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My Kid's Threads Blog 6 Rules to Follow When Consigning

To be a successful consignor with My Kid's Threads, follow the below advice. Avoid having items that have to be put aside for donation or returned back to you.Brand and sizeWe accept clothing and shoes in sizes newborn to 16. We also accept Maternity clothing. We do not accept Juniors or Women's clothing other than Maternity. We love designer brands such as Burberry, Ralph Lauren, mini Boden, To access our list of accepted and not accepted items, please visit: http://www.mykidsthreads.com/what-we-acceptBrands we do NOT accept; Arizona, Babies R Us, Carter's, Canyon River Blues, Cat & Jack, Circo/Mossimo, Cherokee, Children's Place, Classic Pooh, Crazy8, Faded Glory, First Impressions, Healthtex, Gerber, Goodlad, Greendog, Jumping Bean, Koala Baby/Kids, Miniwear, Nursery Rhyme, Okie Dokie, Old Navy, Osh Kosh B'Gosh, Route 66, Wonderkids, Youngland, If you have a question about a brand we would accept, please email us at hello@mykidsthreads.com.We do not accept sleepwear, handmade iems, robes, slippers, undergarments, accessories, blankets, socks, tights, toys, books, gear, jewelryStainsStains on the garment is the #1 reason items are not accepted. Check your clothing near a bright window, the natural light will enable you to see things you did not know existed! Yellow stains will shine bright in the natural light. Check the sleeves, near the neck/collar, seat and knees. If something's stained, do not include it in your mailer bag.WornFaded colors and pilled fabric are signs of wear. Check areas like the knees, sleeves and bottom hem. Oftentimes, fabric is worn around zippers and seams from washing.Holes, Missing Buttons, AlteredCheck the garment thoroughly for small holes and make sure all the buttons are there (don't forget to check the inside of pants and skirts for the button on the adjustable waist). Check for alterations as well.Pet Hair, OdorCheck all garments for stray pet hair and use a lint brush to clean thoroughly. All items should be freshly laundered and scent-free.Personalized, MonogramPersonalized or monogram items are not acceptedReady to consign? Request a free mailer bag with prepaid shippingDon't forget to add Return Shield to have any unaccepted items sent back to you. Happy consigning!

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