Consignment Policies
What happens to clothing items if they do not sell within the 60 day period?
They become store property or are donated!
List 3 fashion brands that we would never consign
Shein, Romwe, Primark, Wild Fable, Universal Threads, Vlone, etc. - any fast fashion or highly controversial brand.
What is the maximum amount of items allowed into a fitting room at once?
10!
Who popularized the “little black dress” as a fashion staple?
Coco Chanel!
What do we not want consignors to bring their items in?
Trash bags!
What is the worst selling decade in both of our locations?
80s!
What does GC, PC, and DNC mean?
Good Consignor, Problem Consignor, and Do Not Consign!
What animal does Mohair come from?
Angora goats!
List all 6 of our payout methods.
Check pick up, check mailed, paypal, venmo, ACH, & store credit!
Name 5 of our best-selling contemporary brands
Free people, anthropologie, flax, reformation, theory, vince, april cornell, ralph lauren, frye, kimchi blue, fashion brand company, madewell, agolde, wilfred
How often should displays be changed over?
Once a week at maximum, once every two weeks at minimum.
In what decade did metal zippers stop being popular and why?
1960s because it was cheaper to use plastic zippers!
What do you do when you find an item on the floor that has been on consignment for a month, but is suddenly missing a button?
Find the item on Liberty, right click and select ‘Add/View Note”, enter a description of the damage and then discount the item!
How much would you price a NWT Free People dark wash barrel jean? Retails at $98.00.
$45 - $55, pricing higher based on desirability!
Where do we donate clothing that doesn’t sell and what do they do?
Mass Appeal, they provide free clothing for those in need!
What is the fashion marketing term used to explain why vintage sizes don’t match modern day sizing? For example, how a size 10 in 1970 is completely different to a size 10 in 2026.
Vanity sizing!
What is the fee associated with each payout method?
Paypal and Venmo - $2.00, Check - $0.50, ACH $2.50
What ideal % of each rack should be current trends?
20%
What are our top 3 best selling categories in order?
1.Dresses, 2. Blouses, 3. Skirts
Finish the lyric “She wore a raspberry beret, the kind you find at ………”
A secondhand store!