If you're on the hunt for a champagne dress on a lemonade budget, fear not - now is the time to acquaint yourself with sample sales.

Here, ELLE rounds up the best of what's on, when.

Vera Wang at Browns
When: 1 February 2015, 11am-4pm
Where: Vera Wang, 59 Brook Street, London W1K 4HS
Prices: Up to 70% off
Need to know: No appointment necessary. First come first served. Prices from £1000.




Image courtesy of Vera Wang at Browns. Vera Wang dress; was £5150, now £1500.

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Morgan-Davies Bridal
When: 31 January 2015, from 10am
Where: Morgan Davies, 25 Agdon Street, London EC1V 0AZ
Prices: Up to 70% off
Need to know: No appointment necessary. First come first served. Designers include Lusan Mandongus, Augusta Jones, Jesus Piero, AnnsulY and more.