• First Friday in Montavilla doubles as the first anniversary of Union Rose under its new ownership. To celebrate there will be 25 percent off all Hubris Apparel (including already marked-down pieces). Union Rose, 7909 SE Stark, 6-9 pm

• Get on down to the nexus of West End shopping this weekend for a sidewalk sale of the retail neighbors at SW 10th & Washington, including Radish Underground, West End Select Shop, Woonwinkel, Finnegan’s, Tender Loving Empire, Under U 4 Men, Poler, Animal Traffic, and Parallel. Sat Sept 5-Sun Sept 7

• Separately but nearby, Alder & Co.‘s summer sale winds up after Monday, with an additional 20 percent off. Alder & Co., 616 SW 12th

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Lizard Lounge is also taking advantage of the holiday weekend for its end of season in-store warehouse sale, with scores at up to 80 percent off. Lizard Lounge, 1323 NW Irving, Fri-Sat & Mon, 10 am-7 pm, Sun 11 am-7 pm

• Not to be outdone, the Pearl District is having its own Labor Day weekend sale, with deals to be found at shops throughout the neighborhood, such as Mabel & Zora. Fri Sept 4-Mon Sept 7

• Meanwhile, xobruno has your leather needs covered, with 20 percent off in the charmingly tucked-away studio/shop. xobruno, 811 E Burnside, #119, Fri Sept 4-Sun Sept 6 and with the code XOSEPT at xobruno.com

• It’s a similar story at both locations of Adorn and with online code LABOROFLOVE (an additional 30 percent of sales items, through Monday); and Mercantile (40-80 percent off, including new markdowns, through Monday).

Marjorie Skinner is the Portland Mercury's Managing Editor, author of the weekly Sold Out column chronicling the area's independent fashion and retail industry, and a frequent contributor to the film and...