't find an exact look-a-like, Bebe has the best selection of bandage-style dresses, mostly under $150:

More Bebe...

Allow me to introduce you to .H.C.B. Boutique, a jewelry & fashion boutique launched by a savvy entrepreneur named Hilary (that's what the "H" in .H.C.B. stands for). She's someone who loves fashion and believes it should be affordable, and that's exactly what she delivers! From stylish day-to-night dresses, statement-making jewelry and on-trend shoes, all under $50, .H.C.B. has the goods to outfit you from head to toe - without emptying your wallet.

Use code BUDGETBABE for 20% off until December 31st at shophcb.com.

{Some of my faves: Colorblock dress, $40; Bird blouse, $32; Snakeskin wallet/iPhone holder, $18; Strappy heels, $42; Teardrop bib necklace, $22}