Before kids go off to class, you shop for clothes.
How much you spend varies widely by where you shop.
Traditionally, uniform stores have been least expensive, but now mass-marketers offer look-alike lines.
For most kids, denim remains a must-have.
For girls it's still embellished, but less glitzy than a year ago.
Graphic tee-shirts remain hot as well.
For girls, make that a Hannah Montana graphic tee-shirt, or maybe one from Disney's High School Musical.
Disney, by the way, also owns 6-abc.
New this year, designer names showing up at off-price retailers ike Target.
You might save half off big-name store prices at a discounter, l but parents this season are going even farther in pursuit of low prices.
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