Merchandise is expected to last until late October or November and includes floor samples, one-of-a-kind pieces, slightly damaged stock and some items usually sold only to the trade.
ABC Carpet & Home will also sell samples and one-of-a-kind lighting, furniture and tabletop items at up to 75percentt off, Nov. 28 to Dec. 14; (214) 473-3000.
Because of their high sensitivity, these new LPI-SNMS instruments are especially amenable to analysis of samples of limited size and rare one-of-a-kind samples.
Tufenkian Artisan Carpets is discounting one-of-a-kind sample 2-foot by 3-foot carpets from the company's Core Tibetan, Pure Textures and Designers Reservee collections, through Dec. 21 (a wool hand-knotted Peacock rug, usually $1,050, is $150), 919 Third Avenue (55th Street), (212) 475-2475, tufenkiancarpets.com.com
In addition to the historical context, Arber found herself interested in waist training -- where one specifically wears a corset in order to trim down inches of midsection -- when she fell in love with a one-of-a-kind sample dress that was slightly too small, and was unable to have it altered.
Ends of rolls and one-of-a-kind samples will also be offered.
The garments are usually one-of-a-kind samples created days and hours before the show and have to be immediately packed up and presented to international buyers.
Visitors come to snap up one-of-a-kind pieces, sample the food, and listen to the music.
Shai makes her buys from local manufacturers' over cuts and handpicks everything, often buying one of-a-kind designer samples.
This will be the first time a sample of any kind has been collected by a spacecraft and brought to Earth since the astronauts of Apollo 17 took rocks from the moon in 1972.Genesis has spent 884 days sitting at a place called the Lagrange 1 (L1) point, beyond the orbit of the moon.
