Housing Works bridal sale
If you want a fairy-tale wedding dress without the humongous price tag, your dream gown might be waiting for you at Housing Works’ Bride on a Buck sale. The Gramercy shop is stocked with brand-new couture dresses ($300,000 worth of deeply discounted designer goods) by Vera Wang, Gucci, Marchesa, Monique Lhuillier and more. Among the many covetable gowns up for grabs (most of which retail for $5,000 to $7,000) is this Monique Lhuillier strapless design for only $1,500. 157 E 23rd St between Lexington and Third Aves (212-529-5955). Subway: 6 to 23rd St. Wed 21 10am–7pm.

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7 for All Mankind
This denim behemoth is hosting its first official warehouse sale by offering up 30,000 pieces of discounted women’s and men’s jeans, as well as a full range of its best-selling tops, handbags and dresses inside a 10,000-square-foot space in the Metropolitan Pavilion. This is not a sample sale–so all sizes will be available, not just tiny size 2s. Shoppers are encouraged to register in advance at 7forallmankind.thewarehousesale.com to receive an invitation to the event for expedited entry, or you can register at the door. Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W 18th St between Sixth and Seventh Aves (7forallmankind.thewarehousesale.com). Subway: F, V to 14th St; L to Sixth Ave; 1 to 18th St. Fri 2–Sun 4 10am–8pm.

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Around the World Vintage Archive sale
Husband-and-wife team David and Suzanne Fitschen are celebrating the ten-year anniversary of their boutique with a huge blowout. Renting and selling vintage apparel exclusively to private clients, costume designers, fashion designers and stylists, this mainly trade resource was available by appointment only—until now. The duo is opening its doors to the general public for the very first time, and will be selling a majority of their 30,000-piece archive at 50 percent to 75 percent off regular prices. Items that are normally $20–$200 are marked down to $10–$50, and everything that is $200 or more will be 50 percent off. Among the many deals are an Yves Saint Laurent silk scarf, sliced from $85 to $40; a leather saddlebag for $50 (normally $85); contrast driving gloves for $35 (instead of $75); and a Dior monogrammed leather belt, marked down from $150 to $50. 209 W 38th St between Seventh and Eighth Aves, suite 1201 (212-354-6536). Subway: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3 to 34th St–Penn Station. Mon–Fri 3–6pm. Thu 1–Oct 13.

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Steven Dann
A pair of shoes from designer brands like Valentino, Givenchy or Giuseppe Zanotti could cost as much as a month’s rent—for a New York apartment! Keep reading these listings and you’ll never pay ridiculous retail prices again. Score up to 75 percent off spring and fall designer shoes at this footwear store’s markdownfest. Givenchy gold gladiators are slashed from $995 to $149, Giuseppe Zanotti tuxedo heels are cut from $795 to $99, and black-and-white Casadei wedges are lowered from $995 to $99. 220 Lafayette St at Spring St (516-415-5901). Subway: 6 to Spring St. Daily 11am–9pm. Thu 24–Oct 4.

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Housing Works Fall Preview
Throughout the spring and summer, Housing Works squirrels away top-quality fall merchandise and then unveils the loot at individual preview sales at each of its ten locations. Head to the Upper East Side store to catch the last of the preview sales and scoop up deals on high-end brands such as Theory, Prada, Diane von Furstenberg and much more. Some of the featured finds include a Gucci monogrammed tote ($150), a Derek Lam tiered dress ($250) and a Kate Spade leather handbag ($60). There’s only one of each item, so get there early to get the good deals! 202 E 77th St between Second and Third Aves (212-772-8461). Subway: 6 to 77th St. Thu 24 5–8pm. $10.

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Hayden-Harnett
The covetable pieces from Hayden-Harnett’s Spring–Summer ’09 collection are all up for grabs for 60 to 80 percent off during its warehouse blowout. Walk away with some new arm candy by snagging one of their widely popular leather handbags, snap up some hip clothing and accessories, or choose from a hodgepodge of hand-selected extras that need a new home. 253 Elizabeth St between Houston and Prince Sts (212-334-2247). Subway: F, V to Lower East Side–Second Ave. • 211 Franklin St at Freeman St, Greenpoint, Brooklyn (718-349-2247). Subway: G to Greenpoint Ave. Fri 18–Sun 20 noon–8pm.

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eDressMe
This online retailer is opening up its New York showroom to unload its supply of designer garb at hugely discounted prices (up to 90 percent off!): Nothing will be more than $150. Anna Sui retro floral-print dresses (left) are tagged $149 (normally $521), ABS by Allen Schwartz floor-length evening gowns are lowered from $350 to $99, Kirribilla silk one-shoulder party frocks are reduced from $440 to $75, and Due Per Due embroidered gauze blouses are $40 (were $128). 325 W 38th St between Eighth and Ninth Aves, 17th floor (212-239-6505). Subway: A, C, E to 42nd St–Port Authority. Thu 10 10am–5pm.

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Wendy Mink
Mink and her team of Tibetan artisans handcraft each bauble in their Tribeca studio. The result: an exquisite collection of chunky necklaces, dainty earrings and East Asian–inspired designs, which you can now snag at drastically reduced prices. Bronze and champagne pearl earrings are chopped from $45 to $15, beaded gold vermeil necklaces are $50 (were $240), and semiprecious cluster chains are marked down from $120 to $40. 72 Orchard St between Broome and Grand Sts (212-260-5298). Subway: F to Delancey St; J, M, Z to Delancey–Essex Sts. Thu 10 1–8pm; Fri 11, Sat 12 noon–8pm; Sun 13 noon–4pm.

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Lisa Curran swimwear + Matiko shoes
Whether you have plans to spend Labor Day lounging on a beach in the Hamptons or just relaxing in Central Park, hit up this sale for summer essentials to spruce up your warm-weather wardrobe. Pick up a swimsuit from designer Lisa Curran, including sexy red one-pieces for $75 (as opposed to $185), and bamboo-ring bikinis, whittled from $176 to $72. Then choose a pair of funky and fashionable Matiko shoes, such as neon thong sandals halved to $44, or buckle-up strappy wedges, sheared from $178 to $75. 307 W 38th St between Eighth and Ninth Aves, 18th floor (212-388-0339). Subway: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3 to 34th St–Penn Station. Today until 8pm, Thu 3 10am–7pm.

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Bird
Fans of Jennifer Mankin’s expertly curated Brooklyn boutiques should flock to this last-chance end-of-summer blowout: She’s consolidating merchandise from all three of her boutiques into the Park Slope outpost to offer the goods at 75 percent off. Women can scoop up Isabel Marant pleated trench coats for $169 (originally $675) and Saltwater sandals for $19 (normally $35). Men can pick up Paul Smith ties, whittled from $125 to $29; and Steven Alan seersucker jackets, cut from $370 to $89. 316 Fifth Ave between 2nd and 3rd Sts, Park Slope, Brooklyn (718-768-4940). Subway: F, G to Fourth Ave–Ninth St. Fri 28, Mon 31 noon–8pm; Sat 29, Sun 30 noon–7pm.

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Intermix
Now 18 locations strong (with five outposts in New York City), this Manhattan-born chainlet has clearly hit it big with a winning mix of goods, which you can now snag for up to 80 percent off during its biannual warehouse blowout. AKA rompers are reduced from $295 to $59, Elizabeth and James cascading dresses are $75 (were $385), J Brand white capri pants are nicked from $158 to $49, and Stella McCartney knit frocks are chopped from $995 to $159. Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W 18th St between Sixth and Seventh Aves (intermixonline.com). Subway: F, V to 14th St; L to Sixth Ave; 1 to 18th St. Thu 27 8am–8pm; Fri 28 9am–8pm; Sat 29 9am–6pm.

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Asia Rustic
Surround yourself with worldly wares without leaving the city by picking up gems from this home-goods and accessories store, which offers up handcrafted loot made by artisans from China, Thailand, Vietnam and more. You’ll find Dancing Leaves vermeil earrings reduced from $60 to $48, bags made from recycled magazines for $60 (usually $75), and silk pillows halved to $30. 37 W 23rd St between Fifth and Sixth Aves (212-414-5939). Subway: F, V, N, R, W to 23rd St. Daily noon–7:30pm. Thu 20–Aug 31.

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Gabriella New York Bridal Salon
Pay attention, brides-to-be! Swipe your dream gown for up 70 percent off from chichi designers such as Nicole Miller, Angel Sanchez, Michelle Rahn and more. Matthew Christopher 1920s-inspired silk charmeuse gowns are trimmed from $3,300 to $1,999, Carmela Sutera silk organza ruffled dresses are nicked from $11,000 to $4,995, and Amy Kuschel lace gowns with detachable long skirts are $2,350 (were $3,920). 400 W 14th St at Ninth Ave (212-206-1915). Subway: A, C, E to 14th St; L to Eighth Ave. Thu 20, Fri 21 noon–7pm.

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Tucker
Gaby Basora says she takes cues from National Geographic magazine, novels and travel mementos to design her spirited prints and one-of-a-kind pieces, which are now up to 65 percent off. Silk blouses are $50–$160 (were $265), camisoles are $40–$100 (originally $180), and all dresses are sheared from $160 to $60. 13 Essex St between Canal and Hester Sts (212-777-8711). Subway: F to East Broadway. Thu 13 11am–7pm; Fri 14 9am–7pm.

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