How much do wedding dresses resell for?

As a general rule of thumb, a used gown that’s in great condition and less than 2 1/2 years old can sell for 50 percent of the retail price. Gowns from recognizable names like Vera Wang and Monique Lhullier can sell for 60-70 percent of the retail value.

Are wedding dresses refundable?

Q: Can I return my wedding dress if I change my mind? A: Wedding gowns are usually custom ordered, so most stores will not give you a refund, but it’s still a good to check.

What is the mark up on wedding dresses?

The Standard Markup. Standard wedding industry markups often see a product, say, a ring, or a gown, sold for eight to ten times its market value. That is, a gown which is $1,000 to construct would retail for between $8,000 and $10,000.

What do you do if you don’t like your wedding dress?

Take a Trip to the Tailor Consult a reputable seamstress who specializes in wedding dress alterations. Bring your gown (and the right undergarments and shoes) and walk them through what you don’t like. It’s possible your dress just doesn’t fit you properly, which makes more of a difference than you’d think.

Where is the best place to sell my wedding dress?

The Top Sites to Sell Your Wedding Dress Online

• Stillwhite. Source: Stillwhite.
• Tradesy. Source: Tradesy.
• Poshmark. Source: Poshmark.
• Nearly Newlywed. Source: Nearly Newlywed.
• Once Wed. Source: Once Wed.
• PreOwnedWeddingDresses.com. Source: PreOwnedWeddingDresses.
• Wore It Once. Source: Wore It Once.
• Wedding Bee. Source: Wedding Bee.

Is it OK to have 2 wedding dresses?

By having two wedding dresses, you can quickly get ready for part two of your reception. Not only is going out in a wedding dress cumbersome, but it also significantly increases the risk of getting stained or ripped in the process.