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A new year is upon us, and the country is dealing with some very important economic troubles that are trickling into every area of life–including fashion. When Chanel starts the layoffs you know the industry is in trouble. Some designers might be keeping a lower profile to save money, but Scott Schuman, founder of the popular style blog, The Sartorialist says that could mean big opportunities for regular folks.

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