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Cut-rate couturiers: the new vogue in L.A

It's the social butterfly's worst night mare: you flit off to a charity ball in a ready-to-wear designer dress, only to find two other partygoers wearing identical frocks. What's a woman to do? In the past there were two alternatives: endure the mortification or mortgage the house to...

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