Sample Sales this weekend

What: Dolce & Gabbana
When: 11/19-11/21; Fri. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 85 Spring Street, between Broadway and Crosby Street, second floor.
Why: One of the best sales around: handbags, shoes, accessories, and ready-to-wear for men, women, and kids are up to 80 percent off.

What: Kate Spade
When: 11/19-11/21; Fri. 1 p.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 West 18th Street, between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, ground floor.
Why: Queue up for handbags, stationery, pajamas, luggage, small goods, and Jack Spade — most priced 50 percent off retail.

What: Araks Lingerie
When: 11/17-11/19; Wed. & Thurs. 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 121 East 12th Street, between Third and Fourth Avenues, suite 6I (212-982-5652).
Why: Camis, panties, boy shorts, and thongs sold at Barneys and La Petite Coquette are 50 percent off wholesale.