London - May 01, 2009

Sale Away, Sale Away, Sale Away

May Sample Sales, Part 1

Indulge in some retail therapy.

What: Pringle
Why: Up to 80 per cent off ready-to-wear and accessories.
When: Today, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: The Courtyard, 255a Pavilion Rd., SW1X OBP (020 7259 1660).

What: Macandi
Why: Clothing from designers including Folk, Blue Blood, Humanoid and more discounted up to 80 per cent.
When: Today & Sat. Fri., noon-8 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 17-21 Emerald St., WC1N 3QA (020 7831 2844).

What: London Accessory Sale & The Secret Sample Sale
Why: Clothing and accessories from Chloé, Miu Miu, Balenciaga, Gucci and more from £5.
When: Today-Sun. 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 (07900 432661).

What: Reiss
Why: Men and women’s clothing and accessories from £10.
When: Today-Sun. Fri., 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: The Music Room, 26 S. Molton Ln., W1K 5AB (020 7629 8199).

What: On the QT
Why: Up to 80 per cent off clothing and accessories by Vanessa Bruno, Chloé and more.
When: Today-Mon., 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: Dray Walk Gallery, Old Truman Brewery, 87 Brick Ln., E1 6QL (020 7770 6100).

What: Katherine Hooker
Why: Coats, jackets and dresses marked down up to 80 per cent.
When: Today-Tues. Fri., Sat., Mon. & Tues., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., noon-4 p.m.
Where: 19 Ashburnham Rd., SW10 OPG (020 7352 5091).

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

What: North London Vintage Fashion Fair
Why: Affordable vintage clothing and accessories from Ossie Clark, Biba, Zandra Rhodes and more.
When: Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent’s Park Rd., NW1 7AY (020 7485 2206).

What: Melissa Odabash
Why: Bikinis, swimsuits, kaftans and dresses all for under £50.
When: Wed.-8 May. Wed., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Thurs., noon-8 p.m.; Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 20th Century Theatre, 291 Westbourne Gr., W11 2QA (020 7229 4179).

What: Fashion Forward Clothing
Why: Fifty per cent off next-season samples from designers including M Missoni, Tricot Chic and Mariella Rosati.
When: 7 May. Thurs., noon-3 p.m. & 5-8 p.m.
Where: 87 Great Portland St., W1W 7LU (01908 233640).

What: Orla Kiely
Why: Discounted ready-to-wear, bags and accessories.
When: 7-10 May. Thurs. & Fri., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Old Truman Brewery, 15 Hanbury St., E1 6QR (020 7819 0110).