I Love a Madewell Sale—30 Discounted Elevated Basics I'm Losing It Over

I turn to Madewell on the regular for elevated basics and other trend-forward staples. Given my adoration for the brand, you can imagine my excitement when the retailer launches a legitimate sale. And that’s exactly what’s happening right now. Yep, the Madewell Labor Day weekend sale is here.
Now through September 5th, you can save an extra 40% off sale items and 30% off pre-fall favorites with code COOLDOWN. You can check out everything here, but if you’re looking for a bit of shopping inspiration, I’ve got you covered below. I pulled together some of my favorite items like jeans, knits, and pretty dresses that are seriously discounted for this limited time. Keep scrolling for more.
This post was originally published at an earlier date and has since been updated by Jasmine Fox-Suliaman.

Bobby Schuessler is a fashion editor with over a decade of editorial experience covering shopping, style, and beauty. He's spent 10 years atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing , currently leading the market team to deliver highly covetable and convertible content. He creates data-driven shopping guides featuring top retailers likeReplica Store, Shopbop, and Net-a-Porter and is at the forefront ofBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing 's shopping tentpole strategies, including Amazon Prime Day. He also works on branded content initiatives and appears on camera in video and shopping livestream franchises.
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