fall fashion

A Tom Ford Romper or a Ford SUV?

For the cost of these fashion buys you could get something more “useful.”

Photo-Illustration: The Cut
Photo-Illustration: The Cut

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$8,800

A pair of Prada leatheroveralls or …

A 1981 used John Deere tractor with an attached mower.

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$1,575

An Hermès “black tie” dog collar or …

301 days’ worth of dog food from the Farmer’s Dog.

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$2,000

A Phoebe Philo pillow scarf or …

A Delta Premium Select round-trip flight from JFK to Heathrow for London Fashion Week.

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$29,500

A Tom Ford romper or …

A 2024 Ford Escape.

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$59,000

A Louis Vuitton 3-D floral dress or …

Book a 125-person wedding at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Palm House on a Saturday in November minus the facility-rental fee and vendor meals.

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$15,000

A Coperni Air Swipe Bag or …

Install central air-conditioning (plus smart thermostats) in a 2,500-square-foot home.

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$2,800

A Loro Piana pizza cutting board or …

126 Roberta’s frozen pizzas.

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$580

An Acne Studios resin popcorn necklace or …

A commercial popcorn cart.

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$1,390

A Burberry trench coat for kids or …

Storing your frozen eggs for one year.

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$19,000

A Bottega Veneta faux-fur coat or …

An electric radiant floor-heating system for a three-bedroom apartment.

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$17,000

A bottle of Chanel Gardénia perfume or …

A 10-by-20-foot greenhouse.

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$6,000

A pair of embroidered Miu Miu panties or …

A BBL procedure outside the U.S.

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$4,990

A Chloé ruffled dress or …

Four VIP tickets to Coachella.

Photos: Retailers

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