A Sampling of Stores Offering Value and Distinction

CUSTOM

Rebel Smith. This company makes house calls. A representative from Rebel Smith will deliver a selection of decorative and jeweled jackets and sweaters, jewelry and belts. (714) 969-2654 .

DISCOUNT

Le Valley’s Designer Discounts. A large selection of first-run women’s career and casual clothing is available at prices 30% to 50% off retail. Designers include Bonnie Marx, Claude Z and others. In addition, there is a wide selection of belts and accessories. 18663 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley. (714) 965-1976 .

Denim Depot. Available at this store is a large collection of men’s and women’s jeans, jackets, skirts, shirts, shorts and more from Levi’s, Lee, Bugle Boy, Jordache and others at prices 30% or more off regular retail. They also buy and sell used Levi 501s. 250 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. (714) 548-0898 .

OUTLET

Leather Hideout. This store features a large collection of leather jackets, skirts, trench coats, purses and belts at 20% to 30% off retail stores. It also repairs leather. 2979 El Camino Real, Tustin. (714) 544-2424 .

RENTAL

Rental Boutique. Specialties at this store include costumes for men, women and children, as well as women’s formal wear. Designers include Lillie Rubin and Bob Mackie. Rental fees for a gown are from $75 to $150. 2227 S. Bristol St., Santa Ana. (714) 241-0907 .

SPECIALTY

Allusions. This full-service bridal shop offers gowns from 12 different lines, more than 250 headpieces and a wide range of bridal accessories. There is also a large selection of “mother of the bride” gowns and formal wear. Brea Mall. (714) 529-4080 .

Orphan Annie’s. Dress and casual clothing is available for infants through preteens from various national designers. 30100 Town Center, Suite K, Laguna Niguel. (714) 495-2670.

Talls by Above and Beyond. This store specializes in casual wear, designer jeans and business wear for women 5-feet, 9-inches and taller. 1022 Walnut Ave., Tustin. (714) 730-8255 .