Affordable Celebrity Style: The Best Red Carpet Bargains Worn by Stars

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Kitsch Barrette

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Kerry Washington finished off her ultra-glamorous Vanity Fair Oscars afterparty look with one perfectly petite iridescent barrette - one of a set of three from Kitsch that's currently available at Sephora for $12.

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J.Crew Sweater

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Sundance may be one of the hardest tickets to come by - but Kerry Washington (who is clearly on a bargain-hunting streak) proves the festival's signature ski chic can be totally attainable in her J.Crew Fair Isle turtleneck, currently on sale at Nordstrom for $76.80.

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BaubleBar Headband

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Beanie Feldstein looked positively regal at the Golden Globes in her sapphire-blue gown and matching headband, but she didn't need a queen's ransom to afford her crowning accessory: it's a $42 find from BaubleBar.

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Ann Taylor Dress

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The star made a prim plaid dress (on sale for $124.99) look party-ready with a matching headband and crimson flats.

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Kate Middleton

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The Duchess of Cambridge's not-royally-expensive Aldo pumps (just $80!) are selling out quickly in the bone color she wore to Wimbledon, but are available in four other shades on Amazon.

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Lana Condor

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These Swarovski danglers are from the "lucky goddess" collection, which is how you might feel when you find out they're 30 percent off right now.

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Mandy Moore

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Mandy's cheerful $178 navy-and-coral striped J.Crew dress is just the thing for any summer weddings on your schedule.

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Danielle Macdonald

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The star is ready to party at Tao in her $89.95 wrap dress from Eloquii.

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Ann Taylor Mules

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What's affordable, on-trend and beloved by stars including America Ferrera, Taylor Schilling and Olivia Munn? These cute pointed-toe Ann Taylor mules, which come in six colors and start at $88 on sale.

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Diane Kruger

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The style star proves she's the master of mix-and-match by teaming a gazillion dollars worth of Chanel on her waist and arm with $90 Aldo sandals on her feet.

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Ashley Madekwe

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A classic look doesn't have to cost a fortune - Ashley tops her jeans and $14.90 Uniqlo tee with a $149.90 trench coat from Uniqlo's collaboration with designer JW Anderson. The best part? It's really two coats in one - it flips inside out to reveal a chic, reversible plaid lining.

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Kristen Bell

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The star's tangy citrus suit totals just over $200: The & Other Stories double-breasted blazer is $129, while the matching pants are $79.

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America Ferrera

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America paired her Ann Taylor polka-dot sweater (currently on sale for less than $60) with a pencil skirt and red pumps, but it would look adorable with jeans and sneakers too.

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Bella Hadid

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The star and her sister Gigi are no stranger to mixing designer outfits with affordable jewelry - as Bella (left) does in a sleek pair of $70 Kendra Scott hoops.

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MELISSA MCCARTHY

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The only thing better than doubling down on the dazzle with a glittery pair of shoes to go with your sequin dress is when those glittery shoes are a mere $46.13, as her Aldo pumps are right now.

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LILI REINHART

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The Riverdale star doubled her sparkle (without busting her budget) with Swarovski's $149 danglers and $89 studs.

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REGINA KING

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It seems only fitting that one of the night's big winners ruled the red carpet in.

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HAILEE STEINFELD

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The Bumblebee star gives her trousers look a twist with a trendy $99.95 Steve Madden sock bootie topped with a stripe detail.

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AMY ADAMS

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Amy's holiday sparkle comes courtesy of a $70 pair of Kendra Scott earrings that will look as good with your summer staples as it does with her holiday party dress.

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LUPITA NYONG'O

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The presenter stepped out in silver heels to go with her Calvin Klein by Appointment gown - and you can snag your own pair for just $45 at Aldo right now.

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EMILY BLUNT

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Mary Poppins might call these Sam Edelman shoes "practically perfect in every way" - they've got a comfy heel, cool metallic detailing and are marked down to $56.

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MANDY MOORE

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The newlywed shows off three very fun pieces of jewelry: her new wedding band and two delicate $80 Kendra Scott bangles.

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LILY COLLINS

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Everyone on Instagram seems to have picked up a plaid blazer for fall - and you can do the same by nabbing Lily's Vince Camuto topper, currently marked down to $90.

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LUPITA NYONG'O

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Are these the perfect black mid-heel pump? Lupita seems to think so - she wore the style (currently on sale for $53.96) with a suit and a dress this week.

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CHRISSY METZ

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Chrissy may have gotten her Loft dress customized, but you can get a version of the same print (in straight-size or plus) for less than $50 with the brand's 40 percent off sale right now.

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JAIMIE ALEXANDER

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Red heels are the perfect punctuation to a sleek black-and-white outfit - especially if they're marked down to $91, like this Sam Edelman T-strap pair.

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CARA DELEVINGNE

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Cara knows not to mesh (get it) with super-expensive jeggings when she can get a cute, sporty pair from American Eagle for $50 (and bonus: they're currently on sale)!.

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BELLA HADID

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Bella is the master of high-low style, whether she's bringing pizza on a private jet or wearing $34 Baublebar earrings with a designer gown at the Grand Prix in Monaco.

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KYLIE JENNER

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Kylie probably got a great deal on these trendy shades - after all, she designed them for her Kendall + Kylie collection - but even at full price, they're a bargain at $58.

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TINA FEY

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Tina knows the importance of a good friend (in Tituss Burgess) and a great deal (her head-turning J.Crew silk top is $120).

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KATY PERRY

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Katy's ruffled red dress is a whole lotta look, but her earrings don't cost a whole lotta dough - they're only $58 from 8 Other Reasons.

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BLAKE LIVELY

What goes well with a gazillion dollars worth of evil eye bangles? A $110 The Group by Babaton for Aritzia sheer shirtdress worn as a jacket.

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TARYN MANNING

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While fans were eager to snap up the elegant $199 Adrianna Papell style the actress wore to the Emmys, the Orange Is the New Black star at first complained that she wasn't in a "superstar gown" - before backtracking and saying she "felt so beautiful" in the dress.

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JANELLE MONAE

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Dying to try the white boots trend but not ready to shell out major cash for a pair? Janelle's $103 ASOS pair is the perfect way to give the look a go.

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KATE UPTON

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The star doubles down on the shine, pairing her showstopping orange dress with $99 mirrored Sam Edelman sandals.

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Kitsch Barrette

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Ann Taylor Dress

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Kate Middleton

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Lana Condor

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Mandy Moore

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Danielle Macdonald

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Ann Taylor Mules

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Diane Kruger

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Ashley Madekwe

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Kristen Bell

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America Ferrera

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Bella Hadid

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MELISSA MCCARTHY

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LILI REINHART

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REGINA KING

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HAILEE STEINFELD

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AMY ADAMS

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LUPITA NYONG'O

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EMILY BLUNT

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MANDY MOORE

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LILY COLLINS

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LUPITA NYONG'O

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CHRISSY METZ

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JAIMIE ALEXANDER