You can buy many of the items sold on QVC shopping channel on ebay at greatly reduced prices.
This guide is written to give the buyers an idea of what is available on ebay and what to expect from the the majority of the QVC items purchased.
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Shoes: There are many top brands of shoes sold on ebay that come from the #1 Tv shopping network. The brands would include but are not limited to: Ryka, Birkenstock, Etonic, Aerosoles, Clarks, White Mountain, Sporto, Markon, Naturalizer, Anne Klein and many more. The shoes would come in two categores. Outlet quality or Mail Order Returns. Within both categories you will find that the majority of the shoes have been tried on, or tried on and walked in. Sometimes the shoes were briefly worn. You will still find very good bargains in even the briefly worn shoes. Keeping in mind that the shopping channel will not take returns after 30 days, that is hardly in a used category in that short of time of usage. In most cases, the shoes are only tried on. In the case with birkenstock tried on shoes, there usually is a sign of a foot being in the shoe because of the type of material the footbeds are made of. There are one or two dealers on ebay that sells new outlet clearance only, not returns.
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Handbags: The home shopping channel sells many top name handbags such as Maxx, New York, Dooney & Bourke, Elliott Lucca, Kathy Van Zeeland, Tignanello, Lee Sands, Samsonite, and many more. Most of these handbags have been briefly carried or showed some sign of a flaw. Most sellers on ebay will get the flaws fixed or will take a photo of the flaw to show up front in their listing. Flaws can be very minor things like a dot mark, or a mark, tiny wear at a corner all the way to a cut in the handbag. Most sellers will only sell a cut bag if it has wearability. In most cases you can rely on the description as well as photos of the bags. Don't be discouraged by a flaw in a bag. Most of these bags sell for hundreds of dollars on the network and you are getting the exact same bag for a small fraction of the network's selling price. Most of the flaws are what would normally occur in regular usage, so you are getting a top notch bargain on top quality and branded hangbags.
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Intimate Apparel: Qvc has many items that are proprietary to the Shopping network and can only be found at the shopping network or on ebay. The proprietary brand would be the brands Breezies and Barely Breezies and Legacy Shapewear. The brand Breezies and Barely Breezies makes bras, camisoles, a full line of panties, and other intimate apparel. Other brands found on the shopping network but not limited to the network are Spanx and Carol Wior. Most items within these brands found on ebay would be returns or outlet store items. Most item condition would be tried on with a few items being worn briefly and washed. Within the Legacy and Spanx brands most are new. A few would be tried on. Legacy items would mostly be taken out of the package items and most are never tried on. A few sellers buy only from the outlet store and the items would be new.
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Clothing: Qvc sells many proprietary brand clothing that is designed exclusively for the network. These brands would include Denim & Co, Quacker Factory, Dialogue, Citiknits, Susan Graver, Sport Savvy, and others. Some top designers such as Dennis Basso, Bob Mackie, Indigo Moon, Linea by Louis Del 'Olio, design items just for the network yet sell other items outside of Qvc. Clothing from the network that is sold on ebay is either returns from tv network or items from the outlet stores. The outlet store items can range from returns, items found to have a flaw from the manufacturer to brand new shelf pulls or discontinued colors or styles. Most sellers on ebay that deal in the network clothing are particular to any flaws and list those flaws in the detailed description and/or show a photograph of the flaw. Be sure to read item descriptions by scanning all the way down to know what the item is and any flaws featured in the listing. Most items sell for way-below network pricing so you are getting a bargain no matter what the flaw is. Some people that can sew can easily fix any flaw noted.
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Clothing: Qvc sells many branded and non-branded jewelry. Many brands are top brands known outside the network. The brand diamonique is exclusive to the network. Almost all jewelry from the shopping network is new with no flaws. There may be a missing box, flawed box or packaging but most all jewelry is sold with no flaws or breakage. You can feel confident with most of the QVC jewelry sellers on ebay to sell good top quality jewelry items.
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Rugs: QVC sells Rugs from Royal Palace brand, Oriental Weavers, Colonial Mills and other brands. The Royal Palace rugs are very rich in color and are very plush. Most rugs sold on ebay from the shopping network are of top quality. Once in a while you may get a flaw in the backing or in the weave of the fibers. The majority of flaw do not hurt the wearability of the rug or the looks of the rug in most cases. eBay sellers will take a photograph of any notable flaws or will explain the flaws in their detailed item descriptions. Be sure to scan all the way down to read the descriptions carefully and take careful notes of all the photographs in each listing. **the majority of rugs from the network sold on ebay will have no flaws**
Guide created: 11/30/06 (updated 08/31/08)


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