December sample sales in New York City

Just when you thought sample sale season was over...

Through 12/3
BE&D shoes, accessories, and, yes, bags are 30%-50% off. 9-7, 9-5 F; 35 W. 36th St., (5th & 6th Aves.).

Through 12/10
Jewelry is just $5 and up at the Pono sale. 9-6; 132 W. 36th St. (Broadway & 7th Ave.), 8th fl.

12/1
For one day only, score Melissa Joy Manning accessories for 30%-75% off. 11-8; 594 Broadway (Houston & Prince Sts.), ste. 612.

12/1-12/2
Bags by Joy Gryson and her lower-priced Olivia Harris line are on sale. 11-6:30; 180 Varick St. (Charlton & King Sts.), ste. 916.

12/1-12/3
Bindya makes gorgeous scarves that in turn make great gifts; score them for $35-$60 here. 10-7 W, 10-6 Th-F; 49 W. 38th St. (5th & 6th Aves.), 9th fl.

12/1-12/2
Carlos Falchi and Isabella Fiore are having a moving sale, with prices up to 75% off handbags. 10-6; 80 W. 40th St. (at 6th Ave.), 8th fl.

12/1-12/3
Shop for your man at Simon Spurr's sample sale--the majority of items are are below-wholesale prices. 9-6; 210 11th Ave. (24th & 25th Sts.), ste. 903.

12/1-12/3
Lela Rose's fall/winter 2010 collection is 50%-75% off retail with knitwear starting at $50 and a $25 bin too! 8-7 W, 9-6 Th, 9-5 F; 224 W. 30th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), 13th Fl.

12/1-12/5
Current fall/winter merch from Theory is available in all sizes at this must-hit sale for the working gals. 10-7 daily; 261 W. 36th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), 2nd fl.

12/1-12/5
Visit Satya jewelry in their new-ish Tribeca location and get their yoga-inspired jewelry for up to 80% off. 10-6, 10-3 Sun; 64 North Moore St. (Greenwich & Hudson Sts.).

12/2
Need a party dress? Hit Vera Wang's one-day-only sample sale for ready-to-wear and cocktail dresses. 9:30-6:30; 225 W. 39th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), 9th fl.

12/2-12/3
One of my favorite jewelry lines ever, Giles & Brother is Philip Crangi's lower-priced line; score it for up to 75% off retail. Cash only. 11-6:30; 147 W. 29th St. (6th & 7th Aves.), 5th fl.

12/2-12/3
Who needs Target when you can get real Tucker for 50%-80% off retail? 11-7 Th, 9-7 F, 10-6 S; 413 W. 14th St. (9th & 10th Aves.), Suite 403.

12/2-12/3
Simon Showroom has items by Bailey 44, Iro, Goldsign, Citizens of Humanity and other cool contemprary lines. 10-7; 95 5th Ave. (at 17th St.).

12/2-12/3
Eberjey makes some of my favorite lingerie, and at this sale, you can get it for a very nice 50%-70% off. 8:30-7 Th, 9-5 F; 231 W. 39th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), ste. 1102.

12/2-12/3
Qi knitwear and accessories are on sale. 10-6; 260 W. 39th St. (7th & 8th Aves.).

12/2-12/4
Vena Cava's sale promises past collections plus fall '10 for 40%-70% off. 10-7 Th-F, 10-5 S; 457 Broome St. (at Mercer St.), suite 2F.

12/2-12/5
A sale so good, I almost didn't share it: Rag & Bone's fall '10 collection for men and women is on sale; blazers are $250 and jeans are $95. 10:30-8 Th-F, noon-7 Sat, noon-5 Sun; Chelsea Market, 75 9th Ave. (15th & 16th Sts.).

12/2-12/5
Christopher Fischer makes very giftable knits; get them up to 80% off here. 10-7, 11-6 Su; 80 Wooster St. (at Spring St.).

12/3-12/5
Botkier's buttery-soft bags and shoes (and a personal favorite of mine--I'm carrying the Howard satchel at the moment) are 50%-70% off. 11-8 F, noon-7 Sat, noon-6 Sun; 421 Broadway (Howard & Canal Sts.).

12/4-12/5
Brooklyn-based companies like Mociun, Baggu, Bodkin, and more have teamed up for a weekend shopping event. noon-5; 242 Wythe Ave. (at N. 3rd St.), #6, Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

12/6
Brian Atwood makes incredibly sexy shoes favored by the likes of Rachel Zoe; score them for a song at this one-day-only event. 9-6; 444 W. 17th St. (9th & 10th Aves.).

12/7-12/10
James Jeans are $70-$80 (samples are $20-$50) at their usually solid sale. 9-7:30 T, 9-5:30 W, 10-7:30 Th, 10-2 F; 500 Greenwich St. (Spring & Canal Sts.), #202.

12/7-12/10
At the Hive Showroom, items like cashmere, accessories, fur vests, and other gifty items start at just $10 (that's 50%-70% off retail). Cash only. 9-7; 544 W. 27th St. (10th & 11th Aves.), 6th fl.

12/7-12/11
Lauren Merkin's party-friendly bags are up to 70% off: the Tatum is $150, the Paige is $250, the Diana is $95, and small leather goods are $40 and up. 11-7, 11-4 Sat; 231 W. 29th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), ste. 201.

12/8-12/10
Miguelina's pretty silky things are on sale. 8-8; 336 W. 37th St. (8th & 9th Aves.), Suite 1080.

12/8-12/10
Gifty jewelry from Lee Angel is 30%-75% off. 11-7 W-Th, 10-5 F; 524 Broadway (at Spring St.), 6th fl.

12/9-12/10
Ali Ro's contemporary line is normally found at the likes of Saks; find it here for a lot less. 8:30-5:30 Th, 8:30-5 F; 530 Seventh Ave. (38th & 39th Sts.), Suite 1402. .

12/10-12/13
Bust out those elbows: the Tory Burch sample sale is coming to Clothingline. 10-7; 261 W. 36th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), 2nd fl.