6 October 2008

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October Sample Sales

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What: Private Designer Sample Sale
Why: Spring/summer 2009 samples from See by Chloé, Valentino Red, Sonia by Sonia Rykiel and more.
When: 7 & 10 Oct. Tues., 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Where: 18 Devonshire St., W1G 7AQ (020 7247 1034).

What: Paul & Joe Sample Sale
Why: P&J team up with the likes of Sara Berman, Goat, True Religion, Sass & Bide and Velvet, with clothes from £5.
When: 9-12 Oct. Thurs.-Sun., 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Where: Shop 14, Old Truman Brewery, 15 Hanbury St., E1 6QR (020 7243 5510).

What: Jumble & Pearls Vintage Sale
Why: Vintage and designer clothing, accessories and oddities from £10.
When: 11 Oct. Sat., noon-5 p.m.
Where: Albert & Pearl, 181 Upper St., N1 1RQ (020 7354 9993).

What: Anita’s Vintage Fashion Fairs
Why: Vintage Vivienne Westwood, YSL, Ossie Clark and more from £5.
When: 12 Oct. Sun., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Where: 20th Century Theatre, 291 Westbourne Grv., W11 2QA (020 7229 4179).

What: Britt Lintner Sample Sale
Why: Up to 70 per cent off dresses, coats and jackets.
When: 20-26 Oct. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 3 Hansard Mews, W14 8BJ (020 7610 4070).

What: The Secret Sample Sale & London Accessory Sale
Why: Up to 90 per cent off designers like Biba, Missoni and Belstaff.
When: 23-26 Oct. Thurs., 2-9 p.m.; Fri., noon-8 p.m.; Sat., noon-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: T2, F Block, Old Truman Brewery, 87 Brick Ln., E1 6QL (020 7770 6100).

What: Frock Me Vintage Fashion Sale
Why: Vintage clothing and accessories from top vintage dealers.
When: 26 Oct. Sun., 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Where: Chelsea Town Hall, King’s Rd., SW3 5EZ (020 7254 4054).

What: DSUK Sample Sale
Why: Up to 80 per cent off Vivienne Westwood, Biba, Sara Berman and more.
When: 30 Oct.-2 Nov. Thurs., noon-10 p.m.; Fri., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (Free entry for DailyCandy readers.)
Where: Old Truman Brewery, 85 Brick Ln., E1 6QL (01273 858464).

What: Browns Bride Sample Sale
Why: Seventy per cent off wedding dresses from Oscar de la Renta, Elie Saab, Monique Lhuillier and more.
When: 2 Nov. Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 12 Hinde St., W1U 3BE (020 7514 0056).