Antique Victorian silver belt buckle

At TCTvintage (The Costumiers Trunk) your customer satisfaction is very important to me.

I aim to respond to all queries within 24 hours.

I aim to provide the best possible photographs, descriptions and dates and to the best of my knowledge these are accurate.

All items in the shop are in a previously used condition and may have defects unless otherwise stated, I endeavour to provide information on any defects within the listing description and where possible photographs.

If you have any questions or queries please contact me.

I have a comprehensive returns policy which can be found in the returns section.

For packages, delayed, damaged or lost please contact me.

I am a GDPR compliant business, please see my separate GDPR statement and full terms and conditions.

This online shop is managed by The Costumiers Trunk or TCTvintage (a trading name of StolenAttic managed by A Worthington Sole Trader) Throughout the shop information, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to (The Costumiers Trunk / TCTvintage) , all information, tools and services available from this store only (The Costumiers Trunk) to you, the user, are conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

These terms and conditions are separate to the terms and conditions of the website owners and providers and relate only to making a purchase from our store, please see the individual terms and conditions of the site.

By purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of our store, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before making any purchase. By accessing or using any part of our shop (The Costumiers Trunk) , you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not use any services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes on our website or store. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the store following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

SECTION 1 – ONLINE STORE TERMS

By agreeing to these Terms of Service, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).

You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.

A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

SECTION 2 – GENERAL CONDITIONS

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

SECTION 3 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete or current. The material in our store is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

The information within our store may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of our store at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our store. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our store.

SECTION 4 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.

We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.

We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

SECTION 5 – PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (if applicable)

Our products or services may be available exclusively online through various websites including our own. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return only according to our Return Policy.

We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colors and images of our products that appear at the store. We cannot guarantee that your computer monitor’s display of any color will be accurate.

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at anytime without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.

We do not warrant that the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

SECTION 6 – ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made.

You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made at our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

For more detail, please review our Returns Policy.

SECTION 7 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Certain content, products and services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us.

Your statutory and legal rights are unaffected by this notice.

PRIVACY POLICY:
At The Costumiers Trunk we are proud to be a GDPR compliant seller and we want our customers from all over the world to know that they can have confidence when shopping with us.



Below we have set out how we use your data, who it is shared with and how to contact us, if you have any further questions please feel free to get in touch.



You can at any time request a copy of the information that we hold about you either by telephone, email or by writing to us, contact information can be found at the bottom of this page.



Our website uses cookies like many websites today, this is designed to help improve your browsing experience.

We use cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web-page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to our customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.



You can accept the use of cookies by clicking the Accept & Close button.



You do not need to accept the use of cookies but it is our obligation to let you know that we use them, you can disable cookies on your machine by editing your browsing settings.



We do not personally download or store any cookie information.



This Privacy Policy describes how and when we collect, use, and share information when you purchase an item from our shop here or our related sites and services.



1. Information we collect



We require certain information when you are placing an order in order to fulfill your order (which you authorized Ruby Lane to provide to us when placing an order), such as your name, email address, postal address, payment information, and the details of the product that you’re ordering. You may also choose to provide us with additional personal information (I. E a gift message to be included), if you contact us directly, for certain orders we may request a telephone number for certain orders such as international orders sent by parcel force or DHL.



Ruby Lane have their own GDPR policies in place and this ensures you are protected.



2. Why we collect your information and what we use it for:



We rely on a number of legal bases to collect, use, and share your information, including:



As needed to provide our services, such as when we use your information to fulfil your order, to settle disputes, or to provide customer support; when you have provided your affirmative consent, which you may revoke at any time; if necessary to comply with a legal obligation or court order or in connection with a legal claim, such as retaining information about your purchases if required by tax law; and as necessary for the purpose of our legitimate interests, if those legitimate interests are not overridden by your rights or interests, such as 1) providing and improving our services. We use your information to provide the services you requested and in our legitimate interest to improve our services; and 2) Compliance with the PayPal and Ruby Lane Seller Policies and Terms of Use. We use your information as necessary to comply with our obligations under the PayPal and Ruby Lane Seller Policies and Terms of Use.



We do not send out emails or email marketing, you can choose to follow us on social media or by following our shop here on Ruby Lane, we do not control this though and you can choose to un-follow us through the site at any time.



We will only contact you via message or email to reply to your requests, complaints and queries or advise you of order related updates such as shipping etc. Unless you explicitly request us to.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

Information about our customers is important to our business. We share your personal information for very limited reasons and in limited circumstances, as follows:

Ruby Lane. We share information with Ruby Lane as necessary to provide you our services and comply with our obligations under both the Ruby Lane Seller Policy and Ruby Lane Terms of Use.
Service providers. We engage certain trusted third parties to perform functions and provide services to our shop, such as delivery companies. we will share your personal information with these third parties, but only to the extent necessary to perform these services.
Business transfers. If I sell or merge my business, we may disclose your information as part of that transaction, only to the extent permitted by law.
Compliance with laws. we may collect, use, retain, and share your information if we have a good faith belief that it is reasonably necessary to: (a) respond to legal process or to government requests; (b) enforce our agreements, terms and policies; (c) prevent, investigate, and address fraud and other illegal activity, security, or technical issues; or (d) protect the rights, property, and safety of our customers, or others.

4. Data Retention:
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide you with our services and as described in my Privacy Policy. However, I may also be required to retain this information to comply with my legal and regulatory obligations, to resolve disputes, and to enforce my agreements. I generally keep your data for the following time period: 7 years.



5. Transfers of Personal Information Outside the EU




I may store and process your information through third-party hosting services in the US and other jurisdictions. As a result, I may transfer your personal information to a jurisdiction with different data protection and government surveillance laws than your jurisdiction. If I am deemed to transfer information about you outside of the EU, I rely on Privacy Shield as the legal basis for the transfer, as Google Cloud is Privacy Shield certified.



6. Your Rights



If you reside in certain territories, including the EU, you have a number of rights in relation to your personal information. While some of these rights apply generally, certain rights apply only in certain limited cases. I describe these rights below:



Access. You may have the right to access and receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you by contacting me using the contact information below.



Change, restrict, delete. You may also have rights to change, restrict our use of, or delete your personal information. Absent exceptional circumstances (like where we am required to store data for legal reasons) I/we will generally delete your personal information upon request.



Object. You can object to (i) our processing of some of your information based on our legitimate interests and (ii) receiving marketing messages from us after providing your express consent to receive them. In such cases, we will delete your personal information unless we have compelling and legitimate grounds to continue using that information or if it is needed for legal reasons.



Complain. If you reside in the EU and wish to raise a concern about our use of your information (and without prejudice to any other rights you may have), you have the right to do so with your local data protection authority.



For purposes of EU data protection law, I, Amy Worthington am the data controller of your personal information. If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact me at: the email address provided here on Ruby Lane or through the Ruby Lane messaging system.



Our contact information:

We are based in Nottinghamshire, NG24 area in the United Kingdom, Our full office address is available to customers upon request, please send us an email request via the contact us form or give us a call.



Email us at:

Use the contact us form on this website


Phones are not manned 24 hours, you can call us during normal office hours, Mon-Sat 9:00 am – 5:00 pm London GMT.


Calls are to a UK landline, costs may vary between mobile providers and if calling from outside the UK, please check the rates with your current provider.

You may initiate a return of this item within 3 days of delivery. More Details

All items are sent via a tracked and insured service. All items listed on the shop have free worldwide shipping and there is no extra cost incurred by the buyer. Please note that this does not include any customs charges or fees and it is the responsibility of the buyer to establish what these may be and order accordingly, rates of fees for customs vary greatly depending on the area which you are based, please contact your local authority if in doubt, I cannot be held liable for any fees relating to customs or import nor any delays caused by customs procedures. For items returned the buyer is responsible for the cost of return shipping, items must be returned in the condition they were originally sent in. Buyers must contact me within 14 days of receiving the item to advise of a wish to return and return the item using tracked and insured shipping within 30 days, I cannot be held liable for any loss or damage to items that are returned without valid insurance. For items arriving damaged please contact us immediately with photographic evidence and times and dates and we can process a claim with the courier, claims may take up to 30 working days to be completed.