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Refresh Your Wardrobe For Less With These Early Labor Day Deals

Say goodbye to summer in style.
Refresh Your Wardrobe For Less With These Early Labor Day Deals
Photo: J. Crew
By Jennifer Ford · Updated February 13, 2025
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What better way to bid farewell to summer than to stock up on wardrobe essentials—without spending a fortune? Labor Day sales are already in full swing, with brands like Gap, Madewell, and J. Crew offering tempting discounts. More good news? The sale sections are stocked with clothing and accessories that will seamlessly transition into fall.

Even if you’re not ready to say goodbye to your sandals and tank tops, these early Labor Day sales are still worth checking out. We’ve also spotted steep discounts on summer staples, including breezy sundresses that are perfect for the lingering heat and layering as the weather cools. Up next: A rundown of the best Labor Day sales so you won’t miss a thing.

Nike
Air Max 90 Futura Women's Shoes

Step up your style with Nike Air Max sneakers and more stylish kicks at incredible prices. Use code FALL25 for an extra 25% off select styles.

Available at Nike
113 Was $150 Shop Now
Madewell
The Essential Tote
Now is the best time to grab those timeless pieces you’ve been eyeing at Madewell. Enjoy an extra 40% off sale styles with code LONGWEEKEND, plus an extra 50% off select items. Available at Madewell
98 Was $178 Shop Now
J. Crew
Emiloe Sweater Lady Jacket
Those pieces that will help you effortlessly transition from summer to fall are in J. Crew’s sale section at super discounted prices. Enjoy an extra 50% off with code SHOPSALE. Available at J. Crew
75 Was $138 Shop Now
Gap
365 High Rise Linen-Cotton Trousers
Gap is piling on the discounts. Get 30% off when you spend $99 or more, and stack those savings on top of already reduced items. Available at Gap
70 Was $98 Shop Now
Reformation
Willene Dress
Reformation’s Summer Sale just got even hotter with 50% off sale items. Available at Reformation
124 Was $248 Shop Now
Nordstrom
Misook Plaid Tie Back Maxi Dress
Explore Nordstrom’s sale section for deals on everything from designer clothing to must-have accessories. Available at Nordstrom
$244 Was $348 Shop Now
Urban Outfitters
BDG Logan Buckle Baggy Boyfriend Jean
Denim lovers, rejoice! Urban Outfitters is offering an unbeatable deal on BDG denim with styles starting at just $49. Available at Urban Outfitters
49 Shop Now

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