Thursdays are definitely the new Fridays when it's a First Thursday. Please update your worksheet from earlier this week:

THURSDAY, NOV 5

• New markdowns are on over at Alder & Co., which is slashing prices on their fall clothing just in time for when you really need it. Alder & Co., 616 SW 12th, now! Ditto that with the pre-fall collection at Parallel. Parallel, 1016 SW Washington, go! now!

• Magenta by Wendy Ohlendorf is splashing out an array of her custom gowns alongside local wine from Blakeslee Vineyards. Posh in the Pearl, 110 NW 9th, Thurs Nov 5, 6-9 pm

• Habitual collaborators Tanner Goods and Danner celebrate the release of their fifth boot baby together this evening over food, drink, and "select imagery and experiences from our journey": The Mountain Pass Randolph. Tanner Goods/Woodlands, 1308 W Burnside, Thurs Nov 5, 6-9 pm

• Mercantile's trunk show 'o the week is with jewelry designer Rene Escobar, and will include a 10 percent discount on purchases from the line during the two-day event. Mercantile, 729 SW Alder, Thurs Nov 5 & Fri Nov 6

• Makers of lovely leather things Pine & Boon are teaching a First Thursday workshop at Woonwinkel, where you can learn to make your own wallet/cardholder. Sign-up's here! Woonwinkel, 935 SW Washington, Thurs Nov 5, 6 pm, $100

• The Good Mod is introducing a new series, "Vintage Playground," in which they recruit "design visionaries" to curate an installation using their vast stores of furniture and other "elements discovered in the depths of The Good Mod's showrooom." First up is Andee Hess of Osmose—the design firm responsible for interiors at Salt & Straw, Ava Gene's, and Stumptown's W8th shop, among other residential and commercial projects. Hess' results will be up for the month, but this evening's First Thursday unveiling calls for a celebration. The Good Mod, 1313 W Burnside, 4th floor, Thurs Nov 5, 6-9 pm

FRIDAY, NOV 6

• Today is the kickoff for the weekend-long Acey's Closet sale, a three-day blowout on new and gently used designer goods (they're dropping names like Ralph Lauren, Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Eileen Fisher, Georgio Armani, and St. John's) that goes to benefit Dress for Success Oregon. Dress For Success Oregon, 1532 NE 37th, Suite B, Fri Nov 6, noon-7 pm, Sat Nov 7, 10 am-4 pm, Sun Nov 8, 11 am-1:30 pm (plus a 2-4 pm final $2 blowout, accessible with a purchase of $30 or more earlier during the sale)

• The new partner shop between Fortress of Inca and Adorn is having its proper coming out party, pairing a capsule representation of Adorn's clothing with Fortress' line of Peruvian-made footwear. Fortress x Adorn, 729 E Burnside, Fri Nov 6, 6-9 pm

• Portland fashion industry networking org P:FINE is kicking off their first-ever "makers' night" with an evening of fashion sketching. RSVP on Facebook for the address. Fri Nov 6, 7-10 pm

• First Friday at Union Rose means 10 percent off winter accessories as this local design-focused shop. Union Rose, 7909 SE Stark, Fri Nov 6, 6-9 pm

SATURDAY, NOV 7

• They are not messing around at this warehouse sale: Make It Good, Nell & Mary, Pigeon Toe, and Altar are going as far as 90 percent off on samples, backstock, fabric, machines, and seasonal products. 1420 SE Water, Sat Nov 7, 10 am-4 pm

SUNDAY, NOV 8

• Professional stylist Kami Gray is giving a seminar at Grayling to help you strategize and build your fall wardrobe (don't worry, you have until June to perfect it). It's free, but you need to RSVP. Grayling Jewelry, 3115 NE Sandy, Sun Nov 8, 4-6 pm

• A surefire way to get my attention is any assemblage of the words "super, Odessa, and sale." Eeeeeee! This doesn't happen very often, so be sure not to miss one of the city's finest apparel shop's rare, epic sale, wherein everything will be priced from $10-100 bucks! Get a feel for the level of finery involved via their more-helpful-than-the-website Instagram. Odessa, 410 SW 13th, Sun Nov 8, noon-4 pm