TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. To secure and book your rental dress, you can deposit 50% of the full rental price of the dress
2. Once rented, you are responsible for taking care of the item. You agree to treat each rental piece with care and respect. You will be held responsible for any loss, destruction or damage to the product beyond any regular wear and tear (minor stains, missing beads or buttons which are fixable). Your security deposit will be lost for any damage BEYOND repair based on the amount of irreparable damage to the merchandise. Lecia reserves the right to determine whether damages exceed the regular wear and tear allowance.
3. Once you have made a booking you may switch to a different dress right up to your pick up or shipping date, based on the item availability. If the dress you switch to is of a higher value you will be required to pay the difference. If the dress you are switching to is of a lesser value you will be issued a credit note for the difference.
4. Once you pick up or receive your item it is considered rented for the time period agreed upon. Unfortunately if you choose not to wear it we cannot refund/credit you for it.
5. Rentals are reserved on a first-come, first-serve basis, and your payment secures your dress for you for your rental dates. Lecia Bridal reserves the right to refuse or cancel your order if we know that the dress has already been booked by another customer for the same rental period. If renting online, please tell us as much info as possible in the checkout notes about your rental dates.
6. Your rental is a showroom sample dress, which has been tried on before and therefore may not be in as-new condition. All items are thoroughly cleaned and checked over before each rental, however some minor wear and tear on the garments remains beyond our control. As a sustainable company, we take pride in our samples being re-worn and believe that any small imperfections represent the special moments each dress has made for our brides. We hope it will not impact your enjoyment of your rental, but note that Lecia Bridal is not liable for minor wear and tear issues with the items.
7. Late returns are subject to a late fee of .. per item per day, which are strictly enforced, no exceptions. We base our business around scheduling and late returns prevent us from getting the item ready for the next renter in time. Items being shipped back to us will only be subject to late fees if postmarked at a later date than agreed upon. You will not be charged any late fees due to carrier delays.
8. Please do not take the item to the dry cleaner. We handle the dry cleaning and it’s included in the cost of the rental, so simply drop it back to us at our studio or mail it back to us when you’re finished with it.
9. NO ALTERATIONS ARE PERMITTED ON THE RENTED ITEMS. including the use of temporary hem tape. Please do not alter the dresses. You will be liable for any seamstress fees to repair the alterations.
10. All zippers are tested by our team before leaving the showroom to ensure they are in full working order. Any unlikely zipper malfunctions that may occur during your rental period are unfortunately beyond our control, and we cannot issue refunds due to zipper issues.
11. NON-RETURNS WILL BE REGARDED AS THEFT and you will be charged the full retail value of the item, in addition to any rental fee, late fees, or security deposit already paid. We reserve the right to pass on these charges to external collections agencies where necessary.
12. By placing a rental booking with us you are agreeing to the above terms and conditions contract. Please ask us if you have any questions regarding our terms and conditions. We can be reached during business hours via email at [email protected]