You Won't Believe Your Eyes: Online Dress Orders Gone Terribly Wrong

8. Royal Blue Lace Mermaid Prom Dress.

Original Dress Price: Unknown Original Created by: Unknown Knockoff Acquired at: AliExpress Knockoff Acquired for: $65 Imagine seeing someone in this dress and knowing it's the one for you, then discovering it on AliExpress and paying $65 for your own. When it arrives, it's more like a creature from the Black Lagoon than a Blue Valentine.

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Royal Blue Lace Mermaid Prom Dress @Beth_Thomas on Twitter There are very few certainties in life. Death, taxes, and the realisation that purchasing a garment from AliExpress might be a total nightmare. This knock-off lacks the original's detailing and is not even the same form. It's a disaster from beginning to end, much to the displeasure of this dissatisfied customer.