I did not get a thredUp Goody Box as part of a media review or paid promotional campaign. (And I secretly hoped that it would be better than my previous shopping experiences.) Quite honestly, I wanted to do a thredUp Goody Box review so that I could show you exactly what this surprise box would look like. So when I got the invite to try out one of the first thredUp Goody Box shipments, I said yes with no expectations. The company uses their “treasure hunters” to match you with items from more than 1,000,000 secondhand clothing pieces from more than 35,000 brands. We’re not trying to build a pure “styling service” – there are plenty of places that do that – but we did want to use the team’s style and fashion experience and our amazing selection of low-priced branded inventory to expand what we could do for customers like you. ThredUp Goody Boxes are supposed to be special treats that make you smile and help you find items you might not have thought you ever wanted. ThredUp never says that they are a personal “styling service.” In a welcome letter sent with my first thredUp Goody Box, it said: Once you order a thredUP Goody Box, you will then fill out a form with your clothing sizes, personal preferences and tastes, and some general guidelines for thredUp to curate your box. Here’s the list from my thredUp Goody Box: Prices for all items are sent in the box so that you know how much each item is. Items that you don’t want to keep and buy will need to be returned within 7 days.Īll items not sent back after 7 days will be billed to your credit card on file. A pre-paid mailing label will be included in your box. Shipping and handling are free both ways. There is no commitment and you are not part of a subscription box service. You don’t have to buy any more if you don’t want to.Ī $10 styling fee must be submitted when you sign up for a thredUp Goody Box. Please note that this is not a subscription box. (Although a letter sent with the new thredUp Goody Boxes states 10-15 items.) Spring Essentials (or other seasonal items)Įach thredUp Goody Box has up to 15 custom clothing items that fit the theme.There are currently three different thredUp Goody Boxes: The new thredUp Goody Boxes are curated and personalized for you. Often, you can find thredUp discount codes for even more savings on your clothing purchases.Īlso, you can shop the sale site ( which I personally always use for my shopping) and get super great deals at a deep discount. Normally, you can buy individual clothing and accessories on thredUp and pay shipping and handling fee (unless you’ve bought $79 or more). Here’s my first thredUp Goody Box review on YouTube. What’s In ThredUp Goody Boxes?Ī thredUp Goody Box is different than buying clothes on the online consignment store. The others were sizes that definitely didn’t fit right – so you really NEED TO KNOW how each designers sizes fit you.Īnother order I scored amazing deals on winter coats and wear for super cheap prices.īut my latest thredUp purchase had me contacting customer service twice (they didn’t respond the first time) when the item that was stated “excellent condition” came with pin holes that were noticeable in the dress. None of them were eligible for return (I knew that buying them, though). Then the next time I bought a bunch of items for crazy low prices during a Black Friday promotion. The second time I bought clothes from thredUp, though, the wrong item was sent (they listed it as a size four coat and in reality it was size 14. I got some really great deals for very little money. My first experience with buying clothes on thredUp was honestly great. However, you can just buy secondhand clothing (which is sustainable fashion, by the way) for super great prices. (Here is a great list of places where you can sell clothes online.) So, I won’t be selling to thredUp anymore. And there are hundreds of comments left on my post of more personal stories of disappointing consignment sales. My experience with selling my clothes to thredUp to make some extra money was bad, to say the least. I haven’t had the best of luck with thredUp in the past. See below as to whether the second thredUp Goody Box was any better than the first. *Updated May 2018 with a Second Goody Box review. This sustainable fashion alternative might not be the best fit for you, though, as you’ll see in my ThredUp Goody Box Review. The thredUp Goody Box is a way of receiving secondhand clothing right to your door and selecting what you like and don’t like without shipping fees or commitment to keep the clothes. The online secondhand clothing store, thredUp, has just created a new product for clothes shopping from home.
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