A model walks the runway at 3.1 Phillip Lim's fall '08 fashion show. Pieces from Lim are discounted at Castor & Pollux's sample sale this week. (Photo: Getty)
Sample sales worth checking out this week:
Robert Graham
June 9 to 11. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 264 W. 40th St., between Seventh and Eighth avenues. 212-869-8001
Get discounted pieces from prep-master Robert Graham. Men’s jackets that retail for $598 are now $125; women’s jackets that usually cost $398 are on sale for $70; women’s blouses that normally cost $198 are selling for $40. You can also buy three blouses for $100.
Jeff Cohan
June 9 to 13, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 214 W, 39th St., between Seventh and Eighth avenues, fifth floor. 212-840-0600.
Showrooms for brands Jeff Cohan, Fusun, Allora and Chaudry combine forces to offer items at half off or more.
Veka Bridal Couture
June 9 to 13. 12 p.m.-6 p.m.; June 14, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; June 15, 12 p.m.-5 p.m. 262 Mott St., between Houston and Prince streets. 212-925 -9044
Veka Bridal Couture boutique is offering gowns by designers including Victorio and Lucchino and Suzanne Ermann at 30 to 75 percent off retail.
Eugenia Kim
June 10 to 13. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. 347 W. 36th St., between Eighth and Ninth avenues, suite 502. 212-674-1345.
Headbands, belts and men’s and women’s hats are 50 to 75 percent off the retail price. The Straw Max fedora, a style worn by Cameron Diaz, was originally $285 and is now $125. Two Paris Hilton favorites, the Marissa engineer cap and Muffy equestrian cap, retail for $185 and are now $95. Silk headscarves, which Fergie has worn, were $155 and are selling for $65.
Castor & Pollux
June 11 to 12, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. 265 W. 37th St., between Seventh and Eighth avenues, suite 703. 212-268-8774
Like this West Village hot-shop? Then you'll love the sample sale. Pieces from designers including Acne, Filippa K. and Sonia by Sonia Rykiel are up to 70 percent off. Pare Gabia wedges that were originally $118 are now $30. A Phillip Lim top that was $312 is now $93.
Monique Leshman
June 10 to 12, 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m. 240 W. 35th St., suite 403. 212-244-7776.
All tunics, caftans, dresses and blouses are now up to 80 percent off retail. Caftans that retail at more than $800 are now $200. Beaded tunics that are in stores for $700 are now $250. Cotton tunics that retail for $235 are now $40.
