The internet is fast becoming an invaluable resource for finding inexpensive designer clothes online given that several websites are offering members discounts of 70% and more. Some websites offering discounted designer clothes online are:

• HauteLook: It requires a viewer to sign up for a free membership to purchase designer clothes online. Then the members receive email notifications of limited time sales offering savings of 75%.

• Gilt Groupe: Offers 36-hour sales and discounts up to 70% enabling customers to buy designer clothes online for less than market price.

• ShopItToMe: This website is marketed as a "free personal online shopper." Members need to enter their size and select their favourite designers on it after which they receive a weekly e-mail informing them of discounted designer clothes online, meeting their criteria.

• Overstock.com: Here the available stock of designer clothes can be screened online as per designer, category and price.

• eBay: It is an auction site allowing members to bid for designer clothes online.