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Mis-sold items on ebay, what to do?

Spunkeh · 2009-09-24 20:06:01

Hi, i recently won an auction for two dresses described in the listing as being sizes 6-8. I received them yesterday and on the labels they are M and L, i am a size 6 so both of the dresses are too big. I messaged the seller who has offered to refund the dresses but not the postage. Can i claim the postage back as the…

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soolin Posts: 74,951 Ambassador

6 October 2009 at 7:42PM

Oh I love the hippy style clothes and often buy direct from Far East suppliers but sometimes they don't even carry stock in the equivalent of a UK size 14 and i have all the embarrssment of having to ask them if they could source something tent like that might fit me! I think they must be absolutely horrified to think they are dealing with someone who needs clothes made twice as large.

Mind you when I was in Canada (and a fraction smaller) I loved it as I had to buy from their youth department as their 'small' sizes swamped me as they seemed to be the equivalent of about a 16.

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