The Deception of High Price Tags: Dresses That Didn't Deliver

20. little yellow dress

Original Cost of Dress: Unknown Created originally by: Unknown Purchased from: Internet Store Purchased for: Unknown Knock-off Although Hilary Harrington of Facebook stated that she "never thought" she'd "fall for" an internet shopping "knockoff nightmare," the truth is that everyone gets caught off guard occasionally. Everyone has made unsuccessful internet clothing purchases. It's a different story if our purchases were as horrible as this one.

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Purchasing Experience with Yellow Dress Hillary received a see-through, unattractive yellow dress that fell far short of her expectations. Instead of the chic piece she envisioned, the dress featured a neckline so high it resembled a neck brace rather than a stylish design. To add to her disappointment, the color was much duller and less vibrant than it appeared in the promotional images. Unfortunately, this experience turned out to be a complete purchasing disaster, and it was clear that the issue lay not with the buyer, but with the misleading representation of the product.