Frugal Family: Vintage Fashion, Yoga and More

Hi there bargain lovers! Thanks for checking out the latest Frugal Family column, where we at Santa Monica Patch search our fair city and the equally fair Internet to bring you the best steals and deals so you can stretch that bottom dollar a bit farther!

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This week, we’ve got the information on free bra fittings, the famous Vintage Fashion Expo and a master yoga workshop at a novice price!

1. NORDSTROM FITS AMERICA

Deal: Every fashion magazine talks about the importance of a good-fitting bra, but who has the time or the money for a proper bra fitting? Well, in the name of a good cause and good fashion, head down to the at on Saturday for a free fitting. The store's bra experts will help fit you, and for every bra purchased, $2 will be donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

Good Through: Saturday only

2. VINTAGE FASHION EXPO

Deal: 1950s Chanel purse? Yep. Gold locket from 1895? Yep. Glittery gown from the 1970s? Yep. You name the time period and the clothing item, this fashion event at the will most likely have it for you. Plus there's a wide range of prices, so there's sure to be something for everyone.

Good Through: Saturday and Sunday

3. GOOD WILL STUNTING

Deal: Learn the tricks that only serious yogis know at this yoga benefit workshop. Taught by well-known yoga teachers Dan Ward and Emilie Perz, you’ll gain so many tips that you just might feel like taking a flying crow … or not. Either way, you’ll feel good body-wise and soul-wise, because your $25 suggested donation will be going directly to for its .

Good Through: Saturday at TruYoga only

4. AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS

Deal: Check out the clearance sale happening at this popular store online and at its location. You’ll score major bargains—everything from a $20 vibrant paisley sundress for you (so in right now) to a $6 soft slouchy T-shirt for your little one. Just remember the size of your closet when shopping …

Good Through: While supplies last