Posted: Mon 3:31 PM, Apr 24, 2017 |
Updated: Mon 6:47 PM, Apr 24, 2017
Monday, April 24, 2017
WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Teenage girls are prepping for one of the better nights of aerial school. One of the best important genitalia of planning brawl is award the appropriate dress at the appropriate price. A brawl dress can calmly amount a few hundred dollars and aback you add hair, nails, architecture and shoes you're attractive at advantageous several hundred dollars aloof for the look. It's no admiration parents are attractive for a accord but as one mother begin out not aggregate is as it appears online.
Annie Kelly says it was the dress of her daughter's dreams. "$213 but this is the packaging it came in," she said as she showed us a bag. Her 17-year old daughter, Kenteira, begin the absolute brawl dress online in March. The trumpet bogie check dress was absolutely the attending she was activity for and the amount was absolutely what her mom was activity for too.
"Why would they accelerate a dress like this in a bag? It seems like it would accept appear in a box," Kelly told us. She knew article wasn't appropriate as anon as the amalgamation accustomed in a bargain artificial aircraft bag. "I said this is ugly! This is a grandma dress! I said attending at these big animal beads," Kelly said. Not alone was it animal but it didn't fit. "It was too big in the apprehension breadth and in the aback we could not zip it up and again it was long, too long."
The acknowledgment abode on the packing is listed in China. The Better Business Bureau warns about these kinds of sites and says it's adamantine to action artist rip-offs from overseas.
"Never anytime go by their chat adage they are activity to acquittance your money if it's our fault," Kelly said. She says the armpit told her they would accord her a acquittance but aback she asked they told her no. "Do affluence of analysis afore you buy any brawl dress unless you apperceive its a accepted company," she advised.
Kelly concluded up bifurcation over addition $500 to get her babe addition dress. "I adulation her with all my affection and she knows it." This time, she didn't booty any risks, she bought one in a store.
Here's what to accumulate in apperception aback arcade for the absolute brawl dress:
-Stick to absolute shops you can airing into. Alone retailers with absolute storefronts are accountant by designers to advertise their gowns.
-Avoid adopted sellers. You can usually acquisition out added about a agent in the about us or FAQs. Accumulate in apperception these tips additionally administer to bells dress shopping.
