Why Consign with us?
It’s Simple
Consignors can visit us in the city, ship their items to us or if they live in the local NY area we can schedule a pick up.
Earn Some Extra Cash
Consignment is an excellent way to make some money from items you no longer wear or use. Declutter, give your belongings a new home and make money!
High Quality + Quick Resale
Michael's accepts high-quality, luxury handbags, accessories, shoes, watches, jewelry, and clothes. The majority of items sell within four weeks of arrival.
Authenticity Experts
We have been authenticating luxury goods for over 70 years. Every item that comes into our store is handpicked and thoroughly inspected to ensure its authenticity.
Real People + Real Service
With us, you work with a real person and industry expert. We add a personalized touch and take pride in our high standards and reputation.
What We Accept
- Women's designer clothing, accessories, and fine jewelry
- High-end gift items for men (i.e. Hermes ties, pocket squares, and designer watches)
- Sizes 0-14
- Items that have a designer label (no second or third-tier labels please i.e. no DKNY, Polo, or SEE by Chloe)
- Items must be in pristine condition (No rips, stains, wrinkles, or missing buttons)
- Items must be no more than 2 years old (exceptions: Chanel, Hermes, and Pucci)
- Items must be clean, fresh, and ready-to-wear
- We take items seasonally; we start taking Fall items in mid-August and Spring items in early March. Call to find out more. 212.737.7273
- We take based on current inventory as well. Please call or email to make sure we are taking the items you wish to consign before coming in.
Drop off, Ship or Request a Pick Up!
Please call or email ahead of time to make sure we are accepting the items you have. Also so we can gather any of your items that may be ready to come home.
MADISON AVENUE DROP OFF
Please feel free to bring your items into our storefront at 1125 Madison Avenue NY, NY. We are located on the corner of 85th and Madison Avenue on the ground floor. We are happy to take a look at your items between 11-5PM Tuesday through Saturday.
KATONAH DROP OFF
OPENING MAY 2, 2024
By appointment or walk in Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10-5PM
SCHEDULE A PICK UP
We ask that you send us an email with images of the items you'd like to consign. If there are at least 10 pieces that we are interested in, we are happy to come to you! We serve the five boroughs, as well as Westchester county, Berkshire country, most of Connecticut, and New Jersey. Give us a call if you reside outside of these areas since we sometimes travel further.
REQUEST A CONSULTATION
We recommend you contact our consignment manager ahead of time. We take items seasonally and based on current inventory.
We want to assure the best use of your time.
212-737-7273 or send email here
SHIP TO US
Please contact us and provide details about the items you wish to consign. We want to assure that we are able to accept your items prior to you shipping them to us.
Our Consignment Manager will respond to you within 24 hours with further details.
Consigning With Us
What You Earn
Payout: Once your items sell, you will be paid by check the month after your item sells.
Items over $7500 you earn 70%
Items over $5000 you earn 60%
Items under $4999 you earn 50%
Store Credit: You also have the option to receive your earnings+10% as store credit to shop with us.
Authentication
For 70 years, we’ve specialized in selling only authentic luxury apparel and accessories. As a family owned and operated business since 1954, our experience in the luxury apparel industry is unparalleled making us experts in authenticating luxury merchandise. Every item that comes into our store is handpicked and thoroughly inspected to ensure its authenticity. We stand behind each and every piece of merchandise that makes it online and into our brick and mortar store. The sale of counterfeit merchandise is a federal crime and carries with it severe penalties. At Michael’s, our business is built on its outstanding reputation of integrity and honesty. We will never knowingly sell any counterfeit merchandise.
For more information please check out our Authenticity Expert Videos
FAQ's
For more detailed information on the expectations of the quality and condition of your items, how long the consignment period is, item reduction schedule and what happens if your items to not sell please read our Consignors Guide.
Sustainability with Style
Shopping for luxury consignment and pre-loved designer pieces is not only more affordable, but it's also a sustainable practice that promotes the principles of the circular economy and encourages the extension of product lifespans.
What people are saying!
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CONSIGNOR reviews
I have been shopping and consigning at Michael's for ten years. Great selection and unparalleled customer service coupled with timely payments make Michael's the best of both worlds.
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I believe Michael's is the best reliable Consignment shop in town!
CONSIGNOR reviews
As a consignor, Michael's has priced my items fairly, and always been punctual mailing checks every month. They are selective about what they will accept, but you are assured pieces that are almost like new when you shop.
CONSIGNOR reviews
Michael's is a true find! They have wonderful designer consignment from clothing and shoes to bags, jewelry, and scarves. They are meticulous in what they accept and reasonable with their pricing scale and owner split. An added bonus is the friendly staff. You will not be disappointed if you consign or shop here!
