Fast Fashion Gone Wrong! Expectation vs. Reality Of Online Shopping

13. High-Slit Dress

Original dress price: $160 Original Created by Shillas Knockoff Acquired at: Unknown Knockoff Acquired for: Unknown As we have seen before, not every awful dress is a knock-off. Shillas.co.uk, a now-defunct UK-based website, failed due to deceptive advertising. The brand promised consumers "made to measure" outfits, only to be found out in a national publication for failing to deliver.

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High Slit Dress at KnockOffNightmares/Facebook.com. 16-year-old Chloe Bradley purchased a $160 dress from the internet, believing she would be the star of the party in a pale green gown with an embroidered high neck and thigh-high split. What she received was a dark teal, poorly constructed gown mailed from Hong Kong.

14. Silver Neckline Gown

Original dress price: $400 Original created by Nina Canacci  Knockoff Acquired at: eBay Knockoff Acquired for $80 Nina Canacci has been making stunning evening wear for quite some time now, but when you reach the top, copycats emerge, hoping to capitalise on your success. It is a gown-eat-gown world out there.

Silver Neckline Gown at KnockOffNightmares/Facebook.com This stunning Canacci dress is figure-hugging and meticulously crafted, with a retail price of roughly $400. When a buyer saw the photo on eBay, they may have expected to receive something similar. They were so wrong, from the sequin top to the see-through bottom.