Rebecca Minkoff + Nicholas K
Celebrities are obsessed with Rebecca Minkoff’s chic leather carryalls, but anyone can pull off a piece from the trendy line. Her famous Morning After Bag, marked $350 (instead of $635), can help you avoid the walk of shame. Other styles will soon become your everyday staples, like the Nikki, a slouchy hobo bag with gold hardware, chopped from $595 to $350; or the Devote, a studded leather tote for $435 (as opposed to $695). After picking up a purse, check out Nicholas K’s edgy ensembles, including women’s cropped leather bombers for $325 (usually $740) and men’s two-tone wool sweaters for $250 (were $499). 17 W 17th St between Fifth and Sixth Aves (212-677-7829). Subway: 1 to 18th St. Wed 18–Nov 22 10am-8pm.
Jennifer Tyler
This purveyor of covetable cashmere wares is offering a selection of clothing and accessories at below-wholesale prices. Cardigan sweaters with crystal buttons are whittled from $295 to $150, soft scarves are halved to $125, and cashmere hats are sheared from $195 to $99. Helmsley Carlton House Hotel, 680 Madison Ave between 61st and 62nd Sts (212-838-3000). Subway: F to Lexington Ave–63rd St. Thu 12–Sat 14 9:30am-7pm; Sun 15 noon-6pm; Mon 16 9:30am-1pm.
Judith Leiber
Hungarian couture handbag designer Judith Leiber is best known for her signature crystal-covered miniatures, and they’re hugely discounted this week. Soft-sided clutches are slashed from $3,195 to $999, crystal-covered rectangle bags are tagged $595 (were $1,995), and hobo-shaped bags are $999 (originally $2,995). Soiffer Haskin, 317 W 33rd St between Eighth and Ninth Aves (718-747-1656). Subway: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3 to 34th St–Penn Station. Mon 16, Wed 18 9:30am-6:30pm; Tue 17 9:30am-7:30pm; Nov 19 9am-5pm.
Nanette Lepore
Party girls aren’t the only ones who can pull off Nanette Lepore’s feminine threads; her flirty garb is surprisingly wearable. Tweed double-breasted coats are lowered from $628 to $230, sequin wrap dresses are sliced from $448 to $140, and cropped military jackets are $190 (as opposed to $398). 225 W 35th St between Seventh and Eighth Aves, fourth floor (212-594-0012). Subway: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3 to 34th St–Penn Station. Wed 18–Nov 20 9am-7pm.
St. Kilda
Nora Kogan is slashing prices on her locally made handcrafted jewelry. You can score up to 80 percent off gold and silver samples from past collections including wedding bands, one-off designs, and Indian and African bangles. Gold feather earrings are nicked from $366 to $238, “loved” necklaces are $260 (were $400), and men’s Oz rings are clipped from $360 to $234. 71 Fifth Ave between St. Marks Pl and Warren St, Park Slope, Brooklyn (718-398-4459). Subway: 2, 3 to Bergen St. Sun 15, Mon 16 noon-8pm.









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