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Consignment shopping is booming. Marci Kessler , owner of the DoubleTake consignment boutiques , shares her secrets to getting a great deal when shopping consignment boutiques in your area. "Having owned a luxury consignment shop for nearly 20 years, I have seen everything and have interacted with thousands of the most savvy consignment shoppers in the world. Based on my personal experience and interaction with these customers I can offer several important consignment shopping tips." 1. Shop in affluent areas: Women seeking high-end designer merchandise such as Chanel, Hermes, Gucci, etc., are more likely to find these items in shops that are located in affluent neighborhoods. 2. Get celebrity fashions : Some consignment shops do business with movie studios, TV shows, actresses, and stylists. People interested in outfits that have been down the red carpet or in a recent movie, simply need to ask our stores to put them on a "wish list" when these items arrive....