Shop the best Memorial Day clothing sales and save up to 70% at J.Crew, Nordstrom, REI, Hoka and more. Here are our editors' top picks to browse before the deals expire.

Memorial Day is, of course, a time to honor America's fallen soldiers. It's also the unofficial start of summer, even if the solstice is still a few weeks away. As always, the Buy Side staff is busy finding the best deals for you to shop and save this holiday.

Memorial Day weekend is here and the sales are especially good this year — including many that are 50 percent (or more) off. Whether your summertime wardrobe could use an update or you’re looking for new pieces to brighten up your apartment,