The Seller's Guide & Top Tips
Elevate your selling experience with our comprehensive guide to successfully sell your Asian outfits and accessories. Follow these curated tips to maximize your sales potential.
1
Create an Account
- Visit the Dress Asian website and click “Create Account”
- Fill in your details
2
Set up your Seller Profile
- Add a profile picture
- Update your bio to include information on your location and any experience in South Asian fashion if applicable
3
List an Item
- Click on “Create Listing”
- Upload clear, high-quality photos of your item
- Fill in the item details using our listing template
4
Set your Price and Policy
- Set a competitive price for your clothing
- Specify your shipping/collection preferences
- Set your viewing and refund policies
5
Publish your Listing
- Visit the Dress Asian website and click “Create Account”
- Click “Publish Listing” to make your listing live
6
Manage Enquiries
- Respond promptly to buyer questions through our messaging system
- Be polite and professional in all communication
7
Accept an Offer
- Finalise all the details and accept an offer. You’ve made a sale!
- Arrange shipping/collection with the buyer. If applicable, ship the item promptly and provide tracking information.
8
Accept an Offer
- Mark the item as ‘Sold’ to remove the listing from public view
- Ensure your buyer is satisfied with their purchase and encourage them to leave feedback.
- Refunds or returns can only be offered if agreed between you and the buyer in line with our Refund Policy
1
Perfect Your Listings
- High Quality Photos
- Take clear, well-lit photos from multiple angles
- Include close-ups of details, patterns, and any imperfections
- Use a plain background to make the item stand out
- Show how the outfit flows and fits:
- Option 1: Wear the outfit yourself or have a friend model it
- Option 2: Use a mannequin to display the garment
- For flowing garments like sarees or lehengas, capture movement in photos
- Ask sellers for specific measurements of the garment if not provided
- High Quality Photos
- Be honest and thorough about the item's condition
- Include measurements and sizing information
- Describe any unique features or embellishments
2
Price Competitively
- Research similar items on Dress Asian to gauge appropriate pricing
- Consider the item's original price, condition, and current trends
- Be open to reasonable offers from potential buyers
3
Share your Collection
- Harness the power of social media to drive more traffic to your listings and increase your chances of making a sale.
- Include a direct link: Always add a link to your collection in your post to make it easy for potential buyers to find your items on our site.
4
Share your Collection
- Answer enquiries quickly and professionally
- Be patient with questions, even if the information is in your listing
5
Offer Try-Ons
- Whilst it is not mandatory or always possible for a buyer to try your outfit on before committing, being able to offer this where possible may increase your chances of selling your items.
- Buyers may be reluctant to purchase higher value items without trying them on for size.
- Follow our safety guidelines for in-person meetings
6
Package With Care
- Package items carefully to prevent damage in transit. Best practice would be to place the items in sealed bags, and shipped in cardboard shipping boxes.
- Do not ship in bags as this can increase likelihood of damage in transit.
7
Ship Promptly
- Ship items as soon as possible after receiving payment
- Always use a tracked shipping service and provide tracking information to the buyer
- Communicate any unexpected delays
8
Build Your Reputation
- Encourage satisfied buyers to leave positive feedback
- Address any issues promptly and professionally
- Maintain a high standard of service consistently
9
Optimise for Search and Sales
- Categorise your items accurately to ensure your items are visible when buyers use search filters
- Provide as much information as possible related to the outfit, sizing, damage etc. The more confident a buyer is, the more likely they will purchase your piece
10
Stay Safe
- Use secure payment methods
- Trust your instincts and report any suspicious behaviour
1
Create an Account
- Visit the Dress Asian website and click “Create Account”
- Fill in your details
2
Set up your Seller Profile
- Add a profile picture
- Update your bio to include information on your location and any experience in South Asian fashion if applicable
3
List an Item
- Click on “Create Listing”
- Upload clear, high-quality photos of your item
- Fill in the item details using our listing template
4
Set your Price and Policy
- Set a competitive price for your clothing
- Specify your shipping/collection preferences
- Set your viewing and refund policies
5
Publish your Listing
- Visit the Dress Asian website and click “Create Account”
- Click “Publish Listing” to make your listing live
6
Manage Enquiries
- Respond promptly to buyer questions through our messaging system
- Be polite and professional in all communication
7
Accept an Offer
- Finalise all the details and accept an offer. You’ve made a sale!
- Arrange shipping/collection with the buyer. If applicable, ship the item promptly and provide tracking information.
8
Accept an Offer
- Mark the item as ‘Sold’ to remove the listing from public view
- Ensure your buyer is satisfied with their purchase and encourage them to leave feedback.
- Refunds or returns can only be offered if agreed between you and the buyer in line with our Refund Policy
1
Perfect Your Listings
- High Quality Photos
- Take clear, well-lit photos from multiple angles
- Include close-ups of details, patterns, and any imperfections
- Use a plain background to make the item stand out
- Show how the outfit flows and fits:
- Option 1: Wear the outfit yourself or have a friend model it
- Option 2: Use a mannequin to display the garment
- For flowing garments like sarees or lehengas, capture movement in photos
- Ask sellers for specific measurements of the garment if not provided
- High Quality Photos
- Be honest and thorough about the item's condition
- Include measurements and sizing information
- Describe any unique features or embellishments
2
Price Competitively
- Research similar items on Dress Asian to gauge appropriate pricing
- Consider the item's original price, condition, and current trends
- Be open to reasonable offers from potential buyers
3
Share your Collection
- Harness the power of social media to drive more traffic to your listings and increase your chances of making a sale.
- Include a direct link: Always add a link to your collection in your post to make it easy for potential buyers to find your items on our site.
4
Share your Collection
- Answer enquiries quickly and professionally
- Be patient with questions, even if the information is in your listing
5
Offer Try-Ons
- Whilst it is not mandatory or always possible for a buyer to try your outfit on before committing, being able to offer this where possible may increase your chances of selling your items.
- Buyers may be reluctant to purchase higher value items without trying them on for size.
- Follow our safety guidelines for in-person meetings
6
Package With Care
- Package items carefully to prevent damage in transit. Best practice would be to place the items in sealed bags, and shipped in cardboard shipping boxes.
- Do not ship in bags as this can increase likelihood of damage in transit.
7
Ship Promptly
- Ship items as soon as possible after receiving payment
- Always use a tracked shipping service and provide tracking information to the buyer
- Communicate any unexpected delays
8
Build Your Reputation
- Encourage satisfied buyers to leave positive feedback
- Address any issues promptly and professionally
- Maintain a high standard of service consistently
9
Optimise for Search and Sales
- Categorise your items accurately to ensure your items are visible when buyers use search filters
- Provide as much information as possible related to the outfit, sizing, damage etc. The more confident a buyer is, the more likely they will purchase your piece
10
Stay Safe
- Use secure payment methods
- Trust your instincts and report any suspicious behaviour