Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale has Madewell denim and bag deals
Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale has deep discounts on Madewell clothing and handbags right now, with Page Six highlighting 14 standout picks from denim to leather totes. Celebrity favorites from Selena Gomez to Katie Holmes wear the brand, and several styles are already selling through as the annual event runs through August 9 for the general public.
Key Takeaways
- Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale is offering Madewell wardrobe staples and handbags at marked-down prices.
- Page Six rounded up 14 top Madewell picks, from jeans and tees to leather and suede shopper totes.
- Stars including Selena Gomez, Sydney Sweeney, Katie Holmes and Sienna Miller have worn Madewell.
- Public shopping runs Saturday, July 18 through Sunday, August 9, after earlier Nordy Club access.
- Popular styles such as barrel-leg jeans are already running low on sizes.
What Madewell deals stand out at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale?
According to Page Six, Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale has arrived with major markdowns on Madewell essentials. Editors flag everything from elevated basics to denim and spacious bags as styles worth grabbing before they sell out.
Standout clothing picks include a lace-trim V-neck rib top cut from $60 to $39.99, a signature stripe cotton poplin shirt reduced from $118 to $79.99 (more than 32% off), and a relaxed boxy T-shirt marked down from $55 to $34.99 in white or pale pink. Denim fans can look at The Darted Utility Barrel Leg Jeans and The Longline Straight Leg Jeans, both $148 now $99.99, plus a denim puff-sleeve band-collar shirt at $79.99 (was $118) and a denim chore jacket at $104.99 (was $158).
Layering pieces also make the cut: an oversized cotton cardigan and The Melody Smocked Minidress are each $99.99 (was $148), while a Johnny Collar Sweater is $89.99 (was $128). Accessory deals include an engine-turned heart pendant necklace at $31.99 (was $48) and a suede keeper belt at $51.99 (was $78).
Which celebrities wear Madewell clothing and handbags?
Page Six notes that countless stars wear Madewell, naming Sienna Miller, Katie Holmes, Sydney Sweeney and Selena Gomez among fans of the label. Selena Gomez and Zendaya are cited as fans of Madewell’s elevated basics and tees, while Ashley Benson was spotted in a Madewell cardigan earlier this year.
On the denim side, Sydney Sweeney and Sienna Miller have worn Madewell jeans, and Tracee Ellis Ross and Annabelle Wallis have been linked to the brand’s denim shackets. Katie Holmes is called out as a fan of Madewell’s spacious bags, with The Shopper Tote in soft-grain leather cut from $238 to $158. Jennifer Lawrence and Chloë Sevigny have also carried Madewell bags, including attention on The Shopper Tote in soft grain suede at $158.99 (was $238). Jessica Alba rocked a Madewell belt with denim last fall.
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When is the 2026 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale open to shoppers?
Page Six reports this year’s sale went live online and in person with early access for cardmembers on Tuesday, July 14. It is available to the general public from Saturday, July 18 through Sunday, August 9.
Nordy Club early access was staggered by tier: Icons July 14-17, Ambassadors July 15-17 and Influencers July 16-17, before everyone else shopped July 18 through August 9. Editors say shoppers should move quickly on Madewell jeans and other hot sizes, noting the barrel-leg pair was already running out of sizes.
Bottom line: if you want celeb-loved Madewell denim, tops and handbags at Anniversary Sale prices, the window is open now through August 9, and the fastest-moving pieces will not linger.