We won't tell if you suddenly have a "dental emergency" this afternoon, or if your roommate is (oops!) "locked out and needs your extra keys" at lunchtime...it's sample sale season and the goods are, well, pretty good. Alexander McQueen, Lanvin, and Dolce & Gabbana can all be yours for up to 80% off, so there's never been a better time to exercise that knack for creative excusing. Full listing information, after the jump.
Bellhaus sample sale, with 85% off summer stock and 40% off fall from Christian Lacroix, Alexander McQueen, Bottega Veneta, and Lanvin.
TODAY!, 10/27, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
The Altman Building, 135 W. 18th St., between 6th and 7th Avenues, NYC
MaxMara sample sale , with up to 70% off their sleek, chic Italian sportswear.
TODAY! 10/27 through Thursday, 10/30, Mon., 1-8 p.m.; Tues.-Thurs., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
145 W. 18th St., between 6th and 7th Avenues, NYC
Dolce & Gabbana sample sale, stocked with fall and winter items at deep discounts
TODAY! 10/27 through Friday, 10/31, Mon., 1-6 p.m.; Tues. & Wed., 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Thurs., 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Metropolitan Pavilion, 123 W. 18th St., 4th and 5th floor
Make sure to:
Eat your Wheaties
Wear presentable undies
Report back to us with your bargains.
Happy shopping
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