Shop talk: Trunk shows, sample sales
Nov. 16-17
J. Mendel trunk show,
resort/spring 2012 with informal modeling, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Nov. 16 and until 4 p.m. Nov. 17, at Hirshleifers Americana Manhasset; 516-627-3244.
Nov. 17
offers airbrush designs on your new UGG Australia purchases, 2-6 p.m., and fragrance gift with Jimmy Choo purchases, 6-9 p.m.; 516-746-0011, ext. 1600.
Nov. 17-19
Trunk shows at Marshs
Nov. 17: Sylva & Cie handmade jewelry. Nov. 18-19: Ralph Lauren women's spring collection; 270 Main St., Huntington; 631-423-1660.
Nov. 17-20
Tina DiMartina trunk show,
bridal and evening gowns with designer visit, at Bridal Elegance, 1870 E. Jericho Tpke., Huntington; 631-462-0323.
Anne Barge bridal fall trunk show,
The Wedding Salon of Manhasset, 1681 Northern Blvd.; 516-869-8455. By appointment.
Kathos trunk show,
sportswear and dresses, with designer rep, at Mieka, 8285 Jericho Tpke., Woodbury Common, Woodbury; 516-367-8755.
Nov. 18-19
Filly's hosts two trunk shows:
Rose Taft hostess gowns and Melanie Harris, glam dresses (designer visit both days); 1065 Willis Ave., Albertson; 516-739-9090.
Nov. 19
Treat yourself to a Givenchy mini-makeover
and go home with a gift, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sephora Times Square, 1500 Broadway, Manhattan; 212-944-6789.
Meet jewelry designer Ippolita
and see her latest collection, plus one-of-a-kind pieces, 2-5 p.m., London Jewelers, Americana Manhasset; 516-627-7475. Get a pair of silver earrings with a $2,500 purchase, a pair of gold with $5,000 (limited number available).
SAMPLE SALES
Nanette Lepore
Big savings on luxe coats, tops, sexy dresses, knits and more, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 15-17 , at 225 W. 35th St., fourth floor, Manhattan.
Hanky Panky
Score deals on undergarments and sleepwear, 8:30 a.m.-
8 p.m. Nov. 15-16, until 7 p.m. Nov. 17, and 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 18, at 260 Fifth Ave., Manhattan; 212-725-4996.
Rebecca Minkoff
Find deals on clothing, handbags, shoes and small accessories, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 16-19 and 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Nov. 20, at 14 W. 14th St., Manhattan; 212-677-7829.
Compiled by Virginia Dunleavy and Julie Gordon