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10 Memorial Day clothing sales we’re shopping this year
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Memorial Day sales are some of the best of the year, and this year looks to be no different. With the holiday just around the corner (and the long weekend allowing for plenty of shopping), we’ve put together a list of the best Memorial Day clothing deals and sales out there, from men’s and women’s favorites like Puma, Reebok and Levi’s to long-loved retailers like Columbia, Nordstrom Rack and Abercrombie & Fitch. Read on for 10 of the best Memorial Day clothing deals to shop this year.
Nordstrom Rack
Nordstrom’s outlet is hosting a great Memorial Day-timed sale. Clear the Rack runs from May 23 through 27 and has a ton of deals on your favorite name brands. You’ll take an extra 25% off everything in the site’s clearance section, including items from Marc Jacobs, Vince and more. Just keep in mind all sales are final, so know your sizes before you hit “confirm order.”
Lovestitch Women’s Gauze Maxi Dress
This dress is pretty much all we want to wear on hot summer days, and a ton of colors are included in the clearance.
Frame L’Homme Slim Fit Five-Pocket Twill Pants
These easy-going trousers are a perfect everyday pick for work or after hours, especially at almost $140 off.
Bonobos
This comprehensive website for men’s fashion is hosting a huge Memorial Day sale with 30% off sitewide and free shipping thrown into the mix. Just use the code SPF30 at checkout to save big on button-up shirts, vacation-minded shorts, swim trunks and more — and as a reminder to reapply your own SPF if you haven’t yet.
Bonobos Coastal Linen Pant
These trousers are giving “Talented Mr. Ripley” vibes, and we’re so here for that aesthetic this season. Buy them in cream for a true summer look or in a darker color to help bridge them into fall.
Bonobos Short Sleeve Shirt
This summer-ready linen shirt is perfect for post-beach, date nights, brunch and all things in between. It comes in a ton of colors, so stock up while they’re all 30% off.
Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch’s sale is a wide-ranging one, with 20% off almost everything — making it a great time to round off your summer wardrobe of denim mom shorts, linen skirts, button-up shirts and way more for way less. Exclusions include suede, leather, down and cashmere, among others — but hey, it’s summertime anyway.
Abercrombie & Fitch Mid Rise Linen-Blend Tailored Mini Skort
This angled skort is perfect for summer days out, whether you pair it with a slouchy tee or a matching top.
Abercrombie & Fitch Linen-Blend Plainfront Short
These breezy linen shorts are perfect for summer, thanks to a 7-inch inseam and pocket-sized perfect for your phone so you can easily stay posted on those sunny afternoon plans.
Anthropologie
Long a favorite stop for those of us who love floaty maxi dresses, bohemian tops and patterned skirts, Anthro is having a Memorial Day sale that sees its clearance section marked down by an extra 40%. There’s a preview day on May 22 for those enrolled in AnthroPerks, and the sale officially kicks off May 23 until 27. (P.S: Homewares are also up to 30% off during this time, too.)
Mare Mare x Anthropologie V-Neck Cape Blouse
This elegant blouse is a statement piece that’s ready for summer occasions big and small.
Maeve Skirty Utility Wide-Leg Pants
This easygoing linen trouser works for summer’s warm days by adding polish while keeping it all breezy — and the wide-leg fit plays into trends without the heaviness of denim.
Nordstrom
Nordstrom’s veering in a little different direction with its May Half Yearly Sale, which falls over Memorial Day weekend with a span that runs May 22 through June 2 — a duration giving you plenty of time to shop men’s, women’s and kids’ picks for both summer and the cooler weather to come. Clothing, shoes and more are up to 50% off, so you can pick up everything from a dress for your summer wedding invites to a new pair of sneakers.
Open Edit High Waist Wide Leg Trousers
These polished trousers are all about Old Hollywood glamour, even zhuzhing up Monday mornings at the office.
Off-White Men’s Out of Office High Top Sneaker
These stylish high-tops are all about ‘80s and ‘90s vibes — and go great with your summer streetwear wardrobe, too.
Columbia
Columbia’s Memorial Day sale is officially underway, meaning you can shop great deals on outerwear for any season from now through May 27. The company’s high quality, value-for-money-minded jackets, hiking pants, gear and more for the family are all up to 40% off right now — so stock up for summer adventures.
Columbia Men’s Glennaker Lake Jacket
Stuff this packable jacket in your backpack in case of sudden showers on the trail. It’s waterproof courtesy of its materials, so there’s no membrane or seam-sealing involved.
Columbia Women’s Newton Ridge Plus Waterproof Amped Hiking Boot
Keep steady underfoot on the trail with these bestselling hiking boots: The classic pair offers a light midsole for comfier hikes and waterproof but breathable construction.
Levi’s
The denim go-to is having a pretty epic “Hello, Summer Sale” that runs from May 22 through 28, giving you plenty of time to shop bargains on jeans, jackets, tanks and other clothing for the whole family. And by “bargains,” we mean 30% off sitewide — no code needed.
Levi’s Baggy Carpenter Featherweight Women’s Jeans
These polished-up carpenter pants are made with a lightweight fabric so they don’t feel bulky, and we love the utility pockets for actually carrying things.
Levi’s Iconic Chore Coat
Chore coats are having a huge moment, and Levi’s makes a great one for chillier summer nights and straight into fall.
Puma
Puma’s hosting a “Summer Kick-Off” sale that lets you save up to 60% off its selection of apparel and shoes with the code SUMMER. Save on tank tops, leggings, tennis shoes and way more from May 21 through 28.
Puma Last Lap 2-in-1 Women’s Shorts
These top-rated running shorts are super marked-down right now and come with both an inner compression tight and outer woven shorts layer for a comfortable, chafe-free run (there’s a key pocket, too).
Puma Voltaic Evo Running Shoe
These stylish running shoes have super-soft cushioning and great traction for long jogs and weekend runs.
Soma
Soma, home of super comfy pajamas as well as bras, underwear and shapewear, is hosting an impressive Memorial Day sale featuring an extra 30% off markdowns. It includes the brand’s bestselling Cool Nights pajamas, which help temperature-regulate hot sleepers during hot nights, as well as other pajamas starting at $25 and dresses starting at $49.
Soma Cool Nights Strappy Sleepshirt
This super-breathable sleepshirt has a cool fabric feel to help you sleep with fewer tosses and turns on hot summer nights.
Soma Lightly Lined Plunge Bra With Lace
This plunge bra is great for summer’s deep-V necklines and comes in a pretty teal shade to switch up the black and neutrals in the rotation.
Reebok
Reebok’s assortment of athletic shoes, sneakers and apparel kicks off its Memorial Day sale on May 21 with up to 65% off sitewide, plus 20% off select additional styles from its MAP assortment. No code is needed for the general sale, but you’ll need to use the code MEMORIALDAY to get that 20% off MAP items. Deals go through June 3, so don’t wait to outfit your fitness game for summer weather.
Reebok Men’s LT Court Shoes
These everyday sneakers in go-with-everything neutrals — plus a pop of yellow — are great for grounding your favorite summer fits.
Reebok Women’s Club C Extra Women’s Shoes
These platform sneakers go perfectly with this season’s dresses, skirts and wide-leg denim.
Note: The prices above reflect the retailers’ listed price at the time of publication.
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