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Get both the tartan and three quarter sleeve coat trend this year by picking up this Plaid Belted Coat from the Gap.
Marked down to $89.99 from $138, the trench coat detailed topper is appropriate for throwing over jeans or a cocktail dress.
It's functional, stylish and well priced.
Rev. Epsom Bath Salts: $9.95.
Idlewild Books, 12 W. 19th St., nr. Fifth Ave.; 212-414-8888.
Even in the crowd at Macys, people are thinking of more than just bargains.
Our favorite gear for the season.
Dont worry about the face.
"I was in Moscow last June, and one of my agendas was to buy a Russian hat."
Model Rachel Alexander wears a vintage dress, Anton shearling coat, YSL shoes and a Burberry bag.
"I like rock n roll, motorcycle looks, and a little bit of Goth," says Alexander. 
MARC JACOBS
163 Mercer St., between Houston and Prince streets; 212-343-1490
Sale: Dec. 13-14. Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m./Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Handbags from $100-$300.
MCM
519 8th Ave., between 35th and 36th streets; 212-729-9069
Sale: Dec. 15-18. Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Totes up to 80 percent off.
UNITED BAMBOO
217 Centre St., between Grand and Howard; 212-925-3311
Sale: Dec. 17-19. Wed.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Tuxedo jacket for $200.
LA PERLA
260 Fifth Ave, between 28th and 29th streets;
Sale: 16-19. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
$20 bras.
GABI D & ANITA STORR
40 W. 37th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues; 212-594-7611
Sale: Dec. 15-24. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Hairpieces for under $10.
Still hunting for that New Year's Eve dress? Look no further than this Back Tie 2-in-1 Dress by Tracy Reese.
The silver grey frock can be worn with a simple updo and dangling earrings or a statement necklace.
The delicate but roomy number is $175 down from $325 at Tia's Place, a boutique in Jersey City.