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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 now in full swing (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 27 of the best Memorial Day clothing deals to shop this year.
Girlfriend Collective
The size-inclusive activewear brand, which uses old water bottles to make its clothing, is giving you all sorts of reasons to put some new summer workout clothes in your closet. Think, up to 60% off on-sale styles and then an additional 15% to 25% off orders of $125 and more. Some items are marked final sale, so just keep that in mind when you’re adding to your cart.
Perfect for your summer jogs and runs, these trail shorts also work great for the pavement or the treadmill. In case you do hit the trail, though, you’ll be happy to know they’re made from ripstop fabric for the errant branch or bramble.
This recycled-cotton cropped crew-neck T-shirt is here for your casual days this season — and it comes in a ton of colors for your denim shorts and midi skirts.
Lands’ End
Lands’ End’s Memorial Day sale is the best time to stock up on swimwear, outdoor clothing, activewear and those famous canvas totes: You’ll be able to save 50% on your online order, no code needed. The sale ends May 27, so don’t wait to shop great deals on one-pieces, hiking shorts and more over the long weekend.
Prep ahead for winter with an over half-off deal on one of Lands’ End’s hardiest winter coats.
This textured swimsuit is perfect for comfortable days lounging poolside — and looks cute under shorts or trousers for after-the-pool errands too.
Old Navy
Old Navy’s sales result in famously incredible bargains, and this Memorial Day you can take 50% off almost everything in store and online until May 27. Whether you’re shopping for your fast-growing kids or yourself, there’s a ton of great deals on T-shirts, skirts, shorts and everything else you need to survive the warm season.
Under Armour
Under Armour is going big for Memorial Day with an extra 30% off items in its outlet section. Use the code EXTRA30 at checkout to save big through May 28. You can also stack that code with an additional code, FSMAY, at checkout to get free shipping on your order.
These gym-ready shorts are perfect go-tos for jogs, crosstraining, weights and pretty much anything other activity on your training circuit.
These airy shorts are perfect for hot summer training sessions — especially with the new under-$15 price with the EXTRA30 code.
Universal Standard
Universal Standard’s line of size-inclusive clothing — sizes go from 00 to 40 — is all marked down a significant 30% during its Memorial Day sale, which runs through May 28. There’s no code needed to save on cute summer dresses for daytime brunches or date nights, tops to go with this season’s wide-legged denim and everything else you’re coveting for your closet.
This silky liquid jersey polo top polishes up your work outfit or gives easygoing denim a material contrast.
Linen is perfect for the most sweltering summer days, thanks to its breathability, and this easy-on jumpsuit is perfect for those mornings when it’s too hot to think about coordinating multiple pieces.
Uniqlo
Uniqlo’s having a huge sale on its stylish, minimalist basics from May 24 through June 2 — and rather than being a Memorial Day sale, it’s instead celebrating its 40th anniversary through its Kanshasai Thank You Event. Some deals won’t last the whole span of the sale, so be sure to snag your fave bargains while they’re reduced (and check back in for more).
On sale from May 24 to 30, this short-sleeve shirt is a perfect way to keep cool on hot summer days.
This T-shirt is as close to a perfect basic tee as we’ve seen, and the genderless fit comes in plenty of colors for summer at a stock-up-worthy price.
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.”
This dress is pretty much all we want to wear on hot summer days, and a ton of colors are included in the clearance.
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.
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.
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 on sale.
Nike
Nike’s Summer Event goes until May 24, and it’s a fantastic time to save on summer essentials for working (and chilling) out. Nike members can sign in for exclusive rewards too. Head to the sale’s page to shop a ton of great bargains, and don’t forget to create or log into your member’s account to take an extra 25% off your order with the code SUMMER25.
These classic shoes are perfect for pairing with summer’s best looks, and the little platform adds a bonus bit of height for longer hemlines too.
This vintage-inspired basketball jersey is made from breathable mesh for working out in the gym or working in the backyard.
Everlane
Everlane’s range of fairly produced, sustainable and minimalist basics are 25% off from May 23 to 27, making it a great time to update your summer wardrobe with a few new T-shirts, a sleek pair of slides or a new pair of jeans.
This solid-colored seersucker shirt gives a summer classic a modern fit. We love it paired with its matching shorts too.
Whether you’re dressing them up or down, these strappy slip-on sandals add some polished Y2K vibes to your ’fit.
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.
This angled skort is perfect for summer days out, whether you pair it with a slouchy tee or a matching top.
These breezy linen shorts are perfect for summer, thanks to a 7-inch inseam and pocket perfectly sized for your phone, so you can easily stay posted on those sunny afternoon plans.
ThirdLove
ThirdLove’s range of activewear, bras and underwear is mega marked down for your summer stock-up. Their internet-favorite bras will be as low as $39, and you can take an extra 20% off orders of more than $135. The sale goes from May 23 through 29, so there’s plenty of time to find the right fits and colors for (under) your summer wardrobe.
This adjustable bra gives your boobs a ton of support whether you’re at boot camp or on a run — and convertible straps mean it can go cross-back for extra support.
The brand’s flagship bra features a smooth fit and, in a stroke of genius, half-cup sizes for those of us who are a little in between. We also love the straps that have stay-put pleating to avoid sliding off the shoulder.
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.)
This elegant blouse is a statement piece that’s ready for summer occasions big and small.
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 slightly 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.
These polished trousers are all about Old Hollywood glamour, even zhuzhing up Monday mornings at the office.
These stylish high-tops are all about ’80s and ’90s vibes — and go great with your summer streetwear wardrobe, too.
American Eagle
American Eagle’s marking pretty much everything on its site down during its Sun’s Out, Sale’s On! sale, with 30% to 70% off everything across men’s and women’s. There are some exclusions (jeans, some multipacks and some sweater polos, tubes and tanks), but there’s a huge selection to shop from right now through 5:00 a.m. on May 29 when the sale ends.
These casual khaki shorts come in a range of pastels to go with your summer aesthetic — and the 9-inch inseam keeps it super breezy for hot days too.
This midi dress has gorgeous corset detailing to make it worthy of a night out, and it comes in super-cute colors to add a bright pop to summer wardrobes.
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.
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.
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.
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 Kickoff 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.
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).
These stylish running shoes have super-soft cushioning and great traction for long jogs and weekend runs.
Perry Ellis
This prep-focused American brand has huge reductions over Memorial Day, with an extra 25% off sale and clearance items to make the bargains even better. Shop the sale section to round off your summer sartorial selection for the office and after hours.
These office-ready trousers are perfect for the Big Presentation. And while they look like a million bucks, they don’t cost it with almost $100 off the original price.
This short-sleeve shirt is meant to stay untucked, but a sprinkling of florals and smart collar still elevate your Saturday summer look.
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 regulate the temperature of hot sleepers during hot nights, as well as other pajamas starting at $25 and dresses starting at $49.
This super-breathable sleepshirt has a cool fabric feel to help you sleep with fewer tosses and turns on hot summer nights.
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.
These everyday sneakers in go-with-everything neutrals — plus a pop of yellow — are great for grounding your favorite summer ’fits.
These basketball-inspired sneakers go perfectly with this season’s dresses, skirts and wide-leg denim.
Macy’s
Macy’s, as ever, is going big with both the discounts and the selection for its Memorial Day sale, which is running May 22 through 27. Use the code MEMDAY at checkout to take advantage of huge bargains like up to 40% off women’s swimsuits and coverups, 30% to 40% off Levi’s and at least 25% off a range of men’s and women’s tops, dresses and activewear.
Does the perfect pair of white sneakers exist? Looks like they do. This pair from Cole Haan is made with smooth white leather uppers that look great with all your summer ’fits.
Cropped, wide-leg pants with cargo pockets: These trousers hit all the summer’s key trends and look great for everything from carpool duty to dinner out.
Adidas
Head to Adidas to get your summer workout wardrobe … worked out. Right now you can take an extra 30% off full-price and sale items with the code SUMMER at checkout. That means new running shoes, shorts, gym tops and way more.
Slip on these super-comfy sandals when running out for errands or to pair with your favorite Bermudas and a boxy tee this summer.
This perfectly oversized tee is a summer staple — and its slightly off-white shade goes great with everyday jeans, bike shorts or track pants.
J.Crew
J.Crew’s Summer Kickoff Event is officially on, with 40% off sitewide — meaning there are fantastic deals on summer essentials, whether you’re shopping for yourself or your kid. Prices are as marked, so everything’s transparent upfront. The sale runs through May 28, so don’t wait to shop it. P.S. Use the code SUMMER to take another 50% off sale styles through May 23.
This retro polo is your secret weapon for chillier summer nights — and will polish up any trousers or shorts you pair with it.
We love a linen summer dress, and this square-neck, button-down mini edition ticks all our seasonal boxes (plus, you can layer it when the weather cools down).
Athleta
Gap’s activewear brand has a Memorial Day sale that’ll make you want to go to the gym, courtesy of the great styles and colors currently marked down. The Summer Kickoff Sale is going on right now, where you can score on styles starting at $20 on the Athleta website and take up to 60% off other deals. The deals end May 28, so shop your summer activewear before the deals end.
This semifitted tank is great for activities where you’d like a little ventilation but still want to keep covered (that sun is hot!).
Whether you’re on a run, heading to yoga or just popping down to the deli, these bike shorts are the perfect pull-on, easy summer fit. We love the pocket for phones or cards too.
Madewell
A lot is happening over at Madewell for its big Memorial Day sale: You can take 25% off men’s and women’s summer essentials, plus another 25% off the sale section. But while you’re stocking up on shirts, dresses, skirts and shorts, don’t forget to add the code LONGWEEKEND at checkout to score the discounts.
This button-down in punchy cornflower and khaki is marked down by more than $25 during the summer sale, making this upgrade to your summer wardrobe both a great idea and a great deal.
The perfect pair of heels for people who hate heels, these low-slung, blocky sandals give you a little lift without the discomfort — and black or brown color options pair with any outfit in the closet too.
Original Penguin
Original Penguin’s Memorial Day Sale is going hard with the discounts with almost 60% off a ton of top summer picks from its line. Think Original Penguin’s famous polos, a ton of summer twill shorts, great basic tees and some linen button-ups (don’t forget some great shoes, either — some marked down as much as $50).
We love a bold plaid shirt for summer. There’s usually so much solid linen and cotton happening that a big print is all the more eye-catching. This one screams “picnic!” without screaming “picnic blanket!” and that’s a balance we’re here for.
These slip-on espadrilles make the perfect summer shoe: They’re as comfy as sneakers, you don’t have to lace them up and they’re perfect for wearing over hot sand. We love the olive color to pair with summer’s khakis and creams.