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Prairie Underground Sample Sale

By Seattle Mag November 22, 2013

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!–paging_filter–pIt’s that time of year again: a href=”http://www.prairieunderground.com/index.html” target=”_blank”Prairie Underground’s/a amazing sample sale. On December 7 and 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., hundreds of garments, including their most popular items (hoodies, jackets, sweatshirts, dresses, and leggings) will be priced to sell at 50 to 70 percent below retail./p
pIt’s always a doozy and very popular and this year they’ve changed the location of the sale to a place called Kung Fu Gym in SoDo, bestowing ample parking and plenty of space for kids and significant others to chill while their moms and partners are freaking out over the awesome clothes. There will be curtains set up as dressing rooms, but be smart and wear an outfit that allows you to try stuff on over it and bring an honest friend to act as a mirror so you’re not vying for actual mirror space./p
pAdditionally, 20 percent of the proceeds from the sale will benefit a non-profit that is meaningful to the designers. Info on the charity beneficiary will be available at the sale./p

 

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