Comme Tag

NEW YORK — It was just past 10:15 a.m. when the doors opened to what soon became a high-fashion supermarket sweep. The Comme des Garçons’ “Market Market” sale, the primary one held in Recent York City in about seven years, saw a whole lot line up in record-poor air quality to buy high fashion at a giant discount. The sale, which began Thursday morning and can run through Sunday, is being held in a glass curtain high-rise within the stark, unstylish neighborhood that surrounds the U.N. In that constructing, it shares some unlikely neighbors, including the Kenyan Consulate. Sprawled across two floors, the sale offers archival backstock pieces from Comme des Garçons’ own brands at 70 percent off, while select Dover Street Market-stocked...