At Madewell Sales Store, we’re committed to making your shopping experience as effortless and enjoyable as possible. Below you’ll find all the details about our shipping and return policies designed with your convenience in mind.
Shipping Information
Order Processing Time
All orders are processed within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). You’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking information once your order ships.
Shipping Methods & Delivery Times
We offer two shipping options to suit your needs:
- Standard Shipping ($12.95) – via DHL or FedEx
- Delivery within 10-15 business days after shipment
- Free Shipping – via EMS for orders over $50
- Delivery within 15-25 business days after shipment
Note: We currently ship worldwide, with the exception of some Asian countries and remote areas. Delivery times may vary depending on your location and customs processing.
Returns & Exchanges
We want you to love your Madewell Sales Store purchase. If you’re not completely satisfied, you may return or exchange most items within 15 days of receiving your order.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for a return or exchange:
- Items must be unworn, unwashed, and in original condition
- All original tags must be attached
- Returns must be initiated within 15 days of delivery
- Original proof of purchase is required
Important Exception: For hygiene reasons, underwear and swimwear are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged.
How to Return an Item
Follow these simple steps to process your return:
Step 1: Submit Your Request
Email our customer service team at [email protected] with the following information:
- Subject: Return/Exchange Request – Order #[Your Order Number]
- Body: Include:
- Your full name and email address
- Item(s) for return/exchange (product name, size, color)
- Reason for return/exchange
- Your preferred resolution (refund, store credit, or exchange details)
Step 2: Receive Return Instructions
Within 1-2 business days, we’ll email you with:
- Your return authorization number
- Shipping instructions and return address
- Any special instructions for your return
Step 3: Ship Your Return
Please note these important packing instructions:
- Pack items securely in the original packaging if possible
- Include the original packing slip or invoice
- Write the return authorization number on the outside of the package
- Ship using a trackable method (we recommend insurance for valuable items)
Important: We are not responsible for items lost in transit. Please retain your shipping receipt until your return is processed.
Refund Processing
Once we receive and inspect your return:
- Timing: Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days
- Method: Refunds will be issued to your original payment method (credit card, PayPal, etc.)
- Notification: You’ll receive an email confirmation when your refund is processed
Depending on your financial institution, it may take additional time for the refund to appear on your statement.
Exchange Process
For exchanges:
- We’ll ship your new item once we receive and process your return
- If the new item has a higher price, you’ll need to pay the difference
- If the new item has a lower price, we’ll refund the difference
- Standard shipping fees apply for exchanged items
Return Shipping Costs
Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is due to our error (wrong item shipped, defective item, etc.).
For international returns (outside the U.S.), additional customs fees or taxes may apply and are the customer’s responsibility.
Damaged or Defective Items
If you receive a damaged or defective item:
- Contact us immediately at [email protected] with photos of the damage
- We’ll arrange for a replacement or refund at no additional cost to you
- You may be asked to return the damaged item
Need Help?
Our friendly customer service team is happy to assist with any questions about shipping, returns, or exchanges.
Contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Mail: Madewell Sales Store, 1359 Clover Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 USA
Thank you for shopping with Madewell Sales Store. We appreciate your business and are committed to providing you with stylish collections and exceptional service.
