Under-$25 Jewelry That Only Looks Expensive

Fall can be tight on the wallet: You're stocking up on practical purchases, like winter coats and rubber-soled boots to keep you warm for the sub-zero temperatures to come. Not to mention, you need some seasonally appropriate accessories. And — fingers crossed — not to break budget in the process.

If you're plagued with expensive taste in jewelry but lack the necessary funds, the 20 rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings ahead will change your perspective on "cheap." Plus, you can't put a price on having fooled a friend into thinking your cheap thrill is the real deal. Talk about a win-win. Click ahead to shop — remorse-free.