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Knitted dress at Betty Jackson: was £619, now £310 saving £309

Alexander McQueen
All the stock from moderniser of British fashion, McQueen’s autumn/winter collection will be reduced by up to 50 per cent. Sale stock tends to get snapped up swiftly so be quick.
Alexander McQueen, 4-5 Old Bond St, W1 (020 7355 0088/www.alexandermcqueen.com) Green Park tube. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12noon-6pm. Sale starts Dec 22 until end Jan.

Aquascutum
Up to 50 per cent off from the classic British label which this season includes the usual mix of core formal and casual wear ranges alongside reworked classics like fitted trenchcoats for men and women. The sale will be on selected items only.
Aquascutum, 100 Regent St, W1 (020 7675 8200/www.aquascutum.com) Piccadilly Circus tube. Open Mon-Wed, Fri & Sat 10am-6.30pm, Thur 10am-7pm, Sun 12noon-5pm. Sale starts Dec 26.
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Betty Jackson
Reductions of up to 30 per cent on a wide range of the designer’s signature colourful charmingly conservative clothes and accessories.
Betty Jackson, 311 Brompton Rd, SW3 (020 7589 7884/www.bettyjackson.com) South Kensington tube. Open Mon-Fri 10am-6.30pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12noon-5pm. Sale starts Dec 27.

Caroline Charles
Offering discounts of 50 per cent across its earthy-toned autumn/winter range. Look out for the crêpe trapeze dress at £285, down from £575 and the paisley silk jade tunic: from £395 down to £195.
Caroline Charles, 56/57 Beauchamp Place, SW3 (020 7225 3197/www.carolinecharles.co.uk) Knightsbridge tube. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm. Sale starts Dec 27 until end Jan.

Celine
The luxury Spanish label is offering discounts on items from its autumn/ winter collection. Expect to find elegant clothes with feminine touches.
Celine, 160 New Bond St, W1 (020 7297 4999/www.celine.com) Bond St tube. Open Mon-Wed, Fri & Sat 10am-6pm, Thur 10am-7pm, Sun 12noon-5pm. Sale starts Dec 27.

Chloé
The ever-popular label which is loved by any WAG worth her Paddington handbag is reducing prices by up to 50 per cent. The ready-to-wear collection, shoes and jewellery will all be in the sale, as will a selection from the much lusted-after handbag range, including the Bay style down from £1002 to £501, and Paddington Capsule down from £870 to £435.
Chloé, 152-153 Sloane St, SW1 (020 7823 5348/www.chloe.com) Sloane Square tube. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Wed 10am-7pm. Sale starts Dec 27 until end Jan.

Emporio Armani
Up to 30 per cent off this quality line by Giorgio Armani. Look out for classically cut pieces that would be a great investment.
Emporio Armani, 191 Brompton Rd, SW3 (020 7823 8818/www.emporioarmani.com) Knightsbridge tube. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12noon-5pm. Sale starts Dec 27.

Jean Paul Gaultier
With the exception of a few items, everything in store will be discounted by up to 30 per cent. Despite his quirky reputation you can expect to see very wearable daywear with a twist.
Jean Paul Gaultier, 171-175 Draycott Avenue, SW3 (020 7584 4648/www.jpgaultier.com) South Kensington tube. Open Mon, Tue, Thur-Sat 10am-6pm, Wed 10am-7pm, Sun 12.30-5pm (throughout Dec). Sale now on.

Gucci
Celebrity favourite Gucci is offering excellent discounts on mens- and womenswear. Expect the label’s usual high quality, high fashion ready-to-wear collection discounted by up to 50 per cent, whilst shoes and accessories will be up to 30 per cent off.
Gucci, 18 Sloane St, SW1 (020 7235 6707/www.gucci.com) Knightsbridge tube. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Wed 10am-7pm, Sun 11am-5pm. Sale starts Dec 27.

Marni
Known as one of the leaders of the fashion pack the Italian label is offering d reductions of up to 40 per cent on selected items. Keep your eyes peeled for trendy shift dresses and patent bags.
Marni, 26 Sloane St, SW1 (020 7245 9520/www.marni.com) Knightsbridge tube. Open Mon, Tue, Thur-Sat 10am-6pm, Wed 10am-7pm. Sale starts Dec 27.

Matthew Williamson
His signature, brightly coloured feminine creations will be discounted up to 50 per cent. Look out for the tunic dresses which were the store’s best pieces this season.
Matthew Williamson, 28 Bruton St, W1 (020 7629 6200/www.matthewwilliamson.com) Green Park tube. Open Mon-Wed, Fri & Sat 10am-6pm, Thur 10am-7pm. Sale starts Dec 27.

Stella McCartney
The British Designer of the Year 2007 will be discounting items from her autumn/ winter collection by up to 50 per cent. Clothing includes beautifully soft cashmere and wool cardigans, capes and coats and silk all-in-one party outfits.
Stella McCartney, 30 Bruton St, W1 (020 7518 3100/www.stellamccartney.com) Bond St tube. Open Mon-Wed, Fri & Sat 10am-6pm, Thur 10am-7pm. Sale starts Dec 27.

Vivienne Westwood
Items from the eccentric, rock-chick-at-heart designer’s autumn/winter collection will go on sale. Reductions will start at up to 30 per cent off.
Vivienne Westwood, 44 Conduit St, W1 (020 7439 1109/www.viviennewestwood.com) Oxford Circus tube. Open Mon-Wed, Fri & Sat 10am-6pm,Thur 10am-7pm, Sun 12noon-5pm. Sale starts Dec 26.