Jean, you're too charitable. Another way to look at the situation is that
the seller is hoping to attract more buyers by saying "bobbin lace" rather
than "machine-made lace," and "Irish crochet" rather than "chemical lace."
Or to put it another way, she is misleading unsuspecting potential buyers
i
If it was on sale in the UK, you could quote the "Sale of Goods Act", which
states that goods must be "of merchantable quality, fit for the purpose and
as described". This applies to private sellers as well as trade, and the
seller couldbe prosecuted for misdescription. The "Trades Description A
Oh, how delicious! I succumbed to the temptation and wrote to her, too! Like
Clay, I sent a very polite and informative message; I just cannot wait to
hear her response. I'll bet it's even nastier this time than the one Clay
got! :-)
Barbara
Snoqualmie, WA
USA
> Response from morrigan50
> morri
Response from morrigan50
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Item: Antique Vintage Unusual Ivory Pineapple Bobbin Lace (330115668540)
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