Consignment Store Insider

Emily's Closet

Consignment store in Lancaster, New York

Where
Lancaster, NY
Right now
Opens 11 AM

Consignor information

We found 13 of 25 terms on this store's website. Check with the store before bringing items in.

Contract terms

What the store pays a consignor, and on what schedule. Where a store also buys outright, these describe the consignment side only.

Consignor split
40% of the selling price minus a small item fee if you choose to be paid out in cash or check. 50% of the selling price minus a small item fee if you use your payout as store credit. 60% of the selling price minus a small item fee for luxury designer items
Contract length
90 days
Markdown schedule
Emily’s Closet will markdown items during the consignment period at its own discretion.
Payout method
cash or check or store credit
Unsold items
After the 90-day consignment period, they become property of Emily’s Closet to do with as we choose which includes continuing to sell them or donate them to a local charity.

Not disclosed: payout timing, store credit bonus.

What they accept

Stores are selective — brand tiers, condition standards and seasonal windows are normal, and being turned down once does not mean a store is closed to you.

Categories accepted
Women’s clothing, shoes, handbags, jewelry and accessories
Brand tier
Most brands are accepted.
Condition standard
Clothing must be freshly laundered with no stains, pills, pulls, tears, pet hair & wrinkles. Handbags and shoes must be clean inside and out and no signs of excessive wear.
Seasonal rules
Clothing and shoes are accepted by season.
Not accepted
Clothing that is stained, dirty, has rips, pulls, pills, missing buttons or snaps or has broken zippers. Handbags that are dirty or stained inside or out, and that have visible signs of excessive wear or damaged corners. “Inspired by” or “knock off” designer items. Shoes that are not clean inside and out, and that are scuffed or have excessive wear. Fine jewelry and jewelry that is broken, has missing parts or is tarnished. Wedding, bridesmaid and mother-of-the-bride gowns, as well as prom gowns

Getting started & intake

The practical details — when to turn up, what to bring, and how long a decision takes.

Intake method
walk-in
Intake days & hours
Tuesday & Wednesday 11:00 – 5:30 and Thursday 11:00 – 7:00
Items per visit
30 items

Not disclosed: minimum items, account setup required, account fee, id required, review method, turnaround.

Where to watch for new arrivals

Stock turns over constantly and most of it is one of a kind. These are the places this store shows what has just come in.

Shipping & delivery

Whether the store can get an item to you, or move a large piece for you.

This store has not published its shipping and delivery details.