EVENTS
FRIDAY
• Get fitted for your made-to-measure garments at the Hickey Freeman trunk show. Through 3/7. Barneys New York, 660 Madison Ave., nr. 61st St., sixth fl. (212-826-8900 x 2311); call for appointment, 10–6.
• Barbie celebrates her 50th birthday at clothing store Plaza Too with window displays, treats, and pieces from Mattel's 50th Anniversary Collectible collections designed by Jonathan Adler, Diane Von Furstenburg, and more. On display through 3/29. 571 Hudson St., nr. 11th St. (212-924-2180); M–W (12–6), Th (11–7), F–S (11–6), Su (12–6).
SATURDAY
• The Brooklyn-based handbag-and-apparel label Hayden-Harnett will open its first Manhattan store in Soho on Saturday, March 7. Stop by to check out their vintage-inspired gear, and receive a free housewarming gift. 253 Elizabeth St., nr. Houston St. (212-334-2247); M–Su (noon–8).
• Meet designer Ginny H and view her spring 2009 collection at Bergdorf Goodman. 754 Fifth Ave., nr. 58th St. (800-558-1855); 12–4.
• Participate in a makeup session with Dior beauty stylists and receive a Dior custom beauty case. Bloomingdale’s, 1000 Third Ave., nr. 59th St. (212-705-2888); call for an appointment.
• Author Joyce Carol Oates stops by Bloomingdale's in support of clothing line Carolee's "Author's Words To Live By" bangles collection, proceeds from which benefit Literacy Partners. Oates's autographed book will be given as a gift with purchase. Bloomingdale's, 1000 Third Ave., nr. 59th St. (212-705-2000); M–F (10–8:30), S (10–7), Su (11–7).
SALES
STARTING TODAY
• Vintage boutique Zachary's Smile extended their sale through the month of March. Stop by for vintage and past-season items for $5, $10, $15, and $25. Through 3/8, 3/12–3/15, 3/19–3/22, 3/26–3/29. 303 Mulberry St., nr. Bleecker St. (212-965-8245); T, F, S (1–8), Su (1–7).
ENDING TODAY
• At Kenneth Cole's sample sale, shoes are $40 to $65, clothing is $15 to $75, and accessories are $5 to $90 for men and women. 261 W. 36th St, nr. Seventh Ave., second fl. (212-947-8748); M, T, Th (10–7), W, F (10–6).
ENDING SUNDAY
• The East Village vintage store Poppet is closing on Sunday, so stop by for 50 to 75 percent off all items. 350 E. 9th St., nr. First Ave. (212-924-3190); Th, F, S (noon–7), Su (noon–6).
• Save 40 to 60 percent on designer lingerie from La Perla, Chantelle, Lise Charmel, and more at Intimacy. 1252 Madison Ave., nr. 90th St. (212-860-8366); M–S (12–7), Su (12–5).
ONGOING
• Rogues Gallery is offering 60 percent off mohair cardigans, printed tees, and other downtown wares online. Ongoing. Visit RoguesGallery.com.
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