But first, my (not so) short list of what I think the best ones will be in case you don't want to read all of these:
-Natori
-Amanda Uprichard
-Hayden-Hartnett
-Tangerine
-CFDA
-Hanky Panky
-Opening Ceremony
-Cardigan
-Rachel Comey
-Slane
-Edun
Amanda Uprichard silk printed blouse, normally $209
Women's clothes
What: Original samples up to 90% off and past season merchandise up to 70% off at the Lisa Perry sample sale. Where/When: 988 Madison Avenue (at 77th Street), NY, NY; Thru Dec 15.What: Deals on men’s and women’s denim at the James Jeans sample sale. Where/When: 500 Greenwich Street, Suite 202; NY, NY; Dec 10-12; Tues (9am-8pm), Wed-Thurs (9am-6pm).
What: Score up to 70% off Alice +Olivia women’s clothing and accessories. Where/When: 260 Fifth Avenue (b/w 28th and 29th Sts), NY, NY; Dec. 10-15 (Tues 9am-8pm; Wed 9am-7pm; Thurs 10am-8pm; Fri 9am-7pm; Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-3pm).
What: Tory Burch is having a sample sale where shoppers can find deals on fall/winter clothing, footwear, bags and more. Where/When: Clothingline, 261 W. 36th St (b/w 7th and 8th Aves), Second Floor, NY, NY; Dec 10-14 (Tues-Fri 11am-7pm; Sat 11am-5pm).
What: Stop by the Diesel sample sale for deals on men’s, women’s and kid’s clothing, shoes and accessories. Where/When: 220 W. 19th St (b/w 7th and 8th Aves), fifth floor, NY, NY; Dec 10-12 (tues 7am-9am and 11am-7pm; wed-thurs 11am-7pm).
What: Shoppers get up to 70% off at the Juliette Longuet sample sale. Find deals on pieces from the fall and summer collections. Where/When: 153 East 70th street (b/w Lexington and 3rd Avenue), New York, NY 10021; Dec 11-12; Wed-Thurs (10-7pm).
What: Qi Cashmere & Ainsley sample sale offers 70% off women’s, men’s knitwear and accessories. Find pieces from their RTW collections and loungewear. Price points include: Ombre marled scarf now $36 (orig. $88); Alexis cashmere color-blocked sweatshirt now $74 (orig. $245) and Ella cashmere pull-over now $105 (orig. $350). Where/When: 260 West 39th Street, Suite 1500, NY, NY; 10018; Dec 11-20, Open Saturday Dec 14th; Daily (11am-7pm).
What: Deep discounts at the Natori sample sale where you’ll find lingerie, nighties, bras, panties, loungewear and more. Sleepwear from $15-$30, bras $15, and panties at $3. Where/When: 102 Madison Avenue (b/w 29th & 30th Streets), NY, NY; Dec 12-13; (10am-4pm).
What: Shoppers get 50% off intimates, swim and mini at the Eberjey sample sale. Where/When: 40 E. 34th Street, Suite 1215, NY, NY; Dec 12-13; Thurs (9am-7pm), Fri (9am-4pm).
Deal: Markdowns on women's clothing from the
fall 2013 collection. The sale will also include past-season
merchandise. Tops, skirts, and sweaters are $90, dresses are $130, and
outerwear is $260. Cash for purchases under $250.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 10 through
Wednesday, December 11. Tues 8am—7pm, Wed 9am—6pm. 214 W. 29th St
between Seventh and Eighth Aves, suite #1503 (no phone)Link: Lauren Moffatt
Deal: Up to 80% off merchandise from past seasons. The sale will also include one-of-a-kind leather bags and accessories.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 10 through
Thursday, December 12. Daily 10am—7pm. 10 W. 33rd St between Fifth and
Sixth Aves, suite 306 (212-328-1560)Link: Hayden-Harnett, Kooba
Deal: 50% to 75% off retail prices on women's ready-to-wear.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 10 through Thursday, December 12. Daily 10am—6pm. 330 W. 38th St between Eighth and Ninth Aves (646-596-7828)Link: Amanda Uprichard
Deal: Up to 80% off women's and men's fall 2013 ready-to-wear and accessories. The sale will include archives, samples, and past season overstock.
When/Where: Thursday, December 12 through Friday,
December 13. Daily 10am—6pm. 107 Grand St between Broadway and Mercer
St, third floor (no phone)Link: Edun
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Deal: Up to 70% off retail prices. Knit dresses start at $75, and vegan leather pants are $60.
When/Where: Thursday, December 12
through Friday, December 13. Daily 10am—7pm. 262 W. 38th St between
Seventh and Eighth Ave, suite #703 (no phone)Link: Anni Kuan |
Deal: Up to 75% off retail prices of fall, holiday, and resort collections from all three brands. Samples start as low as $25.
When/Where: Monday, December 9 through Friday,
December 13. Daily 10am—5pm. DMA Showroom, 231 W. 39th St between
Seventh and Eighth Aves, suite #806 (no phone)Link: Chelsea Flower, Love, Sam, Joy Cioci
Deal: Up to 80% off 100% silk tanks, blouses, and dresses. Prices start at $35.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 10 through Friday,
December 13. Daily 9am—6pm. 260 W. 36th St between Seventh and Eighth
Aves, second floor (no phone)Link: Tangerine NYC
Deal: Discounts on men's and women's
clothing from Burkman Bros, Daniel Vosovic, Isaora, Jonathan Simkhai,
Whit, Timo Weiland, and NUMBER:Lab.
When/Where: Thursday, December 12
through Saturday, December 14. Daily 12pm—7:30pm. 209 W. 38th St between
Seventh and Eighth Aves, third floor (no phone)Link: CFDA Fashion Incubator
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Deal: 50% to 85% off women's clothing. Sweaters that were originally $595 are $90, and sweaters that were originally $295 are $60.
When/Where: Thursday, December 5 through Sunday,
December 15. Sat—Sun 11am—6pm, Mon—Fri 10am—7pm. 91 Grand St between
Mercer and Greene St (no phone)Link: Cardigan |
Deal: 60% to 80% off fall merchandise, including intimates (Hanky Panky) and womenswear (Shui Chen and Acrobat).
When/Where: Thursday, December 12 through Friday,
December 13 and Monday, December 16. Daily 11am—8pm, closed Sat and
Sun. 215 W. 40th St between Seventh and Eighth Aves, 12th floor (no
phone)Link: Hanky Panky, Shui Chen
Deal: Deep discounts on men's and women's
clothing, shoes, accessories, and more. Brands include Band of
Outsiders, Acne Studios, Proenza Schouler, Opening Ceremony, and many
more. Cash and credit accepted, with a $100 minimum for credit cards.
When/Where: Friday, December 13 through Sunday,
December 15. Fri—Sat 11am—8pm, Sun 11am—7pm. 76 Mercer St between Spring
and Broome Sts (no phone)Link: Opening Ceremony
Stephen Dweck purple delphinium ring, normally $415
Women's shoes and accessories
What: Deals of up to 90% off at the Eugenia Kim fall sample sale. Plus, a freebie bin! Hats, headbands, cold weather accessories and more for men and women. Where/When: 347 West 36th Street, Suite 501, NY, NY 10018; Dec 10-14; Daily (10am-7pm).What: High-fashion, artist designed socks (Ozone Socks) for men and women, including knee high, over the knee styles and more at 50%-75% off retail. Where/When: 224 W 29th St, 10th Floor (b/w 7th & 8th Aves), NY, NY; Dec 10-13; Daily (Noon-7pm).
What: The Rachel Comey sample sale offers great deals on past season merchandise – such as $100 women’s shoes and $75 men’s shoes and 50% off fall 2013 retail prices. Some deals include the Vignette Sweatshirt for $213 (Retail $426), the Crux Dress at $173 (Retail $345) and Tallow Jacket for $225 (Retail $449). As for footwear, the Asset tall ankle boots is now $248 (Retail $495), Typer ankle boots at $225 (Retail $449), Prose ankle boots for $225 (Retail $449). Where/When: 233 Mott Street, New York, NY 10012, Dec 12- 15; Thurs – Fri (10am – 7pm), Sat (10am – 6pm) and Sun(12pm – 5pm).
What: The PONO holiday sample sale is a great place to pick up beautiful baubles for you or as a gift. You’ll find pieces made of Italian resin for as little as $10 a piece (colorful cuffs). Other deals include the label’s Masai Necklace on sale for $75 (orig. $205), the Cleo Necklace now $75 (orig. $265) and a bold Colorblock Choker-now $40 from an original $205. Where/When: 347 W 36th St. suite 405, (b/w 8th & 9th Aves), NY, NY; Dec 2–Dec 13, Daily (9am–6pm).
Deal: Up to 75% off jewelry, including sterling silver, 18kt gold, and freshwater pearl necklaces, bracelets, pendants, earrings, and rings.
When/Where: Wednesday, December 11. 10am—7pm. 48 W. 25th St between Broadway and Sixth Ave, eleventh floor (no phone)Link: Slane
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Deal: Deep discounts on exotic skin handbags. A percentage of the proceeds will be donated to the New York Cancer Center.
When/Where: Monday, December 9 through Wednesday,
December 11. Mon 9am—7pm, Tues—Wed 10am—6pm. 111 E. 59th St between
Park and Lexington Aves (212-920-1211)Link: Nancy Gonzalez |
Deal: 50% to 80% off jewelry. The sale will
include bracelets, earrings, rings, and necklaces, semi-precious and
rare stones, and one-of-a-kind pieces.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 10 through
Wednesday, December 11. Daily 8:30am—7pm. 73 Spring St between Broadway
and Lafayette St, suite 501 (212-764-3030)Link: Stephen Dweck Jewelry
Deal: Markdowns on women's jewelry. The Emeline ring/cuff is $300, the Donesia bib necklace is $250, the Daphne earrings are $200, and Coco rings are $100. Prices start at $25.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 10 through
Wednesday, December 11. Tues 5pm—8pm, Wed 10am—7pm. 419 W. 14th St
between Ninth and Tenth Aves (no phone)Link: Dannijo
Deal: Deals on luxury handbags from VBH; up to
70% off crystal giftware, stemware, jewelry, fragrance, and
architectural items from Lalique; and 65% to 75% off fine jewelry and
watches from Di Modolo.
When/Where: Saturday, December 7 through
Wednesday, December 11. Sat—Tues 9am—6:30pm, Wed 9am—5pm. Soiffer
Haskin, 317 W. 33rd St between Eighth and Ninth Aves (718-747-1656)Link: Lalique, Di Modolo
Deal: Up to 70% off women's jewelry, shoes, handbags, clothing, and more.
When/Where: Wednesday, December 11 through Friday, December 13. Daily 11am—7pm. 12 W. 57th St between Fifth and Sixth Aves, #806 (no phone)Link: Miriam Salat
Deal: Markdowns on jewelry, priced at wholesale and below.
When/Where: Thursday, December 12 through Friday,
December 13. Daily 12pm—6pm. 246 W. 38th St between Seventh and Eighth
Aves, suite #12A (212-944-6480)Link: Ben Amun
Deal: Markdowns on bags, including
extra large bags for $300, large bags for $200, medium bags for $180,
and clutches priced from $100 to $150.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 3 through
Friday, December 13. Daily 10am—4pm. 209 W. 38th St between Seventh and
Eighth Aves, suite 1211 (no phone)Link: Fabiola Pedrazzini
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Deal: 40% to 80% off women's jewelry.
When/Where: Wednesday, December 11 through
Saturday, December 14. Wed—Fri 12pm—7pm, Sat 10am—4pm. 104 Greene St
between Prince and Spring Sts (212-226-8878)Link: Fragments |
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Deal: Up to 60% off furniture, lighting, home goods, and more.
When: Friday, December 13 through Sunday, December 15. Fri—Sat 10am—6pm, Sun 12pm—5pm. 155 Wooster St at Houston St (212-253-5629)Link: Ligne Roset |
Sanyo Shokai Emory jacket, normally $450
Men's
What: Deals on men’s and women’s denim at the James Jeans sample sale. Where/When: 500 Greenwich Street, Suite 202; NY, NY; Dec 10-12; Tues (9am-8pm), Wed-Thurs (9am-6pm).What: Stop by the Diesel sample sale for deals on men’s, women’s and kid’s clothing, shoes and accessories. Where/When: 220 W. 19th St (b/w 7th and 8th Aves), fifth floor, NY, NY; Dec 10-12 (tues 7am-9am and 11am-7pm; wed-thurs 11am-7pm).
What: Deals for men of up to 75% off retail at the Isaia sample sale. Find Italian made suits, sport coats, shirts, ties, knits, trousers, accessories and more. Where/When: 225 Fifth Avenue (b/w 26th & 27th Streets), NY, NY 10010; Dec 10-13; Tues-Thurs (10am-7pm), Fri (10am-1pm).
What: High-fashion, artist designed socks (Ozone Socks) for men and women, including knee high, over the knee styles and more at 50%-75% off retail. Where/When: 224 W 29th St, 10th Floor (b/w 7th & 8th Aves), NY, NY; Dec 10-13; Daily (Noon-7pm).
What: No word yet on the discounts, but Ralph Lauren is having a sample sale for men’s and women’s apparel from the fall/winter collections! Where/When: Soiffer Haskin, 317 W. 33rd St (b/w 8th and 9th Aves), NY, NY; Dec 13-16 (Fri-Sun 9am-6:30pm; Mon 9am-5pm).
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Deal: 30% to 70% off all men's outerwear, including rain coats, trench coats, wool jackets, and more. Prices start at $75.
When/Where: Tuesday, December 10
through Wednesday, December 11. Tues 8:30am—6pm, Wed 9am—5:30pm. 525
Seventh Ave between W. 38th and W. 39th Sts, suite 1709 (800-997-2696)Link: Sanyo Shokai |
Deal: Up to 80% off women's and men's fall 2013 ready-to-wear and accessories. The sale will include archives, samples, and past season overstock.
When/Where: Thursday, December 12 through Friday,
December 13. Daily 10am—6pm. 107 Grand St between Broadway and Mercer
St, third floor (no phone)Link: Edun
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Deal: Discounts on men's and women's collections.
When/Where: Thursday, December 12 through Friday, December 13. Daily 11am—7pm. 168 Bowery at Kenmare St (no phone)Link: Thom Browne |
Deal: Discounts on men's and women's
clothing from Burkman Bros, Daniel Vosovic, Isaora, Jonathan Simkhai,
Whit, Timo Weiland, and NUMBER:Lab.
When/Where: Thursday, December 12
through Saturday, December 14. Daily 12pm—7:30pm. 209 W. 38th St between
Seventh and Eighth Aves, third floor (no phone)Link: CFDA Fashion Incubator
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Deal: Discounts on men's apparel and
accessories from the fall/winter 2012 and spring/summer 2013
collections, with a wide range of knitwear available.
When/Where: Friday, December 13 through
Sunday, December 15. Daily 11am—7pm. 648 Broadway between Bond and
Bleecker Sts, suite 1003 (no phone)Link: Orley |
Deal: Deep discounts on men's and women's
clothing, shoes, accessories, and more. Brands include Band of
Outsiders, Acne Studios, Proenza Schouler, Opening Ceremony, and many
more. Cash and credit accepted, with a $100 minimum for credit cards.
When/Where: Friday, December 13 through Sunday,
December 15. Fri—Sat 11am—8pm, Sun 11am—7pm. 76 Mercer St between Spring
and Broome Sts (no phone)Link: Opening Ceremony
