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Dress Circle Emporium (DCE) - the epitome of sustainable luxury fashion. Since 1987, we have been dedicated to offering an exquisite selection of pre-loved designer apparel and accessories for men & women.
At DCE, we meticulously curate high-end, authentic designer items, ensuring they are in pristine, "as new" condition.
Our experienced team appreciates the value of fashion and the importance of circularity. We aim to provide our clientele with the opportunity to refresh their wardrobe while minimising their environmental impact.
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The Art of Consignment
A Comprehensive Guide
Welcome to Dress Circle Emporium, your premier destination for designer consignment and sustainable fashion. Today, we delve into the fascinating world of luxury consignment, a realm where exclusivity meets eco-consciousness.
What is Designer Consignment?
Designer consignment is the practice of selling pre-loved, authentic luxury items through a trusted third party. Unlike traditional retail, consignment offers a sustainable alternative for fashion enthusiasts to buy and sell high-end pieces.
Why Choose Consignment?
Sustainability
One of the most compelling reasons to opt for consignment is its contribution to sustainable fashion. By giving pre-loved items a second life, we reduce waste and promote a circular fashion economy.
Authenticity
At Dress Circle Emporium, we take great care to authenticate each item, ensuring that you invest in genuine designer brands.
Affordability
Consignment allows you to acquire luxury items at a fraction of the retail price, making high-end fashion more accessible.
How Does Consignment Work at DCE?
Item Evaluation: Bring in your luxury items for a thorough evaluation by our experts.
Pricing: We set a competitive price based on the item's condition and market value.
Listing: Your item is then listed on our website and social media platforms, reaching a wide audience of fashion enthusiasts.
Sale: Once the item is sold, you receive a percentage of the sale price.
Tips for Consignors
Know Your Brands: Items from sought-after designer brands like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Gucci tend to have higher resale values.
Condition Matters: Ensure your items are in excellent condition to fetch a higher price.
Seasonality: Some items sell better in specific seasons. For example, leather jackets are more popular in autumn.
Conclusion
Designer consignment is more than just a trend; it's a lifestyle choice that aligns with sustainable fashion principles. At Dress Circle Emporium, we're committed to offering a curated selection of authentic, pre-loved luxury items that resonate with our brand ethos.