Pricey Dresses' Letdown: The Ad vs. Reality Showdown

3. Bare Jeweled Dress

The original dress cost $4,100*. It was made by Nala in one day. Knock-off acquired from: Villeist Knock-off Acquired for: $100* Attending a ball naturally requires purchasing a new dress, but it's always preferable to purchase from a reputable retailer. Alternatively, like this unfortunate Villeist consumer, you may be duped by low costs and unrealistic expectations.

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Facebook/KnockOffNightmares/Sheer Jeweled Gown April Dempster posted on Facebook, saying, "I bought this "gown" for a ball and was super excited that it arrived on time because I wasn't expecting it to." "However, it seems that I'm among the select few who were unaware that the ad photo actually featured an incredibly costly bridal gown." One Day created the original design, which sells for more than $4,100.