Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale 2019 Picks for Work

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The below content concerns the 2019 Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale.

Deal Alert: The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale just started! Some of our top picks for work are below (and see ALL our coverage of the sale right here), but a few broader notes for you:

• tons of new markdowns for Kate Spade and a pretty nice selection of Ferragamo and AGL sale items
• great deals on Urban Decay and Clinique
• jeans from AG, Paige, Articles of Society, Wit & Wisdom, and more
• great deals on workout items from Zella and Beyond Yoga
• in terms of lingerie, don't miss the sales on Natori, Wacoal, Chantelle, and Hanky Panky — and whoa, I didn't even realize Nordstrom sold Thinx, but there's a bunch on sale!
• Specific workwear brands of note: there's lots to love in the sale from Hugo Boss, Boden (!), Tahari, Halogen, Theory, Equipment, DvF, Kate Spade New York, and Lewit. Some of these finds may be a little party focused, but if you're on the hunt or have a very feminine style they sales may be for you: Ted Baker, Maggy London, Adrianna Pappell, and Eliza J. 

The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale 2019: Workwear Suggestions

Dresses for Work in the NHYS 2019

Pictured above: $58-$76: blue / black / black with star neckline / pink

Pictured above: $82-$188: navy / blue / geo print / twofer dress

Blazers and Tops for Work in the Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale 2019

Pictured above: $23-$35: olive / black / blue / black

Pictured above, $89-$179: plaid blazer / tweed jacket / lavender blouse / black blouse

Comfortable Shoes for Work in the NHYS

Pictured above, $88-$247: black / beige / pink / navy

Totes for Work in the 2019 Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale

Pictured above: $178-$$$ (you have to check out for the price because it's a big savings): green / tan / black / burgundy

Sales of note for 5/30/25:

• Nordstrom – The Half-Yearly Sale has begun! See our full roundup here. Lots of markdowns on AGL (50%!), Weitzman, Tumi, Frank & Eileen, Zella, Natori, Cole Haan, Boss, Theory, Reiss (coats), Vince, Eileen Fisher, Spanx, and Frame (denim and silk blouses)
• Nordstrom Rack – Refurbished Dyson hairdryers down to $199-$240 (instead of $400+) + Father's Day gifts up to 60% off
• Ann Taylor – 25% off tops & sweaters + extra 30% off sale
• Banana Republic Factory – Sale extended: 50-70% off everything + extra 25% off
• Boden – 1100+ sale items!
• Eloquii – $25+ select styles + extra 50% off all sale
• J.Crew – Up to extra 50% off select sale styles, and women's shorts, tees and more from $24.50
• J.Crew Factory – Up to 60% off everything + 60% off clearance
• M.M.LaFleur – Lots of twill suiting in the sale section! Try code CORPORETTE15 for 15% off
• Rothy's – Up to 30% off everything
• Spanx – Free shipping on everything
• Talbots – Select summer styles marked 25-40% off

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