SHIPPING & RETURNS
Shipping
& Returns
SHIPPING ALERT
Please expect a 2 to 3-day delay in receiving your purchase. In addition, we’re pausing expedited delivery, as we adjust our distribution facility hours to protect our employees.
Enjoy complimentary Standard Shipping worldwide on all orders. For International Orders, duties are also complimentary.
Domestic Shipping
Shipping Overview
Free Standard Shipping is available for all orders. In-stock items will ship in 1-5 business days. After the initial shipment, packages could take between 3-10 business days to arrive at your specified delivery address. All backordered items will ship via UPS ground, at no additional cost, once they are available.
Lafayette 148 New York does not offer Saturday delivery, and does not include Saturdays in expedited shipping times. In-stock items will ship the same day if the order is placed by 12:00 noon EST Monday – Friday.
- Unfortunately, we are not able to process orders for PO and APO boxes.
- Signatures are required on all shipments valued at $3,000 or more.
Expedited Shipping
Expedited orders placed after 12:00 noon EST will ship via UPS on the next business day, given item availability. If an item is not currently in stock, we will indicate an expected ship date. These items will ship when available via our free UPS ground delivery option. Client Care will contact you if there is any delay with your order.
If you choose two-day or next-day shipping, the following charges will apply:
Expedited Shipping | |
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Two Day Business | $25.00 |
Next Day | $35.00 |
The day of your expedited shipping is estimated as follows, but cannot be guaranteed due to unforeseeable circumstances or weather delays:
Expedited Shipping Estimated Delivery | ||
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Ordered Before 12PM (EST) | 2nd Day | Next Day |
Sunday | Wednesday | Tuesday |
Monday | Wednesday | Tuesday |
Tuesday | Thursday | Wednesday |
Wednesday | Friday | Thursday |
Thursday | Monday | Friday |
Friday | Tuesday | Monday |
Saturday | Wednesday | Tuesday |
Signature-Required Shipping
For orders valuing $3,000 and above, Lafayette 148 New York requires a signature at the time of delivery.
If you are not home when the courier arrives for delivery, then UPS will leave a missed delivery notice with their contact details and additional delivery information. UPS will make up to three attempts to obtain a signature at the time of delivery.
Any questions can be answered by our Client Care Center by calling 1.888.448.1488. Please note: Lafayette 148 New York accepts no liability for lost or stolen merchandise once it leaves the shipper.
Sales Tax
Items sold by lafayette148ny.com and shipped to destinations in the states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Rhode Island, Virginia, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming are subject to state sales tax. Accessories and fur are subject to sales tax in New Jersey, Minnesota and Pennsylvania.
Returns
Lafayette 148 New York will gladly accept returns within 21 days of the ship date. A flat return fee of $10.00 will be deducted from your order for shipping and restocking. All items must be unworn with original tags attached and packed with the return slip. Multi-piece items must be returned in original condition with all pieces included. *Additional swimwear requirements apply—please refer to detailed Swimwear Return Policy below. Please note the reason for return on the return slip. Mail your items using the included pre-paid UPS Return Label. For your convenience, click here to find the nearest UPS drop off location . Insurance is included when using the provided pre-paid UPS Return Label.
Extended Holiday Return Policy
Orders placed between November 15, 2024 and December 24, 2025 can be returned until January 24, 2025.
*All swimwear must be returned in unused, original condition and with the protective hygienic liner intact, tags attached, and special packaging included (if applicable). Lafayette 148 New York does not accept returns on swimwear with any signs of wear or altered or removed hygienic liners.
If you elect to ship without the provided pre-paid label, shipping will be at your expense. You should track and insure your return so you know when we have received it and to protect the shipment if lost or damaged in transit. If you elect not to track or insure the package for the full value, you will be responsible for any loss or damage to the product during shipping. Lafayette148ny.com does not credit back expedited shipping charges incurred for the original shipment of an order.
For PayPal transactions, follow the normal return process as stated above. Do not use the dispute process for standard returns of merchandise. Returns must be processed on the same form of payment used for purchase. Though we process your credit immediately, please allow 1-2 billing cycles for it to appear on your statement.
All returns should be sent to:
Lafayette 148 New York Warehouse
Attn: Returns
Brooklyn Army Terminal
140 58th Street
Building B, Unit 7D
Brooklyn, NY 11220
Return Policy - Footwear
Lafayette 148 New York does not accept returns on worn footwear. When trying on footwear, stand on a carpeted floor to protect the soles of the shoe. All shoes must be unworn with original tags attached, including the dust bag and original box with the return slip (on the reverse).
Please refer to RETURNS tab above for payment, packaging and shipping information.
Store Credit Policy
As of August 1, 2019, Lafayette 148 New York will be implementing a new store credit policy. All store credits will only be valid for 1 year from the date they are issued for use in store or online. As a courtesy, clients will receive a reminder by mail sixty days prior to expiration.
Exchanges
We do not have a direct exchange program. For a different size, color, or item, follow the return procedure, and then place a new order through our website or by calling our Client Care Center at 1.888.448.1488.
Price Adjustment
Lafayette148ny.com will honor a one-time price adjustment on full-price merchandise ordered within ten days of price reductions. Items purchased on sale are eligible for a one-time price adjustment in the form of store credit if marked down to final sale within ten days of purchase. This applies to purchases made at lafayette148ny.com only.
Final Sale
Final Sale items are not eligible for returns.
For any further questions, please contact Client Care at 1.888.448.1488.
The Laundress
Was My Purchase of The Laundress Products Impacted by the 2022 Product Recall?
From 2020 to 2022, Lafayette 148 New York sold The Laundress fabric cleaning and treatment products as Care & Cleaning Accessories. On December 1, 2022, The Laundress issued a recall of their products because of potential bacteria presence, including in those produced between January 2021 and September 2022. Details of the recall can be found on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission’s website by clicking here.
Although The Laundress is responsible for The Laundress products we sold during this period, we would like to inform our clients who have purchased The Laundress products from us at any time that they may request a reimbursement on impacted products at TheLaundressAnnouncements.com. You can explore The Laundress FAQ to address any concerns you may have by clicking here.
Potentially Impacted Products Sold by Lafayette 148:
The Laundress — Wool & Cashmere Shampoo
The Laundress — Wool & Cashmere Spray
The Laundress — All-Purpose Bleach Alternative
The Laundress — Delicate Wash
The Laundress — Delicate Spray
The Laundress — Signature Detergent
The Laundress — Denim Wash
The safety and satisfaction of our clients is always our highest priority, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
International Shipping
ABOUT INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WITH GLOBAL-E
Through our partnership with Global-E, Lafayette 148 New York is pleased to provide an enhanced International shopping experience for clients in over 200 countries worldwide.
WHAT IS GLOBAL-E?
Global-E is a global ecommerce solution that allows Lafayette 148 New York international shoppers to pay in currency of their choice and enjoy competitive international shipping costs, and the lowest possible guaranteed order total, cost-effective international shipping, and more. Global-E also allows Lafayette 148 New York to provide the best experience to our international clients.
How do I place an order?
Please click here to check your eligibility for placing an online international order using Global-E.
If your destination country is NOT eligible for Global-E shipments, please contact our Client Care team at 1.212.266.2148.
How will I know how much my order will cost?
When shopping on our International Site, simply add items to your shopping cart and click on the checkout button. Global-E will calculate and display an order total in your preferred currency, including all shipping costs to your international destination, as well as any applicable duties and taxes imposed by the Customs and Revenue authorities in the destination country.
Are there any additional costs due upon receipt of my order?
If you elect to prepay duties and taxes, the order total presented at checkout is the exact amount you'll be billed by Global-E, and there will be no additional costs due upon delivery.
If you elect to pay duties and taxes upon delivery, any applicable duties and taxes imposed by the customs and revenue authorities in the destination country will be due upon delivery.
WHAT CURRENCIES DOES GLOBAL-E SUPPORT?
When shopping on our International Site, we display and collect payments in the local currency when you select your shipping country. You will be charged in the currency listed at checkout.
Lafayette 148 is not responsible for any currency exchange fees charged by banks.
How much does international shipping cost?
Your shipping cost will be automatically calculated during the Global-E checkout process and is dependent on the destination country, size and weight of the package, selected shipping method, and any applicable duties and taxes.
When am I billed?
Your credit card will be billed by Global-E at the time your package(s) leaves the United States. Your credit card will be billed by Global-E and GLOBAL-E.LAFAYETTE 148 will appear on your credit card statement.
How are duty and taxes charged on international orders?
Duties and taxes are determined by your local customs authority and include the sales tax applied by your country for purchase from the U.S. and duties charged for processing by your country.Duties and taxes are calculated based the items ordered, their country of origin, your shipment destination and the value of your purchase. You’ll see duties and taxes for your items in your total at checkout. Duties and taxes are nonrefundable except for orders shipping to Canada. If you have any other questions around duties and taxes, contact our Client Care team at 1.888.448.1488 Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm EDT. You may also email international@lafayette148.com, and a Digital Stylist will gladly assist you.
ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONAL FEES?
In some cases you will see “Fees” listed along with duties and taxes when selecting to prepay at checkout. Additional fees, when applicable, may include customs clearance fees, dangerous goods fee, remote area surcharge, high value goods clearance, broker clearance, among others.
Lafayette 148 guarantees you will not be required to pay any additional cost on delivery when you prepay these fees at checkout, either by selecting to prepay duties and taxes at checkout or if you are shipping to a country that automatically ships without an additional payment of duties as listed below.
ARE DUTIES AND TAXES REFUNDABLE ON RETURN ORDERS?
Any duties and taxes paid separately are nonrefundable, except for orders shipping to Canada.
How can I track my international order?
Please click here to track your International package(s). You may also track your package from your Order Shipment Confirmation.
Who should I contact if I have questions relating to my order after I have made a purchase?
You may contact our Customer Care Center at 1.212.266.2148 Monday-Friday 9am-9pm ETD, and on Saturday or Sunday by special appointment. You may also email international@lafayette148.com and a Lafayette 148 New York Customer Care Advisor will gladly assist you with any questions relating to your international order
Can I purchase or redeem a Lafayette 148 New York Gift Card?
We do not currently support the sale or redemption of Lafayette 148 New York gift cards for international orders.
Can I have my merchandise gift packed or enclose a gift card?
Gift packaging and gift cards are not available for international orders.
What is your return policy for international orders?
Lafayette 148 New York will gladly accept returns within 21 days of the ship date. All items must be unworn with original tags attached and packed with the return slip. Please ship your return from the same country to which it was delivered and note the reason for return in the included return slip.
All returns should be sent to: Lafayette 148 New York Warehouse Attn: Returns Brooklyn Army Terminal 140 58th Street Building B, Unit 7D Brooklyn, NY 11220
HOW MUCH DO INTERNATIONAL ONLINE RETURNS COST?
A flat shipping fee of $10USD (or the equivalent in your local currency) will be deducted from your order for return postage. Pick-ups are not included in this service. If duties & taxes are included in the product price, you will receive a full refund of those as well. Duties and taxes that are paid separately at checkout are nonrefundable, except for orders shipping to Canada. Please allow up to six (6) weeks for processing your return and receiving a credit from your financial institution.