Just in time - September Sample Sales

Restock the ClosetSeptember 2010 Sample Sales courtesy of Daily Candy Summer is over (did it ever really begin?). Start your winter wardrobe with this month’s best sample sales. What: The Secret Sample Sale & The London Accessory Sale Why: Jimmy Choo pony fur bag, £499 (reg. £1,290); Vivienne Westwood scarf, £29 (reg. £89); and up to 90 per cent off designers including Sophia Kokosalaki, Moncler and more. When: 2-5 Sept. Thurs., noon-9 p.m.; Fri., noon-8 p.m.; Sat., noon-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m. Where: T2, The Old Truman Brewery, 85 Brick Ln., E2 6QL (020 7770 6000).  What: Boutique Sale Why: Up to 90 per cent off clothing from Missoni, Vanessa Bruno, Sonia Rykiel and more. When: 8-12 Sept. Wed., 1-7 p.m.; Thurs., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Where: The Old Truman Brewery, Shop 14, 15 Hanbury St., E1 6QR.  What: Rupert Sanderson Why: Shoes from £75, including Alcazar pink suede shoe boots, £200 (reg. £645), and Asteroid black platform sandals, £150 (reg. £795). When: 17 & 18 Sept. Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Where: The Music Room, 26 S. Molton Ln., W1K 5AB (020 7491 2220).  What: British Designers Sale Why: Goods from Jenny Packham, Edina Ronay, James Lakeland and others from £10. When: 17 & 18 Sept. Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Where: Chelsea Town Hall, Kings Rd., SW3 2EE (020 7627 2777).  What: Designer Warehouse Sale Why: Jil Sander cashmere coat, £399 (reg. £1,655); Moncler puffer jacket, £299 (reg. £625); Etro cashmere jumper, £99 (reg. £475). When: 17-19 Sept. Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Where: 5-6 Islington Studios, Thane Works, Thane Villas, N7 7NU.  What: Margaret Howell Why: Up to 80 per cent off ready-to-wear. When: 23 & 24 Sept. Thurs. & Fri., 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Where: The Music Room, 26 S. Molton Ln., W1K 5AB.  What: Temperley Why: Up to 80 per cent off ready-to-wear, bridal and accessories from the Brit designer. When: 23 & 24 Sept. Thurs., 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri., 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Where: 20th Century Theatre, 291 Westbourne Gr., W11 2QA.  What: Georgina Goodman Why: Up to 75 per cent off boots and evening and day shoes in sample sizes (37 and 40). When: 27 Sept.-2 Oct. Mon.-Thurs., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Where: 12-14 Shepherd St., W1J 7JF (020 7499 8599).  Photo: Getty Images