Find Online Consignment Stores to Sell Your Old Clothes!
- Albert Wang
- Oct 28, 2024
- 4 min read
If you want to sell cheap clothes…
–thredUP
–Poshmark
–Swap
–Vinted
If you want to sell luxury/vintage…
---Vestiaire Collective
---Realreal
---Elia Vintage
---Reluxe
---Depop
If you want to sell formalwear...
---Queenly
If you want to sell wedding dresses...
---Stillwhite
If you want to sell baby and kids’ clothes...
---Kidizen
thredUP / Accepts a wide variety of clothes
LOW TO MID RETURN
Specialize in
Items: Women's, kids' and maternity wear, accessories, and handbags
Brands: a wide range of value, mall and premium brands, from J.Crew and Everlane to high end designers
Price range: $10-$15,000
After receiving your clothes, thredUP picks the items they’d accept
Return: Accepted items: thredUP pays the original seller 5-80% of the sale price
Percentage given to the original seller rises the sale price increases
Unaccepted items
thredUP donates to charity, or
The seller pays $10.99 to get them back
Poshmark / Cheap clothes
GOOD RETURN
Specialize in
Items: Women's, men's and kids' clothing and accessories
Brands: Forever 21, Under Armour, Old Navy, etc.
Price range: $10-$45
Seller lists the item (takes a photo and sets a price)
Return: Poshmark takes 20% of the sale price, seller takes 80%
Poshmark pays for shipping
Sends the seller a prepaid, pre-addressed shipping label once the item sells
Website: Poshmark: Buy and sell fashion, home decor, beauty & more
Swap / Accepts a wide variety of clothes
LOW TO MID RETURN
Specialize in
Items: Preowned men, women, and kids clothing
Price range: $6-$300
Seller mails clothes to Swap
Swap does the listing, taking photos and setting prices
Return: Original seller earns
For items sold under $8: 15% of sale price
For items sold above $8: 70% of sale price - $4.95 processing charge
Website: Women's Apparel – Swap
Queenly / A wide variety of formalwear
GOOD RETURN
Specialize in
Items: Formalwear such as evening dresses, prom dresses, cocktail dresses, bridesmaid dresses and glam jumpsuits
Brands: A hugh variety of brands, with dramatically different prices
Price range: $30–$3000
Return: Queenly takes 20% commission, seller earns 80%
Kidizen / Affordable baby, kids’ and women’s clothing
MID TO HIGH RETURN
Specialize in
Items: Affordable baby, kids' and women's clothing
Brands: Gymboree, Gap, Matilda Jane, etc.
Price range: $5–$40
Return: Sellers can choose to set up their own virtual shop or use Kidizen’s consignment services
For items sold through virtual shop, Kidizen takes 12%+50 cents
For consignment service, Kidizen’s Style Scouts sell your items on your behalf, and the money is split between the scout and you.
Website: Kidizen - Buy & Sell Gently Used Kids' Clothes and Shoes
Vestiaire Collective / Luxury, vintage items
MID TO HIGH RETURN
Specialize in:
Items: luxury, vintage clothes, accessories, handbags, etc.
Price range: $100-$3,000
Seller uploads photos of the item, Vestiaire then process the photos
Original seller sets the price
Return: Original seller earns
For items sold under $50: sale price - $7.5 commission fee taken by Vestiaire
For items sold above $50: 80.2% of sale price
Vestiaire pays for shipping
Sends the seller a prepaid, pre-addressed shipping label once the item sells
Website: Vestiaire Collective: Buy & sell designer second-hand fashion.
RealReal / Luxury, vintage item
MID TO HIGH RETURN
Specialize in:
Items: Preowned designer ready-to-wear, vintage handbags, shoes, jewelry, watches, and home furnishings
Price range: $95–$135,000
Seller sells an item by
Scheduling a free in-home pickup,
Ship the item for free, or
Visit a retail location for a valuation and drop-off
RealReal does the rest
Authenticating, photographing, pricing, and listing
Return: Original seller earns up to 85% of the item’s selling price
Website: Buy & Sell Designer Clothes, Bags, Shoes & More | The RealReal
Elia Vintage / “The best gift is thrift”
WOMEN’S/CHILDREN’S CLOTHES/ACCESSORIES
Specialize in
Items: Vintage ready-to-wear, wide range of classical fashion designs, some resembling French Riviera styles in the '90s
Price range: $50–$200
Website: Elia Vintage
Stillwhite / Wedding dresses
HIGH ONE-TIME FEE, NO COMMISSION FEE
Specialize in
Items: Wedding dresses
Price range: $700–$25,000
Return: Stillwhite takes $170 (standard) or $270 (premium) one-time fee
Wedding dresses are traditionally single-use products, but Stillwhite allows them to be bought and sold for a second, third, and even fourth time!
Website: Stillwhite: New, Used, Preowned & Sample Wedding Dresses Online
Reluxe / Luxury/vintage items
LOW TO MID RETURN
Specialize in
Items: Preowned designer ready-to-wear, bags, shoes, accessories, and fine jewelry
Brands: Chanel, Celine, The Row, Totemen, Self Portrait, and Frame, among others
Price range: $75–$15,000
Return: Reluxe takes 30-50% commission fee, percentage decreasing as the item gets more expensive
Collaborates with brands like Toteme to offer new apparel from their archive at major discounts
Website: New In – Reluxe Fashion
Depop / Vintage clothes and accessories
HIGH RETURN
Specialize in
Items: Vintage and secondhand ready-to-wear and accessories
Price range: $10–$950
Return: Depop takes 10% commission fee
Vinted / Affordable second-hand items
HIGH RETURN
Specialize in
Items: A wide range of affordable second-hand clothes, accessories, old books, wood cases, etc.
Price range: $3–$100
Return: Vinted takes a buyer protection fee of 3-8%
Website: vinted - Google Search
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