The Choosy Beggar

John Bartlett’s preppy-as-sex-symbol spring/summer collection is now 50% off, and should remain so for several weeks. If you plan your visit just right, you might even get to meet Bartlett’s friendly “rot shepherd you-name-it mix,” Tiny Tim —

John Bartlett – 143 7th Ave South at Charles – 212-633-6867 – Mon-Sun—12-7 Sun—12-6 – Map

Kanye’s blog explores the many sides of Columbian model/actress Sophia Vergara.

Rogues Gallery’s online boutique has sprung its summer sale with 50% off Squid T’s — now $63.

Also on tap:

• Morgan canvas blazers — now $195

• Morgan Canvas Pants — now $90

• Bimini camp shirts — now $78

• St. Martin Rugby polo’s — now $110

• Bristol knit polo’s — now $57

Today at noon, Gilt.com opens the doors to its Mosley Tribes sample-sale. Created by the founder and creative director of Oliver Peoples, Mosley’s retro- and street-luxe frames typically retail for $200 to $350. Gilt’s got ’em for $110 and under.

Then, Thursday at noon, James Perse’s comfy and minimalist Northern Californian gear goes on the market at Gilt. We’ve got your invite to the members only shopping site HERE.

Here’s some of what to expect from the sale (it’s impossible to tell from a picture, but Perse’s pieces are literally softer than a baby’s bottom):

Until Thursday at 12 noon, Gilt.com is unloading John Varvatos shirts, jackets, pants, and knits for next to nothing. Gilt is members only, but the Beggar has your invite HERE.

Everything’s going fast:

• Two button cotton blazers down from $900 to $315:

• Peak lapel sports coats down from $1,200 to $400:

• Silk cotton crewnecks down from $325 to $118: