Authentication tools and Fashionswest branded card

Fashionswest Certified

Certify your ultra-luxury items with absolute confidence.

Call a flagship location to make an appointment.

Authentication tools and Fashionswest branded card

Fashionswest Certified

Certify your ultra-luxury items with absolute confidence.

Call a flagship location to make an appointment.

Authenticator examining a handbag

Every Piece Has a Past, Every Bag Holds Its History

Maybe it's a bag your grandmother handed down, or one you picked up secondhand with no paper trail at all. Either way, it comes with questions. Fashionswest Certified can put those to rest - confirming exactly what you have and that it's the real thing.

What Is Fashionswest Certified?

Fashionswest Certified is our in-person authentication service for the ultra-luxury bags and accessories you already own. Bring a piece into a flagship location, hand it to one of our specialists, and get an answer while you browse.

Everything that passes leaves with a Fashionswest Certificate of Authenticity and a unique ID you can verify anytime. It's the same standard collectors, investors, and resellers rely on - backed by our lifetime guarantee.

Send Us the Details First

Start by sending us photos and information about your piece - no shipping needed yet. We'll take a look and let you know if it's a fit.

Accepted? Ship It Over

Once your item is approved, you'll ship it to us directly. From there it's officially in our hands and ready to move forward.

Processed & Reviewed by Experts

Your submission gets processed on our end, then handed to one of our specialists for a hands-on authenticity check before anything moves further.

The White-Glove Difference

Our authenticators didn't learn this from a manual - they learned it from decades of handling the real thing. That's what lets them catch a stitch that's a fraction off, a stamp that's just slightly wrong, details no scanner or algorithm would ever flag.

They feel the weight of the hardware, the grain of the leather, even the way a piece smells. It's a kind of judgment that can't be automated - and it's exactly why your items are in good hands with us.

Authentication tools and a handbag

How It Works

1

Tell Us What You Have

Send over a few photos and some basic details about your piece - no need to ship anything until we've reviewed it.

2

Ship It Once You're Approved

If it's a fit, we'll send you a shipping label. Pack it up and send it our way - your item is now officially in our hands.

3

Get Verified by Our Specialists

Once it arrives, one of our experts inspects it by hand. Every piece that passes gets a Fashionswest Certificate of Authenticity.

Fashionswest Certified

Proof your piece is worth exactly what you paid for it.

Shop with Confidence

Every item we sell comes with a digital Fashionswest Certificate of Authenticity, carrying a unique ID tied to that exact piece. Scan the QR code on the tag after purchase and it's yours to pull up anytime.

It can't be misplaced, and it doesn't expire. Whether you keep the piece for years or decide to sell it back to us down the road, that certificate travels with it - protecting what it's really worth.