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BARGAINS : OUTDOOR WEAR, REAL CHEAP.


It's always a pleasure to tell you about genuine factory-outlet stores. Patagonia, one of the most respected names in outdoor clothing, has an outlet store An outlet store or factory outlet is a retail store in which manufacturers sell their stock directly to the public through their own branded stores. The stores can be can be brick and mortar or online.  in Ventura called Real Cheap Sports, where discounts start at 30 percent below retail.

Long-sleeve unisex T-shirts made of organic cotton that usually retail for $29 can be purchased at the outlet store for $20. Women's ringspun (very soft denim) shirts run $39.50 ($58 retail).

Along with classic styling, sturdy fabrics and attention to detail - such as taped shoulder seams and cover-stitched hems - Patagonia offers a 100 percent lifetime warranty on outdoor clothing for the entire family. Sizes run small to large for women, small to X-large (some items come in XX-large) for men, and infant to 16 for children.

Anyone with a baby on the way will appreciate Patagonia's Baby Shapka Bunting bunting, common name for small, plump birds of the family Fringillidae (finch family). Among the American buntings are the indigo bunting, in which the summer plumage of the male reflects sunlight as a rich, metallic blue; the painted bunting, or nonpareil (  for $43 ($62 retail). It's styled so that parents can convert the bunting to zippered zip·pered  
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 one-piece ski suits for children - which will be outgrown long before they can be worn out - are $139 ($198 retail).

Real Cheap Sports always has 10 to 15 items featured as weekly specials. On the day of our visit, the bunting was reduced to $19, and the one-piece child's $139 ski suit was dropped to $95.

Other specials were S'Cargo Anorak winter shells for $69 ($255 retail), Coastal jackets that retail for $273 were $125, and $45 lightweight Stand Up Shorts for men were $17.50 ($45 retail).

As an outlet, the varied selection at Real Cheap Sports is made up of discontinued goods from previous seasons, as well as current season overruns and seconds (cosmetic flaws only, and clearly marked as seconds). Get on their mailing list An automated e-mail system on the Internet, which is maintained by subject matter. There are thousands of such lists that reach millions of individuals and businesses. New users generally subscribe by sending an e-mail with the word "subscribe" in it and subsequently receive all new  for word of upcoming sales.

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 St., Ventura; (805) 648-3803. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday; and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Discover, MasterCard and Visa are accepted.

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Trisha King and Deborah Newmark are co-authors of ``Buying Retail Is Stupid.'' Bargains appears Saturdays.

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Photo: A selection of jackets catches Michael Miller's eyeas he shops at Real Cheap Sports in Ventura

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Title Annotation:L.A. LIFE
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Sep 14, 1996
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