by Lynn Yaeger The Poop on Being 'Illegal' by Gustavo Arellano When Angelina Jolie took to the red carpet earlier this month for the premiere of dressed in a black velvet dress that was subsequently revealed to have cost a big fat $26, women all over America found themselves wondering: Could I also get away with wearing a super-cheap dress to the fancy affairs I so resent wasting my hard-earned money on? Is there really a way I can avoid overspending for a silly frock I'll wear only once? Jolie's dress, it turns out, hailed from a vintage store called Wasteland on Melrose Avenue in L.
A., and was purchased a mere week before she wore it by a friend who was in the store shopping for baby clothes for Jolie's ever-expanding brood.
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