Los Angeles - May 07, 2007

Sample Sales Drive

L.A. Sample Sales

Carpool party.

What: Multidesigner Sample Sale
Why: Rich & Skinny, American Retro, and Rory Beca are $50-$300. Cash only, please.
When: May 10 & 11. Thurs. & Fri., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: The Cooper Building, 860 S. Los Angeles St., b/t Eighth & Ninth Sts., ste. 203, Downtown (213-624-0824).

What: Multidesigner Sample Sale
Why: Garcon, Lily McNeal, Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent, Deener, and more marked down 40-70 percent off.
When: May 10 & 11. Thurs., noon-7 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: The Cooper Building, 860 S. Los Angeles St., b/t Eighth & Ninth Sts., stes. 415 & 422, Downtown (213-614-7925).

What: EM Productions
Why: Mike & Chris, Augustine, Grey Ant, and others are $50-$300. Cash only.
When: May 10 & 11. Thurs. & Fri., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: The Cooper Building, 860 S. Los Angeles St., b/t Eighth & Ninth Sts., ste. 402, Downtown (213-614-9292).

What: Woo
Why: Knit tops, dresses, outerwear, lingerie, and other whatnots are 50-80 percent off. For every purchase, Woo donates clothing to the Covenant House California.
When: May 12. Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 209 S. Garey St., b/t Second & Third Sts., Little Tokyo (213-687-4800).

What: Fashion Elements Shopping Event
Why: Take in a fashion show, drink, and shop for clothing, accessories, and jewelry by Louis Verdad, T-Bags, True Religion, and many others at up to 50 percent off.
When: May 12. Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Barker Hangar, Santa Monica Air Center, 3120 Airport Ave., b/t 23rd St. & S. Bundy Dr., Santa Monica. Admission is $15 with R.S.V.P.

What: Mon Petit Oiseau
Why: Cute and comfy tops, dresses, bottoms, and jackets are up to 75 percent off.
When: May 19. Sat., 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: 6670 Flotilla St., at Garfield Ave., Downtown (323-727-8090).