On now A Joy Gryson sample sale at Chelsea Market daily thru 1/31, 11-7, with up to 80% off retail for the designer's handbags.
Seize sur Vingt, 78 Greene [Spring/Broome] 212.625.1620, has men's clothing marked down thru January 31, regular store hours and online.
Up to 70% off men's and women's starchitect shoes at United Nude, 25 Bond [Bowery/Laf] thru 1/30.
There's a OTTE, 281 Mott [Houston/Prince] sale thru 1/31 with women's clothing and accessories from designers like Derek Lam and Alexander Wang at up to 60% off.
G-III Apparel Group is having a warehouse sale at 217 W. 37th [7th/8th] thru 1/28, 10-7, with designers including Cole Haan, Kenneth Cole and Andrew Marc.
Clothingline, 261 W. 36th [7th/8th] has a sale of Desigual, Julie Brown, Religion and more at major discounts, 11-7 today. No fitting room.
Starts January 31 Kiton, the line of tony men's clothing and accessories (some women's, too) is having a Soiffer-Haskin sale, 317 West 33rd [8th/9th] 917.562.2140, 1/31-2/2, 9-6:30; 2/3, 9-5, with the usual S-H rules: CC only, all sales final, no strollers, no kids under 12.
Starts February 2 Alice and Olivia is selling gowns and other womenswear at up to 70% off, at 21 Dey [Bway/Church], 2/2-4, 8am-9pm; 2/5, 8-6.
Start February 7 There's a sample sale of jewelry by Paul Morelli, 895 Mad [72nd] 212.920.1211, 2/7, noon-5; 2/8-9, 10-6.
Starts February 8 A Clothingline organized sale of Ports 1961 womenswear, 261 W. 36th [7th/8th], 2/8-10, 11-7.
Starts February 15 Also at Clothingline, discounts on Theory for women and men as well as Helmut Lang for women. 261 W. 36th [7th/8th], 2/15-18, 11-7.
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