Happy Thursday Guys! The day is finally here and the Nordstrom Anniversary 2018 Pre Sale is open to cardholders. I am mixing things up a little bit today from my norm sale coverage. I wanted to show you guys my top 10 items on three different body types. Below you will see Small / Medium and Large in all of the items. I will talk about fit, colors etc as normal. I really hope you guys love this way of covering the sale and let me know if you want to see more of this in the future! Also, I will be sharing lots of items I got in prior to leaving for Ireland on my stories today. You can shop them all HERE. Lastly, stay tuned for many more posts with my favorite Nsale items thru the weekend and into next week.
Be sure to enter the Giveaway at the bottom of todays post! I love giving back to you guys this time of year as I know you LOVE shopping for the sale! xoxo Tara
TOP ITEMS TO PURCHASE
BP Cocoon Cardigan
CARDIGAN BP
Left to Right- XS, Small, Large
FIT NOTES: I am LOVING that BP has a cocoon cardigan this year for the sale! You may remember the Leith one from last year (which is back too.) but this one is at an even better price point. The fit is TTS. I wear an XS in this style.
Jeans
FROM LEFT TO RIGHT:: AG JEANS (WEARING 25) | RAG AND BONE (MODEL WEARING 27 FIT TTS) | GOOD AMERICAN (MODEL WEARING SIZE 12) | ARTICLES OF SOCIETY (MODEL WEARING 25)
FIT NOTES: Jeans are always my top purchases of the NSale. I plan on doing a full post on all my favorite Jeans, but these four pairs were instant winners. ALL pairs fit True to Size
Dreamers Cardigan
SWEATER DREAMERS | TANK Socialite | STRIPE TSHIRT BP
LEFT TO RIGHT XS, Large XS
FIT NOTES: Dreamers always comes out with the most cozy pieces each and every year and this cardigan is an instant favorite. I am wearing the XS and Rachel has on the Large. Both Fit TTS.
Dreamers Sweater
SWEATER Dreamers
XS IN BOTH
FIT NOTES: Another tried and true favorite. I have this sweater in 3 colors and wear the XS. It is an oversized fit, but fits TTS.
Topshop Cable Knit Cardigan
CARDIGAN topshop
Left to Right US 2, US 4, US 8
FIT NOTES: One of my FAVORITE cardigans of the sale. Topshop cardigans sell out in rapid fire, so act fast on this one. I wear a US 2.
LEGGINGS (Fit TTS) Zella | SNEAKERS (size down) Adidas | SWEATSHIRT (size small) Zella |
FIT NOTES: Zella leggings are always SUPER popular in the NSALE and I love the details on this pair. FIT is true to size and I wear an XS. (PS, entire look is NSALE!)
BP T Scoop Neck Long Sleeve T-Shirts
T Shirt BP
Left to Right- XS, Large
FIT NOTES: Another very popular long see tee every year. I typically size down to an XXS in these, but if you want them a bit looser, get your normal size.
Socialite Thermal
THERMAL Socialite | JEANS Rag N Bone
XS IN ALL
FIT NOTES:This thermal fits a bit small They are meant to layer, but if you are looking for a loose,easy fit, size up. The camo print one I would size up 2 sizes in. I am wearing an XS; .
BOOTIES
Steve Madden Taupe Booties // Vince Camuto Pointed Toe Booties // Vince Camuto Grey Booties // ORDERED Steve Madden Perforated Booties
FIT NOTES: The booties this year are SO.GOOD. I couldn’t narrow them down to just one pair so I picked three different styles. All fit TTS.
Rebecca Minkoff Leopard Crossbody
BAG Rebecca Minkoff
FIT NOTES: Every year Rebecca Minkoff comes out with a cross body and this year it is LEOPARD! Hello! This cutie will sell out fast, so buy not, no regrets haha. I am in love with this year round bag.
Halogen V Neck Tunic
T SHIRT Halogen
LEFT TO RIGHT: XS AND LARGE
FIT NOTES: This Tunic Tee is super slimming and perfect for layering! This is actually my favorite over the relaxed BP fit one, but both are great basics. I wear an XS in this style.
BP Plaid Top
PLAID TOP BP
WEARING XS
FIT NOTES: Another popular item every year! This paid comes in multiple colors and fits TTS. I wear an XS in this style
Leith Midi Cardigan
CARDIGAN LEITH | TOP Free People |
Wearing XS
FIT NOTES: Leith came out with multiple cardigans this season and THIS midi one is one of my favs. Pair with a skirt now, to the office with trousers or with jeans and boots in the fall. I wear an XS in this. My favorite Free People January T is also included in the sale!
LEITH COCOON CARDIGAN
Leith Cardigan (This year’s is ribbed and AMAZING!)
WEARING XS
FIT NOTES- I bought this cardigan in 3 colors last year and got 2 colors this year! As i mentioned above, this year’s version is ribbed and amazing! I forgot to bring it with me to Ireland, but the blue color is my FAVORITE! I also love the dark grey!
TRY ON SESSION
Be sure to head to my instagram too for my first of many Try on Sessions for the NSALE! I got in some fabulous items before I left for Ireland and I also snapped some pics while I was here too! You can shop them all HERE.
GIVEAWAY
To thank you all for your continue support, i am giving away 3 gift cards! One $300 Nordstrom Card One $200 and one $100! Enter in the Rafflecopter below and winner announced here next Friday!
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Denim and boots!
Love the idea of showing multiple sizes!!
I would probably buy more shoes! Such good shoes this year!
Loving the sweaters like always and the jewelry this year!
Love your cozy picks!
I loved how you showed the fit of items on different sizes!! Thanks!
Must buy all the booties 😍
I’m stocking up on basics & fall staples during the sale (LOVE all the cardigans!!!) but if I won a gift card, I’d splurge on the Tory Burch Marsden tote!
I would love to get the Blanknyc suede moto.
Thank you!
Loved seeing the outfits on different body types. Dying for the AG jeans 😍
Love it all. Makes me excited for fall weather and cozy sweaters.!
Ahh so many good things to choose from! Would definitely snag a few basic tees, a pair of tennis shoes, a good cardigan, and a bootie!!
Love your post! I definitely want one of the BP cocoon cardigans. So cute!
Love this post! I follow you and your sisters on Instagram and I love your family!
Cannot wait to shop these looks! 💕
I would saaaayyy sweaters, shoes for sure!! And lots of tops! ☺️
Love your picks!
I’d go for… chunky sweaters, fancy shoes and lots of simple tops!! ☺️
looking forward to the public sale, hopefully I can land the lucky brand booties then still 🙂
Loving all those booties! I totally agree and would not have been able to decide between any of them! Would love to win a GC to grab a pair (or two…)
Love all if it. My choices would be Leith cocoon cardigan, Steve Madden taupe booties, Dreamers sweater. Love the leopard crossbody and the zella leggings as well!!
I would buy some denim and a Patagonia coat!
Cardigan and booties!
I love those Zella leggings!
I would love to splurge on the Millie Visetos Canvas Wallet on a Chain!
Love it all!
I would totally buy the burgundy Free People cardigan, some jeans, and the BP tees!
Can’t wait to shop! Looking to buy some great fall staples this year.
Looking at the Zella leggings this year.
Love seeing the clothes on different size choices! Great idea!
Would love the Badgley Mischka wrap coat!
I would love to buy some cardigans and invest in a good pair of boots!
I would buy some of the cute Sam Edelman flats, some uggs and Patagonia!
I’m in LOVE with the badgley mischka wrap coat!! And the flare jeans styled in your IG try on are so cute and flattering, I immediately added them to my wish list!
So excited for my first anniversary sale (😳I know!)
Love seeing all your picks on different body types! I found it very helpful.
I snagged the lavender Badgley Mischka wrap coat because it is my favorite color!
Barefoot Dreams cardi!
I would buy a new outfit for the opening of our new family business! Eeeekk!!
I would buy Vincent Camuto booties and Zella leggings!
Love the cardigan options this year! So many cute ones to choose from!
Loving that Topshop fuzzy cardigan!
I love that cocoon sweater!
I love how you showed the items on different body types! And of course I need one of everything!!
xo Kayla
https://www.aclassicambition.com/
So many things… jeans and cardigans are on my must list!!1
I would buy summer sandals.
Love how you did this post – showing all the body types and what sizes to try! love it!
Love the way you styled your picks!!
I love stocking up on jeans and workout clothes. They’re always my go-to.
I would buy Christmas in July gifts 🎁
I’ve been dying to get my hands on a Barefoot Dreams cardigan. I work from home and think it would be perfect to throw on during cold fall mornings!
I love so many things that you found! If I won the gift card I would buy some of the cardigans you picked out as well as a pair of ankle booties!!
I love this post! As a size 8 it was awesome to see the fit on all sizes! I’d love to scoop up those heeled booties!
So many fun items! I have my eye on the Zella leggings, basic tees, cardigan and booties!
Love this! Thank you for sharing!
I would definitely grab some AG legging jeans and the caprice boots!
I love seeing the styles on different body types!! Iam totally obsessed with those good American jeans & totally need a pair and the BP cards is awesome!! The stripe tee Rachel has on is a must have too!!
Thank you so much for all of your hard work! I love that you show the same items on a couple different bodies. So helpful! I would love to be able to get a pair of booties, a cardigan and some baby gear for our little one on the way!
I am going back to work after 4 years of being a stay at home Mom and desperately need work clothes!!
Love how you showed multiple sizes!
Great post! These items are gorgeous, and I love the way you set this post up! I really like how you let us see the different body types and how each item of clothing looks. i hope you’ll do more posts like this!
Tabitha
https://shopsiloe.com/
So exciting!! If I win, I would love to buy some booties, Hunter boots or some Tory Burch sandals!
You are so great for doing all of this! I would absolutely grab those Zella leggings. I die!
So many amazing things to choose from! So hard! I always go for the cardigans tho! Thanks for your help!!!
So much cozy goodness! And the booties are so good!!
I love how you showed different sizes on different body types!! I would stock up on jeans and some of those comfy cardigans!!
Love all the looks excited about the new leith cardigan
I am going to get some basic tees, mules, plaid top, top shop jaime jeans, topshop long open front cardi, maybe some jewelry too. 🙂 A girl can dream .
Loving all the cardigans!!
Loved them all!! I definitely would like to purchase a pair of jeans, booties, and some cardigans and sweaters.
I am definitely going to get some booties and cardigans!
I love that you included your family of various sizes in this post! Too cute!
I would buy a new cardigan and boots.
I would love the Nordstrom chevron luggage set 💙
I would buy some items for our ski trip in December!! Love your blog, Tara. Hope to run into you in NWA soon!
I am so excited for this sale because I am entering the post graduate world and need outfits to help me look the part 💁🏻♀️
I would love new leggings and a great cardigan for fall in Idaho!
The Vince booties are my favorite <3 Thanks for sharing! You look great in everything 🙂
I would love to be able to splurge on the red Millie Visetos Canvas Wallet on a Chain
So many fun things to check out…love the booties!!
Great job with the try on session!
Love the comparison size and fit pics. ❤️
I have like 12 cardigans in my cart. Lol
LOVE that you included pictures & info on different body types! Really helps me when choosing which piece and size to order! I’m loving the booties, basic tees and that Leith cardigan! Thanks for sharing!
I would buy clothes for my November honeymoon.
There are SO many cute things this year, but I really would love this giftcard to stock up on quality staples! A great pair of leggings (Spanx leather leggings), black boots (the Tory Burch options this year are so great!), a cozy cardigan (love the Barefoot dreams in Stone), and brown booties (Steve Madden Petra) would be my first choices! Thanks for the great post!
Thank you fir such a great post.. If i win I am getting the leith cardigan, plaid top and booties
Love the leith cocoon cardigan!!! Also getting a few things for my baby girl due in September 🙂
I love all your picks! Not an overload of picks but plenty of highlights from the sale. I definitely have my eye on those cardigans!
I want the Topshop Colorblock sweater with the pink/gold/blue!!
i would like to get the Surya Home Aura Area Rug
Love those pics!! May need to pick up that cocoon cardigan and the Good American Jeans!
I would give it to my wife.
I’ll be buying boots booties Tory Burch goodies , jeans tops and cardigans!!
I would love to get a cardigan and pair of shoes
Everything is so cute! I would buy new denim, a cute cardigan, and a new pair of mules!
I would totally buy some chunky sweaters for the upcoming winter! I’m trying to work on this mom-body of mine… need a wardrobe update for sure!
Thanks so much for the opportunity to win. I bought a cardigan, but would love some new Ugg boots and a winter coat for my baby girl!
Sweet I like those tops
Definitely want that Free People cardigan! SO cute! Also loving that plaid blouse
love the post and all the outfits ideas, love to see your instastories with all your ideas. if I win would definitely buy the plaid shirt that you showed on Instagram and also the cardigans I love them all they are stunning. thanks for the opportunity
Would love to get some great fall staples for this new momma.
I love all the pieces you posted! Very cute style! I would purchase booties.
Thanks for sharing your picks!
I would get a pair of jeans and ballet flats.
I love this layout! Makes it much easier to shop for things online.
The Rebecca Minkoff crossbody! 👌🏽
The Rebecca Minkoff crossbody! 👌🏽
I am wondering if I should go back for more. I really love that Dreamers berry colored sweater.
Thanks for showing Rachel in the clothes. She’s more my size and it helps me know what to buy. 🙂
Love all your picks. The way you showed different sizes was great.
Love the Cardigans!
I’m going to get the Nordstrom Lingerie ‘Moonlight’ Short Pajamas, Zella Live In High Waist Crop Leggings, and the Free People January Tee!
I would buy the Trouve Drape Front Leather Jacket. I love it!!
I have denim on my Nsale wishlist – AG the Legging Raw Hem Jeans, Blank NYC Madison jeans…
I love the idea of showing styles on different sizes!! I would by jeans for sure! Also stocking up on sweaters for fall
i would buy some jeans! I only have like 3 pairs and i need some good quality ones
I would buy the booties. Thank you!
sandals
three items I would consider getting from the sale: Sam Edelman Asymmetric Quilted Jacket, SPANX Camo Faux Leather Leggings, and Dr. Scholl’s Rest Sneaker in black.
I think I’d pick up jeans this sale as well. 👖
I would love to treat myself to tory booties or boots
Love seeing multiple sizes of the same item side by side!
I buy Zella leggings every year! Total staple. I would also get booties and that Leith cardi. So pretty. I love all your picks though!
Love this!!! Thank you for showing styles on different bodies 🙂
I would buy some clothes for my children!
I’d stock up on sweaters for the fall!
I am on the hunt for comfy dresses and boots.
Definitely want to stock up on some cardigans!
Love this guide and the different model sizes!
Love all the cardigans!
I am going to buy boots and sunglasses
I would buy dresses
I’d get the BP cocoon cardi and some Zella leggings – easy new mom uniform!
They have these fantastic blue slides that I need!!
Love the boots and sweaters! Thanks!!
I would use the cables knit cardigan, and those booties! Thank you!
LOVE the cable knit cardigan, and the booties!
Great idea to show the items in multiple sizes for comparison! Love to get a new cardigan and a bootie from the sales!
I would buy an off-the-shoulder top and maybe a pair of jeans
I’d get those rag & bone jeans and that Topshop cardigan!
The rose color TopShop Long Cardigan!
I would buy a handbag!
I love the gorgeous cardigan,jeans and some boots.
Some new work clothes!
I would buy raw denim jeans
Time to stock up on fall and winter baby gear and some caviar hair product for me
I would buy sweaters
I need a pair of jeans and some new boots.
New summer clothes
i definitely want to replace my longchamp expandable tote with a new one. thanks!
b
I would buy books
longchamp tote
Some Boots, and maybe a cute dress for my bridal shower 🙂
Honestly this would be a dream come true for me. My budget only allows me to shop at stores like Target and I always feel frumpy. This gift card would take me from frumpy to FAB! I would choose some clothes for a head-to-toe new outfit. I would be so styling in these clothes!
I would buy a pair of winter boots
I would buy ankle boots.
Loved the format of your coverage! It is so helpful to really see what the fit is like!!
Love the booties!
I’d get a cardigan!
Vince Camuto Grey Booties And Rebecca Minkoff Leopard cross body bag!
All the outfits look great! I especially love the sweater.
I love all the layering that comes with fall, all the open cardis and boots over denim is my favourite!
love the boots!
I would buy new apartment accessories, thanks for the chance to win!
I would buy dresses and shoes
I might buy some new tops and shoes.
I would love some new blouses to spruce up my office look!
I would buy a Nars blush and YSL lipstick!
New jeans!
I’d splurge on some cashmere!
I would buy more jeans and shoes! Always need a new pair of each!
I would buy a fun summer skirt
Love the Zella leggings and the booties!!! 😍
I would give to my wife and let her splurge on her self she deserves it
I love the Vince Camuto Grey Booties
Vince Camuto sandals
I would love to buy a new bag with the gift card!
I would buy sandals and jeans
I would actually give this to my mom. She would probably buy clothes or shoes with it.
I would buy a fabulous dress!!
Shoes, of course!
sam edelman knee high boots 🙂
Booties! I’m loving the 1.State studded ones!
I would buy shoes and top
booties and sweaters for fall! 🙂
I would buy baby stuff for my first due in October.
I would love to buy the Free People cardigan and maybe some new shoes.. 🙂
A sweater for the fall.
I would love a new kate spade bag
I would buy some denim
I would buy the Vince Camuto Pointed Toe Booties .
Boots and cardigans!
shoes and makeup
I would buy some pants and shirts for the fall.
I have been wanting a pink bag, and the Nordstrom sale has some nice ones, including Tory Burch!
I would put it towards some new jeans and work clothes.
I would buy workout clothes for running and long sleeve shirts for work.
Would be nice to have these beatiful outfits in my closet…I so need it
I’d buy some shoes!
I would buy more shoes.
I would buy one complete outfit, because it seems like I never have anything that goes together!
I love that leopard crossbody!
Love the idea of showing multiple sizes!!
I would buy lots of Fall tops and sweaters and maybe something for hubby.
I would buy booties and cardigans!
I would love to get some new pants and shoes for work.
I would buy a pair of jeans!
I would buy new jeans.
I want to get the Pendleton Rio Canyon Tufted Throw
I’d like to get the Pendleton Rio Canyon Tufted Throw
My sister would love a nice sweater, a pair of boots and a pink bag
My sister would love a nice sweater, a pair of boots and a pink bag
I would buy some skinny jeans for the fall 🙂
I would buy new wedges with the gift card and jeans.
Shoes, shoes & shoes! Possibly makeup & perfume as well.
I would buy a pair of awesome shoes.
I would love to get Hunter boots and some makeup!
I would buy a purse and sandals
I would definitely buy a new dress or two.
I would buy some boots or sandals.
I love their skirts, so would likely buy a few,l and maybe a cute pair of sandals! <3
I would buy a bunch of beauty goodies like the YSL Nude Edition Lip Set and the Dior Addict Pink Glow Lip Set!
If I win I would buy a bunch of beauty goodies like the YSL Nude Edition Lip Set and the Dior Addict Pink Glow Lip Set!
I’d love to buy the infamous Zella leggings everyone raves about! 🙂
I would buy a new dress for my Mom.
They have the cutest wide leg pants! I would purchase a ton of of those. These are my fav
Texture & Thread Micropleat Wide Leg Pants
I would love the Top Shop Cable Knit Sweater. So cute!
I would buy jeans.
I would buy some high quality dresses for work! Thanks for the giveaway!
I’d buy a fleece pullover.
I would buy jeans.
I would buy some mac makeup
I’d buy a Rebecca Minkoff bag!
I’d love to get a white dress for my bridal shower!! Thanks for the chance!
Sweaters and boots.
Jeans and mules!
I will be needing a new winter coat this year!
I loved how you styled the outfits! Very cool! I’m looking to stock up basics! Cardis are also on my list! Love your picks! Thanks so much for sharing.
I would buy a Michael Kors purse
I would buy some cardigans and jeans. Thanks!
I would finally purchase the Vince Camuto booties and Kensie teddy bear coat I have been eyeing.
I have my eye on a few cardigans and the green suede jacket. Although the more I look the more I will find.
For the sale I’m looking for work staples for my first post college job!!
I’d love to buy the Lucky Brand wedge booties! OR the dreamers cardigan!
A purse and boots 🙂
The BP tonya mules
I would put it towards a new watch and some dresses.
I would get some new dresses.
I would buy myself a new Swimsuit if I were to win.
I nice winter coat. It’s not too soon to be thinking about that.
I would love to get some new booties and cardigan or 2
I would give it to my daughters to buy work clothes
I would buy a great pair of jeans and tops.
I’m stocking up on Natori Feathers bras!
I will be getting myself a few casual everyday outfits. I am really short of them.
I love the Eileen Fisher Sport Platform Sandal.
I’d buy Tory Burch Miller sandals in patent black, and the BP oversized waffle cardigan.
sweaters, sweaters, and more sweaters! lol
Jeans for my LADY!!!
I am looking at the Steve Madden studded mule and the Milana II Loafer and the Vince Comuto Pevista Bootie.
I like the Nonstick Collection LE CREUSET.
Clothes!
new boots
I have my eye on a new pair of boots and a new handbag that I will use the prize for
I would definitely buy new booties!
I would buy a new purse.
I would buy the Reeista Bootie by VINCE CAMUTO
Stuff for my daughters
Love to shop. Thank you for the thoughtful article.
Jeans and tops
I’d spend it on clothes for my child
I would buy spanx leather leggings and booties!
I would love to get perfume, a purse and denim jeans to go along with a cute summer shirt which a cute pair of shoes would complete my summer out fit for this anniversary sale.
Ahhh my bed would be a summer oasis with the Southern Tide king size Breakwater Nautical Comforter & Sham Set!
Definitely need those ankle boots for fall!
Love everything!!! I can’t wait to stock up on some basics for fall!!
I would definitely get several of the roomy tshirts and I’m also loving the brown booties. There’s so much!
I need new jeans!
I would buy jeans for my nieces
I would buy a sweater or shirt for me and something for the kids.
I would get a super warm jacket for winter- The Bernardino coat. I’d also stock up on some basic tees and the BP plaid (I’m def getting it in green, even if my hair won’t pop nearly as much)!
I’d love to get a warm coat for winter- the Bernadino down jacket! I’d also stock up on some basic tees and the gorgeous green plaid (even though my hair wouldn’t pop as well– it will be soo pretty). And, if that lace cami ever comes back, I’d definitely snag it, too!
I would use the gift card for a great pair of jeans!
I definitely need new shoes
If I was lucky enough to win I would buy good new shoes that I really need.
I am loving the Heather High Waist Distressed Skinny Jeans by Articles of Society.
the dr. scholl’s shoes look great
I would buy shoes, shoes, shoes!
I would probably buy more watches, more and more
I wouldbuy summer clothes
I’d LOVE to win you contest so I could buy some of those gorgeous clothes!
Eliza J V-Neck Lace Midi Dress I love this dress love one for summer
jeans and shoes for mydaughter please
I like the Joelle Floral Print Dress
ULLA JOHNSON
Love love love your picks. I need more oversized cardis and booties in my life, so that’s what I’d buy!
I would buy good-man-brand-trim-fit-micro-diamond-sport-shirt from Nordstrom
Shoes!! I love shoes!
With my gift card, I would buy certainly gifts for family!
I would buy some cute boots for fall!
Shoes, Shoes, oh and Shoes!
Love your roundup!! I’m really wanting the Sweaty Betty Zero Gravity print ankle leggings, & an Eliza J dress! 😀