Sell With Us
Your closet could be worth more than you think.
What Make A Piece Archive Worthy?
Every piece that enters The Rani Archive is individually reviewed for quality, desirability, and resale potential. We’re looking for pieces that another Rani would be genuinely excited to discover.
Designer / Label
Recognized Indian designers, premium labels, and standout pieces with strong resale value.
Condition
Clean, well cared for, and free of stains, tears, smells, missing embellishments, or noticeable damage.
Style
Current, trending or timeless. Styles that feel relevant and desirable.
Craftsmanship
Beautiful fabric, embroidery, construction and details matter.
Alterations & Fit
Altered outfits and how convertible they are for sizing can affect resale value.
Demand
We consider what our customers are looking for and what we believe will preform will in the Archive.
Not every beautiful piece will be right for The Archive. Thoughtful creation is what keeps the collection special.
If you’re unsure, submit it anyways. We have an eye for hidden gems.
Selling Your Way:
Once we’ve reviewed your online submission and identified pieces we’d like to see in person, you can choose the option that works best for your closet.
Pickup Service
Have several pieces for us to consider? We’ll arrange a convenient pick-up, bring your pieces back to The Archive for evaluation, have pricing ready, and return any unselected pieces back to you within 48hrs.
The Closet Buy
Have a closet full of possibilities? We’ll come to you. A senior buyer will come to review your wardrobe in person, select the pieces we’re interested in, and evaluate and price on the spot.
Drop-Off Day
Prefer to bring your pieces to us? Make an appointment to drop-off your pieces to us at The Archive. We’ll do a thorough evaluation on site and we’ll go over the pricing and everything with you in person.
Cash Now or Earn More Later?
Once we’ve selected and priced your pieces, You decide how to get paid.
30%
Cash Now
Receive 30% of the agreed resale value immediately.
No waiting on the piece to sell. Once you accept the offer, the piece becomes part of The Archive and we take it from there.
OR
60%
Consign With Us
Leave your piece with The Rani Archive and receive 60% or the agreed upon resale value after it sells.
A little more patience, but a greater reward in the end.
Let’s See What’s in Your Closet?
Start with a few photos and details on the pieces you’re ready to part with. We’ll review your submission and let you know which pieces we’re interested in evaluating in person and we’ll take it from there.
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We are based in Vancouver, Canada and service Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Richmond, Coquitlam, New Westminster, Delta, Langley, and the North Shore.
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Unfortunately not at this time, but sign up for announcements as pop-ups in Toronto and Calgary are coming soon.
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Our team conducts thorough internal and external research to determine fair pricing for each item. Pricing is based on resale value, condition, and other key details.
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We offer a minimum 10 month consigning period where You will be paid 40% cash of our final selling price, which will be determined in your pricing breakdown during your appointment. If you items are not selling you are welcome to take them back after that period.
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YES - if you want to wear your consigned piece just get in touch with us at least 5 days before you need it and we will take down the listing and prep the piece for your pick-up.
All we ask is that you ensure that it is dry cleaned and returned to us within the week.
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We will immediately send you an email and/or text to notify you, along with processing the payment owed to you for the sale.
We are working on establishing a client portal in the future as we expand.
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An e-transfer will be sent to you the same day that the sale is made.
If you prefer a mailed cheque please let us know when signing the consigning agreement.