Word to the Wise: upcoming Sample Sales

There are so many sales going on! Spring sample season has officially sprung.

Here's a list from Racked.
Another from Sample Sally.

Miguelina Satya dress, regularly $550

My picks:
Rebecca Minkoff handbags (including men’s bags) at 30-70% off the retail price.  And, it’s not just footwear, there’s also deals on apparel. Where/When: 260 5^th Ave (b/w 28^th & 29^th st.), Ground Floor. May 9-13; Wed-Sat (10-8p), Sun (10-4p).

Butter, Bettye Muller, Something Bleu is hosting its seasonal stock & sample sale. Fabulous deals on sandals, espadrilles, chic skimmers, flats, gorgeous peep-toes and platforms. All stock shoes are $100 and sample shoes are $60. Where/When: 307 7^th Ave. (b/w 27^th & 28^th Sts), Suite 2307. May 4-9; Daily (10-7p).

Furla The Furla Sample sale features handbags, totes, clutches & more at a discount with prices starting at $19. Buy 3 or more items and get 20% off your entire purchase. Large perforated-leather shoppers: $249 (orig. $445),  Chain-strap shoulder bags: $149 (orig. $295), Men’s leather-and-canvas messenger bags:  $195 (orig.  $395).  Where/When: Clothingline 261 West 36th St, 2^nd Floor (b/w 7^th & 8^th Aves). Thru May 9; Daily (11-7p)

Hanro of Switzerland  Up to 75% off retail at the Hanro of Switzerland sample sale. You’ll find underwear, underpinnings, loungewear and sleepwear for Men and Women. Where/When: 358 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street | 6th Floor. Wednesday, May 9^th (8-6p).

Womenswear, including petite and plus sizes, is up to 75 percent off at the Lafayette 148 New York spring warehouse sale. You’ll find new silhouettes, pops of color, great prints, including nautical inspired stripes. Where/When: 148 Lafayette St., nr. Grand St. (646-922-1799); May 10-11;Thurs (9–7p), Fri (9-6p).

Araks is hosting a sample sale offering 50% off retail on RTW and up to 80% off on intimates. You’ll find cotton chemises for $90 (was $275), cotton camis with tulle trim for $40 (was $160) and $10 bins (bras, panties, chemises). Plus, swimwear that retails for $228 will be $40 at the sale. Where/When: 137 Grand Street, 5^th Floor (b/w Crosby & Lafayette) Tel: 212.925.8445. May 10-11; Thurs (8:30-7p), Fri (9-6:30p). Cash & credit card accepted.

AllSaints Up to 70% off at AllSaint's Warehouse Sale. Last time, caftans were $40, puffer coats were $50, and men's short sleeve polos were $15
When/Where: Thursday, May 3 through Tuesday, May 8. Daily 11am—8pm. 76 Wooster St between Broome and Spring Sts (no phone)

The News Markdowns on Cheap Monday, Clu, Sacai, R13, Co, White Mountaineering, Folk, Tim Coppens, Rhie, Anniel shoes, and Creative Growth for Everybody When/Where: Thursday, May 17 through Saturday, May 19. 10am—6pm. 495 Broadway between Broome and Spring Sts, fifth floor (212-925-9700)
 
Miguelina Up to 80% off spring/summer merchandise like crochet cover ups and caftans, as well as items from previous collections. A printed dress is $125 (from $495) and detailed tops are $90 (from $350)

When/Where: Wednesday, May 16 through Friday, May 18. Daily 10am—7pm. 336 W. 37th St between Eighth and Ninth Aves, suite 1080 (212-290-2996)

Simon Showroom Samples from Citizens of Humanity, Goldsign, Iro, and more. Cash only When/Where: Thursday, May 17 through Friday, May 18. Daily 10am—7pm. 95 Fifth Ave at 17th St, third floor (no phone)


Tuleste, Lelo, Jenna Leigh, Lenny 50% to 90% off lingerie, swimwear, and accessories from Tuleste, Lelo, Jenna Leigh, and Lenny When/Where: Wednesday, May 16 through Saturday, May 19. Daily 9am—7pm. 580 Broadway between Houston and Prince Sts, tenth floor (no phone)

Gilded Age 70% to 80% off men's selvage denim, knits, pants, cardigans, accessories and more When/Where: Wednesday, May 16 through Saturday, May 19. Wed—Fri 10am—7:30pm, Sat 10am—4:30pm. 580 Broadway between Houston and Prince Sts, ninth floor (212-228-7747)