Cheap Chic

As the holidays approach so does the crazy travel season. Admit it ... we'd all love the jet-set life style of our favorite celebs, but the prices tags don't always allow for such extravagant rendezvous. But that doesn't have to stop you from traveling like the glamorous starlet you are.

1.Oversized bag, ala Brooke Shields

It holds everything: ballet flats, mags, moisturizer, ipod, laptop, passport, even a mini clutch. belladawn.com, $85

2. Sunglasses, ala Kate Moss

Great for some quick shut-eye, to hide traces of puffiness, and - of course -to avoid the flashes of the paparazzi! Target.com, $12.99

3. Ballet Flats ala Sienna Miller

These always look stylish, and pulled together, plus they're easy to slip out of at security(Just don't forget your pedicure). bodenusa.com, $44

4. Fedora hat ala Reese Witherspoon

Shield the light for some beauty rest or hide you messy hair. Also a great accessory for a casual night out. bloomingdales.com, $52

5. Stylish Luggage ala Anne Hathaway

Why stick to traditional black like the rest of the sheep? DVF and Bestey Johnson have a fabulous selection of luggage, and so identifiable at baggage claim. If you can stand the suspense of bidding, check out ebay for great deals on Betsey's luggage and a host of others. Marshalls is also a great place to score chic cheap luggage betseyjohnson.com, $195

6. Plane ready ensemble ala Debra Messing

An effortlessly cool and comfortable jersey knit dresses guarantees you'll look super chic and perfect when you arrive wrinkle-free at your swank hotel (or Grandma's house, whatever). No one wants to look like a hot mess in sweatpants! revolveclothing.com, $40

7. Accesories ala Claudia Schiffer

Get this glamzon's plane-ready look with a statement necklace, waist-cinching belt, and wooden bangles. belladawn.com $30 / $22

8. Lightweight cardigan sweater ala Nicole Ritchie

For layering, to keep you warm for chilly flights, and great as a beach cover up (in case you're headed to Aruba). urbanoutfitters.com, $42

9. Silk Scarf ala Heidi Montag

Besides it being a must-have accessory, it's practical for a quick updo, a shoulder wrap or to lend a burst of color to an outfit. We love this silk scarf from ravinstyle.com - it's pricey at $50 but 100 percent of the net proceeds are donated to Safe Horizons and Hope Shining, a nationwide initiative to help children impacted by violence and abuse. Another great pick is this luxe green silk scarf with fringe ($28) at the ever-trusty UrbanOutfitters.com. ravinstyle.com, $50

10. Headbands ala Jessica Simpson

Keep your hair looking neat and tidy and add glam to your look. urbanoutfitters.com, $22

Dawn Del Russo, in addition to being Betty's very own Fashionista 411, also blogs about style at myintimateaffairwithfashion.blogspot.com, and is the owner of the ultra chic boutique BellaDawn.com. Dawn has been featured in InStyle, US Weekly, Teen, Real Simple, Elle Girl and others, as well as televised media outlets such as Fox 5 News.

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