Online Shopping Fails: When Dresses Didn't Quite Deliver

10. Burgundy Prom Dress.

Original dress price: $400 Original made by DHgate. Knockoff Acquired at: Unknown Knockoff Acquired for: Unknown DHgate is a large provider that sells a wide range of Chinese-made dresses, however some are more successful than others. They aren't inexpensive, so purchasers may be forgiven for expecting a high-quality product that looks like the photo.

Burgundy Prom Dress @taylandfrench/twitter.com In 2017, a Wellington, Kansas student was looking forward to prom when she bought her burgundy gown from the website. What showed up was a bright red satin gown that transformed her into a piece of gilded furniture appropriate for Buckingham Palace. It was not quite the appearance she was going for.