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We almost can’t believe it ourselves, but 2025 is quickly coming to an end. If you want to get your wardrobe ready for the new year, you’ll want to carve out some time over the next couple of days to do some shopping. In case you haven’t already seen, so many brands and retailers are having huge sales to close out the season. Whether you’re looking for cozy sweaters and jackets to keep you warm during winter’s coldest ahead that have yet to come or you’d just like a wardrobe refresh ahead of 2026, we’ve got you covered.
Ahead, see our top picks for the best end-of-year clothings sales that you don’t want to miss. Let’s just say, you can score some serious savings as as high 85% off. Now, who’s ready to end 2025 with a nice clothing haul? We know we are!
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5 Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025, According to a Shopping Editor
Honestly, most brands and retailers are having major sales to close out this year and ring in the next. Figuring out which sale is actually worth your time is the real challenge. Because of that, we did the work for you. We handpicked the top five end-of-year clothing sales of 2025 that you really don’t want to miss. Check those out below.
Nordstrom
In case you didn’t already know, Nordstrom’s Half-Yearly Sale is happening right now and features over 80,000 items from pretty much every category. Since we’re talking clothing deals here, women’s along has over 32,000 pieces on sale from brands like Free People, MANGO, Travis Matthews, MOTHER, Zella, Varley, Barefoot Dreams, rag & bone, and so much more. Not only that, you can find discounts of up to 85% off (though we saw a few designer finds for up to 95%). Nordstrom‘s Half-Yearly Sale runs through January 5th, though we recommend shopping ASAP as many styles and sizes are selling out fast.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Free People Swim Too Deep Cardigan
This Free People cardigan has hundreds of Nordstrom shoppers eyeing it currently, and we’re right there with them! It thick, features a classic style that’s highly versatile, and comes in five on-sale colors so there’s something for everyone. Best part? It’s on sale now for 50% off.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Zella Longline Hooded Puffer Vest
With the cold days of winter still ahead, it wouldn’t be a bad idea to snag yourself this stylish puffer vest from Zella. Per fellow shoppers, this vest is “so soft and cozy.” Some recommend sizing down for the best look and fit.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
MANGO Lady Bow Cardigan
This cardigan from MANGO features dainty bow charms to give it a sweet look. Per one shopper, it’s a “very soft and beautiful” sweater. “I get compliments all day long,” they wrote. It comes in two colors: medium heather gray and ecru.
Abercrombie
Abercrombie’s Winter Sale is one of our top picks for end-of-year shopping as almost everything on site is 20% to 50% off. You can shop denim, loungewear, basics for layering, and all the cute coats and jackets you’ll need to stay warm all throughout the season. Plus, you can always check out their Clearance section for the absolute best deals on site. In fact, during their winter sale, most clearance items are an extra 15% off with no code needed.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Abercrombie High Rise Wide Leg Jean
One standout reason Abercrombie lands on our list of the best end-of-year sales is their incredible deals on jeans. Abercrombie is a favorite among our shopping team for their wide range of styles and inclusive sizing. So, if you’ve been wanting to get your hands on a pair of comfy baggy jeans, you’re in luck. Most pairs are on sale for 20% off.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Abercrombie Essential Tuckable Baby Tee
Over 1,000 Abercrombie shoppers are eyeing the Essential Tuckable Baby Tee, which makes for an excellent layering piece under hoodies, sweaters, blazers, and coats. It’s slim-fitting and has a “tuckable” length, making them great to wear with your favorite pair of Abercrombie jeans as well. Now on sale for just over $20.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
A&F Carrie Wool-Blend Trench Coat
This wool-blend trench coat has compliment-magnet written all over it, and it turns out, we’re right. In fact, numerous reviewers say they “always” get compliments whenever they wear this trench coat and many love how warm it is. Originally priced at $230, it’s on sale now for $184.
Aritzia
Aritzia is one of those retailers that rarely ever has big sales. When they do, you know you’re going to find some seriously good deals. Right now, Aritizia’s Winter Sale 2025 is on with up to 50% off pretty much anything you could want, including their beloved Super Puff jackets (which recently restocked, FYI). So, if you’ve been curious to see why everyone’s been raving over Aritzia’s styles, whether that be their cozy hoodies or jackets, we highly recommend checking out their end-of-year sale today.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Aritzia The Super Puff₂O Shorty Rainstop
“Super warm. Super cool. Super waterproof.” That’s what you’re sure to get with this style of the Aritzia Super Puff. This one, in particular, is a “shorty” fit, which means it’s designed to fall right at the hip. Even shoppers who swear they hate puffer jackets say this one was actually cute and totally worth it. It comes in multiple colors.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Aritzia Cozy Sweatfleece Perfect Hoodie
Does the perfect hoodie exist? Yes, and you can find it at Aritzia! The Cozy Sweatfleece Perfect Hoodie is a fan-fave for its relaxed style and fit. In fact, it has over 1,300 reviews, most of which are a perfect five-star rating. “You can’t find a better hoodie than the Cozy Sweatfleece,” wrote one reviewer. “The fabric is gorgeous. So soft and smooth. The only problem is, you’ll want to wear it everyday.” Many recommend sizing up for a looser, oversized fit.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Aritzia Cozy Sweatfleece Boyfriend Wide Sweatpant
If you’re going to treat yourself to Aritzia ahead of the new year, you’ll want to grab yourself a pair of matching sweatpants for the hoodie above. These feature the same super soft Sweatfleece made to create their hoodies and pullovers. If you want more of a jogger-style, they have those as well.
Lululemon
The end of the year is the perfect time to stock up on activewear, especially if being more active is one of your New Year’s resolutions. Thankfully, the Lululemon Year-End Sale for 2025 has no shortage of cute performance gear at great prices. In fact, the brand recently added over 500 new styles to their We Made Too Much section, including Align leggings, Scuba hoodies, and outerwear. They even have a ton of accessories on sale to complete your look.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Lululemon Scuba Oversized Funnel-Neck Half Zip Long
Honestly, you can’t go wrong with anything from Lululemon’s Scuba collection, especially when they’re on sale. If you tend to prefer longer styles than some of their more cropped fits, we recommend checking out the Scuba Oversized Funnel-Neck Half Zip Long. Per shopper reviews, it’s the perfect sweatshirt to throw on with leggings.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Lululemon Crinkle Nylon Cinchable Jacket
Lululemon wanted to bring the drama with their ultra-chic Crinkle Nylon Cinchable Jacket. It was designed for casual use and has a relaxed fit that you can customize thanks to its cinched waist. It’s available in five colors.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Lululemon Smooth Spacer Jogger Regular
If you take some time to do a bit of digging, you can find those hidden gem savings at Lululemon’s Year-End Sale. One such deal? These Smooth Spacer Joggers for just under $50.
Free People
Lastly, we have Free People’s After-Holiday Sale. During this sale, you can take an extra 50% off over 500 already on-sale items. That means, you can find pretty sweet deals like a $170 puffer jacket for less than $50. They’ve got sweaters of all kinds, trendy jeans, travel-friendly jackets, and so much more. If you’re a fan of Free People’s styles, you’ll want to head over to Free People’s end-of-year sale ASAP as styles and sizes are selling fast.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
FP Movement Cabin Fever Puffer Vest
Free People put their own stylish twist to the Cabin Fever Puffer Vest. It features an oversized fit and an adjustable drawcord at the back of its stand-up collar for a customized look and feel. It’s currently available in two colors for just $50.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
We The Free Open Arms Cardi
This wool-blend cardigan has a versatile, timeless appeal that totally makes it worth the investment in our opinion. While $300 is definitely a splurge and a “maybe later” type of buy, its now-$75 price tag thanks to the sale make it an add-to-cart now. This is available to grab in two colors.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
We The Free Deep Trance Dropped Jacquard Jeans
When it comes to trendy denim, Free People has no shortage of options. It’s probably why their Free People-branded jeans tend to sell fast every time there’s a sale. But of course, with deals like a $150 pair for just $55, it’s easy to see why this would be a top choice for shoppers.
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Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Anthropologie
Anthropologie’s End-of-Season Sale is here with an extra 50% off thousands of already on-sale styles. Whether you’re looking for cute winter dresses or classy-chic picks for the office, Anthro has you covered with amazing discounts. One piece we’re eyeing? Anthropologie’s own Crew-Neck Embellished Sweatshirt, originally priced at $140 but now on sale for $45.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
GAP
Truth be told, we’ve been loving GAP’s comeback in recent years. Now is the perfect time to fill your closet with all the elevated basics you need for the new year. Right now, GAP’s Winter Sale is on and features major discounts of up to 70% off. We highly recommend checking anything out from their VintageSoft line, as they truly have some of the softest and coziest pieces out there.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Vuori
In the market for high-quality activewear that actually looks good? Be sure to check out Vuori’s End-of-Season Sale. The activewear brand has markdown on everything from leggings and joggers, to sweatshirts and jackets. Vuori rarely ever has big sales, so we highly recommend seeing what chic goodies you can score at a discount.
Best End-of-Year Clothing Sales 2025
Zara
If you really want to get some wardrobe-elevating pieces for your closet ahead of the new year, we recommend shopping at Zara. Right now, they’ve got a ton of styles for 40% off and more. Sweaters, coats, denim — anything you want, they’ve got it.
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