I spent hours yesterday doing a complete shop through NAS (not just what I think will go first from the splurgier readers’ favorite brands) and here is my collection of all the best workwear at all price points. You can see all of our NAS options here.
Basic Items to Sell
Of course, some of the biggest things people do on NAS each year are stocking up on staples or restocking their annual purchases… check out these student favorites to save:
- Underwearfrom Natori, Hanky Panky, Commando, Wacoal, Simone Perele, True & Co, Elomi, Evelyn & Bobbi (personally I love this brand!)
- Running/leisure clothingfrom Zella, Beyond Yoga, Vuori, Spanx, Adidas, Marine Layer, Varley, Barefoot Dreams, UGG, Veja, Free People, and ski wear from Kari Traa
- Denimfrom brands like MAMA, AG, Paige, Frame and student favorites like Kut from Kloth, Wit & Wisdom, and Madewell
- Great dealsfrom NARS, Dyson, Clinique, Lancome, Chantecaille, La Mer, Jo Malone, Alterna – and a few electric face masks!
- Classic, comfortable shoesfrom Margaux, Stuart Weitzman, Aquatalia, Paul Green, and Tory Burch – and the best shoes from Sam Edelman, Blondo, and Marc Fisher LTD
- High quality winter clothingfrom Fleurette, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Sam Edelman, and Vince andbaggagefrom TUMI and TravelPro
- Denimfrom brands like MAMA, AG, Paige, Frame and reader favorites like Kut from Kloth, Wit & Wisdom
- Great dealsfrom NARS, Clinique, Lancome, Chantecaille, La Mer, Jo Malone, Alterna,
- Socksfrom Bombas andjewelry boxesfrom WOLF
- Splurgey work clothesfrom Veronica Beard, Vince, Santorelli, Boss, Theory, Reiss, RAILS, L’Agence, Staud, FARM Rio, AllSaints, Eileen Fisher, Lafayette 148 New York,
- Affordable work clothesfrom COS, Nordstrom, Halogen, Vince Camuto, CeCe, Maggy London, Eliza J, and more
- Selling out or gone: many of Santorelli, Seasalt Cornwall, St. John… and I didn’t realize until the end of the day that some of the goodies were during the cardholder preview, including Dyson’s great deals.
The Best Blazers, Lady Jackets, and Sweater Blazers in NAS for 2026
The Best Sweaters in the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
Best Blouses and Tops for Work
There are lovely silk blouses from Lafayette 148 New York, L’Agence, and others, as well as classic selections from CeCe. COS blouses are also worth checking out.
The Best Workwear on Sale for 2026
I wish there weren’t such small and big skirts! If you prefer a smaller, more modern cut definitely check out COS’s offerings on sale.
The Best Coats in the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
No, you probably don’t go to your office in your coat – but the coat you wear to the office is part of your style! Hands down the best jacket options are from Lauren Ralph Lauren and Sam Edelman, although there are many great options from Vince as well.
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