August 26, 2008

Sample Sale Coordinates

NYC Sample Sales

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What: Yaya Aflalo
Why: First-time sample and overstock sale with lots of high-waist shorts, jackets, skirts, and jersey dresses.
When: Aug. 26-28. Tues., 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Wed. & Thurs., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 145 W. 18th St., b/t Sixth & Seventh Aves.

What: Mulberry
Why: Take 75 percent off bags and ready to wear from the British luxury leather brand.
When: Aug. 27-28. Wed. & Thurs., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th St., b/t Sixth & Seventh Aves.

What: Temperley London
Why: Fall for pleated dresses, coats, and tops at up to 70 percent off.
When: Aug. 27-30. Wed., 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 453 Broome St., at Mercer St., 2nd flr. (212-219-2929).

What: Intermix
Why: Up to 70 percent off tons of Chloé, Matthew Williamson, Privee, Jay Godfrey, Stella McCartney, Sergio Rossi, and more.
When: Aug. 26-28. Tues.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: Metropolitan Pavilion, 110 W. 19th St., b/t Sixth & Seventh Aves.

What: Mai Cashmere
Why: Only 40 bucks for Mongolian hand-combed cashmere tees (reg. $325), V-necks (reg. $325), and drawstring pants (reg., $425); ballet flats and hand-woven beach bags for $10. Plus furniture deals from the South Pacific.
When: Sept. 2-5. Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 48 W. 39th St., b/t Fifth & Sixth Aves. (212-719-3888).

What: Showroom Seven
Why: Lots of merch that needs to move: Orla Kiely pullovers, Erickson Beamon jewelry, Bloch London ballet flats, A&G cashmere, and Tony Cohen dresses.
When: Sept. 2-17. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 263 Eleventh Ave., b/t 27th & 28th Sts.