Including picks from Madewell, Joe’s, and Vince
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As a mom on a budget, I rarely pay full price for clothes — especially when I know Nordstrom Rack is hosting its summer Clear the Rack sale.
I’ve shopped here for more than two decades, and this is arguably the best time to stock up on wardrobe staples from brands I already love, like Madewell and Joe’s. It’s one of the few sales where I can refresh my closet with easy outfits for busy mom life without blowing my budget. Now through July 9, clearance styles are an extra 25 percent off. I spotted double-discounted finds up to 90 percent off, with prices starting at just $9. If you see something you like, don’t wait — styles and sizes disappear quickly.
Nordstrom Rack Best Deals Overall
- 86% Off Joe’s Jeans: Joe’s Wide-Leg Jeans, $33 (orig. $228)
- Sandal Steal: Seychelles Highline Slide Sandal, $11 (orig. $109)
- Throw-On-and-Go: Max Studio Tiered Maxi Dress, $18 (orig. $168)
- One-and-Done Summer Outfit: Nordstrom Rack Sleeveless Ponte Shift Dress, $11 (orig. $60)
- A Smart Linen Deal: Rag & Bone Lena Linen Shorts, $48 (orig. $268)
- Comfy & Quietly Luxe: Vince Korrin Sneakers, $31 (orig. $250)
- Live-in Loafers: Madewell The Meadow Whipstitched Loafers, $32 (orig. $158)
- Cute, Cropped, and Cargo: Joe’s Wide-Leg Ankle Crop Cargo Jeans, $41 (orig. $248)
- Pull-On for Instant Polish: DKNY Pleated Linen Drawstring Wide Leg Pants, $22 (orig. $99)
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Max Studio Tiered Maxi Dress
Lightweight maxi dresses are one of my mom must-haves for summer. The smocked waist on this one adds just enough shape without feeling tight, while the tiered skirt and dainty floral print make it easy to wear for everything from birthday parties to family dinners. And since it’s lined, you won’t have to worry about it being see-through.
Seychelles Highline Slide Sandal
Down to just $11, these leather sandals are easily one of the best deals in the sale. The slim straps and toe-loop design give them a simple, sleek look, while the cushioned footbed is comfortable enough for walking around town. So slip them on with your favorite sundress for a night out.
Joe’s Wide-Leg Jeans
I’ve been a fan of Joe’s Jeans for years, and most of my pairs have come from Nordstrom Rack. This pair is an incredible 86 percent off and has everything I look for in a great pair of jeans: a high waist, a relaxed wide leg, and just enough stretch to stay comfortable all day. The light wash also feels nice for summer and goes with everything from sneakers to sandals.
French Connection Relaxed Popover Shirt
I recently picked up this exact shirt at my local Nordstrom Rack, and I’ve already reached for it a handful of times. The oversized fit feels relaxed without looking sloppy, and the lightweight, wrinkle-resistant fabric makes it an easy choice for work, travel, or everyday errands. I also appreciate how the vertical stripes create a longer, leaner silhouette. Wear it open over a tank top or buttoned up and tucked into jeans — it works either way.
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My closet looks a lot more expensive than it really is thanks to this sale — which is why I never skip it. Keep scrolling for more double-discount finds on comfortable, mom-approved wardrobe staples.
Joe’s Wide-Leg Ankle Crop Cargo Jeans |
Vince Korrin Sneakers |
Madewell The Meadow Whipstitched Loafers |
Nordstrom Rack Sleeveless Ponte Shift Dress |
DKNY Gauze Tiered Maxi Dress |
Ted Baker Lace Insert Peplum Top |
Elie Tahari Textured Dolman Sleeve Cotton Sweater |
Rag & Bone Lena Linen Shorts |
DKNY Pleated Linen Drawstring Wide Leg Pants |
Splendid Stripe Seersucker Button-Up Shirt |
Marc Fisher Ureka Mesh Ballet Flat |
Cole Haan Strappy Sandals |
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