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    50 new season buys under £50

    Give your wardrobe a stylish update without breaking the bank with our pick of the 50 best items under £50

    By Marie Claire
    Published 30 September 2011 In Features

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    Monki plaid shirt, £19
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    Give your wardrobe a stylish update without breaking the bank with our pick of the 50 best items under £50

    Monki has long been our go-to store for stylish items at bargain prices. This candy coloured plaid shirt is our current top pick at just £19.

    Monki plaid shirt, £19

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    Monki plaid shirt, £19

    Monki plaid shirt, £19

    Monki plaid shirt, £19

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    Oasis printed pencil skirt, £48

    Oasis printed pencil skirt, £48

    Oasis printed pencil skirt, £48

    Buy this statement printed pencil skirt from Oasis now and await the compliments.

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    H&M leather courts, £49.99

    H&M leather courts, £49.99

    H&M leather courts, £49.99

    A fab pair of heels needn't break the bank. H&M's sugary pink courts have just jumped to the top of our shopping wish list.

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    Miss Selfridge peplum top, £29

    Miss Selfridge peplum top, £29

    Miss Selfridge peplum top, £29

    Tap into this season's peplum trend with Miss Selfridge's super-pretty shell pink top.

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    Uniqlo polo neck jumper, £19.90

    Uniqlo polo neck jumper, £19.90

    Uniqlo polo neck jumper, £19.90

    The polo neck is back with a bang this season, and was spotted on nearly all of the front row stars at Christian Dior's recent Paris Fashion Week show. Get the look for less with Uniqlo's classic black style.

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    A|Wear pleated skirt, £15

    A|Wear pleated skirt, £15

    AWear pleated skirt, £15

    No your eyes aren't deceiving you, this A|Wear pleated skirt is really priced at a teeny tiny £15. Bargain!

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    KG Kurt Geiger multi-chain necklace, £40

    KG Kurt Geiger multi-chain necklace, £40

    KG Kurt Geiger multi-chain necklace, £40

    Jazz up more muted ensembles with KG Kurt Geiger's multi-chain necklace.

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    Topshop colour-block jumper, £36

    Topshop colour-block jumper, £36

    Topshop colour-block jumper, £36

    With the cold snap looming, there's never been a better time to invest in some snug winter knits. Topshop's cool colour-block jumper will keep us toasty all season long.

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    Warehouse pleated leather look skirt, £40

    Warehouse pleated leather look skirt, £40

    Warehouse pleated leather look skirt, £40

    Go edgy with your skirt choice this autumn/winter, and buy Warehouse's pleated leather look design.

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    Jaeger Boutique heart slogan T-shirt, £35

    Jaeger Boutique heart slogan T-shirt, £35

    Jaeger Boutique heart slogan T-shirt, £35

    Show your tops collection some love with this heart slogan tee from Jaeger's Boutique collection.

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    Topshop zip-up ankle boots, £45

    Topshop zip-up ankle boots, £45

    Topshop zip-up ankle boots, £45

    No new season wardrobe is complete without a new pair of winter boots. Topshop's zip-up style are our current favourites and less than £50. Hurrah!

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    Monki lace dress, £35

    Monki lace dress, £35

    Monki lace dress, £35

    The little white dress is having a fashion moment right now. Nod to the trend in Monki's dreamy lace number.

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    ASOS gem drop earrings, £8

    ASOS gem drop earrings, £8

    ASOS gem drop earrings, £8

    They're colourful, they're chic and they're only £8. What's not to love?!

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    Florence & Fred at Tesco spot pencil skirt, £20

    Florence & Fred at Tesco spot pencil skirt, £20

    Florence & Fred at Tesco spot pencil skirt, £20

    This spot print pencil skirt from the Florence & Fred line at Tesco looks way more expensive than its £20 price tag.

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    Mango glitter finish jeans, £44.99

    Mango glitter finish jeans, £44.99

    Mango glitter finish jeans, £44.99

    Perfect for the upcoming party season and cocktail evenings now, we can guarantee that you'll reach for these glitter finish jeans time and time again.

    We've got a Mango discount code to make your Mango order even more affordable.

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    French Connection floppy hat, £40

    French Connection floppy hat, £40

    French Connection floppy hat, £40

    Wrap up warm in the winter chill by wearing French Connection's chic floppy hat.

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    H&M belted coat, £49.99

    H&M belted coat, £49.99

    H&M belted coat, £49.99

    A stylish winter coat for less than £50? You betcha!

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    Mango printed dress, £34.99

    Mango printed dress, £34.99

    Mango printed dress, £34.99

    Statement prints look more high fashion than high street. Mango's dress is a great purse-friendly buy for those that don't want to compromise on style.

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    River Island peplum top, £35

    River Island peplum top, £35

    River Island peplum top, £35

    Team with black tailored trousers and heels for a fabulously stylish party look.

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    ASOS marabou feather trim sandals, £45

    ASOS marabou feather trim sandals, £45

    ASOS marabou feather trim sandals, £45

    Can you believe that these fun marabou feather trim sandals are only £45? We'll race you to them...

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    Miss Selfridge lace pencil skirt, £32

    Miss Selfridge lace pencil skirt, £32

    Miss Selfridge lace pencil skirt, £32

    Another purse-pleasing buy if ever we saw one, Miss Selfridge's lace pencil skirt will take pride of place in our wardrobe.

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    ASOS rose gold watch, £30

    ASOS rose gold watch, £30

    ASOS rose gold watch, £30

    ASOS' rose gold sports watch provides a designer-esque look for a fraction of the cost.

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    H&M biker jacket, £24.99

    H&M biker jacket, £24.99

    H&M biker jacket, £24.99

    The biker jacket remains an emblem of cool. Add one to your coats collection now for a rude-not-to £24.99.

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    Lipsy bow detail top, £45

    Lipsy bow detail top, £45

    Lipsy bow detail top, £45

    Whether you team this Lipsy top with skinny jeans on downtime days, or pencil skirts and tailored trousers for more formal occasions, you'll get tons of wear for your £45.

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    Zara leopard print kitten heels, £49.99

    Zara leopard print kitten heels, £49.99

    Zara leopard print kitten heels, £49.99

    Zara's shoe collections are by far the best on the high street. This leopard print and red kitten heel pair is one style that particularly caught our eye.

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    Topshop jacquard dress, £45

    Topshop jacquard dress, £45

    Topshop jacquard dress, £45

    A printed jacquard dress is an easy way to get into winter dressing. Chic but relaxed and cool too, simply team with tights and flats for a stylish everyday look.

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    River Island bobble hat, £13

    River Island bobble hat, £13

    River Island bobble hat, £13

    It's never too early to start investing in your winter warmers. River Island's pink bobble hat will keep us snug come the cold snap.

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    Mango printed T-shirt, £29.99

    Mango printed T-shirt, £29.99

    Mango printed T-shirt, £29.99

    Full marks to Mango (again) for this gem of a top. With a sophisticated cut and high fashion print, this tee oozes designer luxe.

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    Topshop boucle skirt, £38

    Topshop boucle skirt, £38

    Topshop boucle skirt, £38

    Channel your inner Swinging Sixties siren in Topshop's bouclé mini skirt.

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    Uniqlo fleece jacket, £14.90

    Uniqlo fleece jacket, £14.90

    Uniqlo fleece jacket, £14.90

    Layer Uniqlo's fleece jacket over T-shirts and jumpers, and underneath winter coats for extra warmth this season.

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    H&M chiffon blouse, £19.99

    H&M chiffon blouse, £19.99

    H&M chiffon blouse, £19.99

    A girl can never have too many blouses, right? H&M's chiffon printed design is our next fashion purchase.

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    Florence & Fred at Tesco peplum dress, £20

    Florence & Fred at Tesco peplum dress, £20

    Florence & Fred at Tesco peplum dress, £20

    Peplum dresses were spotted all over the autumn/winter 2012 catwalks. Get the look for less with this black shift dress from Tesco for just £20.

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    Zara suede handbag, £49.99

    Zara suede handbag, £49.99

    Zara suede handbag, £49.99

    Add a pop of colour to your winter outfits with Zara's vibrant red suede bag.

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    Oasis sequined pencil skirt, £28

    Oasis sequined pencil skirt, £28

    Oasis sequined pencil skirt, £28

    Start planning your party season outfit now by snapping up this luxe sequined skirt from Oasis. But be quick, at just £28 it won't stay on the rails for long...

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    New Look ankle boots, £39.99

    New Look ankle boots, £39.99

    New Look ankle boots, £39.99

    Swap plain black and brown ankle boots styles for New Look's deep purple design this autumn.

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    ASOS floral print bomber jacket, £30

    ASOS floral print bomber jacket, £30

    ASOS bomber with graphic floral £30

    Floral prints aren't just for summer. Work them into your autumn/winter wardrobe too with ASOS' fun bomber jacket.

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    Aubin and Wills printed scarf, £45

    Aubin and Wills printed scarf, £45

    Aubin and Wills printed scarf, £45

    No accessories collection is complete without the humble scarf the perfect off-duty item.

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    Warehouse mesh jumper, £38

    Warehouse mesh jumper, £38

    Warehouse mesh jumper, £38

    Nod to the sugary pastel trend in Warehouse's candy pink mesh jumper. Just. So. Good.

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    Lipsy lace pencil skirt, £35

    Lipsy lace pencil skirt, £35

    Lipsy lace pencil skirt, £35

    Nothing screams office chic better than a classic pencil skirt.

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    Topshop plaid shirt, £28

    Topshop plaid shirt, £28

    Topshop plaid shirt, £28

    Keep your style intact on downtime days in Topshop's timeless plaid shirt. Ready, steady... shop!

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    Warehouse printed peplum dress, £45

    Warehouse printed peplum dress, £45

    Warehouse printed peplum dress, £45

    Wear Warehouse's printed peplum dress to create that classic hourglass silhouette.

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    Mango boucle jacket, £29.99

    Mango boucle jacket, £29.99

    Mango boucle jacket, £29.99

    Show you mean business at work and smarten up your look with Mango's bouclé jacket. All for less than £30! Brilliant.

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    Dorothy Perkins lace sleeve dress, £30

    Dorothy Perkins lace sleeve dress, £30

    Dorothy Perkins lace sleeve dress, £30

    Dorothy Perkin's black lace sleeve dress taps into this season's gothic glamour trend perfectly.

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    Abide Clothing belted top, £49

    Abide Clothing belted top, £49

    Abide Clothing belted top, £49

    Team MC love this lilac belted top from Abide Clothing. It's perfect for wearing underneath a cardigan for a glam office look and with more evening attire for cocktails afterwards too!

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    Monki bomber jacket, £40

    Monki bomber jacket, £40

    Monki bomber jacket, £40

    If you're a fan of the sporty chic trend, then why not try this slouchy Monki bomber jacket on for size?

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    River Island ripped skinny jeans, £35

    River Island ripped skinny jeans, £35

    River Island ripped skinny jeans, £35

    Channel the grunge luxe trend with a pair of ripped blue skinny jeans.

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    Florence & Fred at Tesco scarf print blouse, £14

    Florence & Fred at Tesco scarf print blouse, £14

    Florence & Fred at Tesco scarf print blouse, £14

    How can something so good cost just £14?!

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    Topshop peplum dress, £46

    Topshop peplum dress, £46

    Topshop peplum dress, £46

    Go all ladylike and chic in a classic peplum dress this autumn.

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    New Look Aztec print pencil skirt, £16.99

    New Look Aztec print pencil skirt, £16.99

    New Look Aztec print pencil skirt, £16.99

    Add some interest to your office attire with New Look's Aztec print pencil skirt.

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    Forever 21 printed backpack, £27.75

    Forever 21 printed backpack, £27.75

    Forever 21 printed backpack, £27.75

    Keep your accessories fun this season by slinging Forever 21's zebra print rucksack over your back.

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