Jigsaw skirts: price by condition
| Condition | Typical |
|---|---|
| New with Tags | £35 (~$47) |
| Like New | £30 (~$40) |
| Good | £23 (~$30) |
| Fair | £16 (~$21) |
| For Parts | £9 (~$12) |
Seller-declared grades, sterling with an approximate US dollar equivalent at £1 ≈ $1.33 (July 2026). What each grade means.
What holds its value across Jigsaw
- Wool, cashmere and silk pieces, where the fibre is the whole argument and is printed on the label
- The coat and knitwear lines, which are the categories the brand is known for and which hold their shape
- Understated neutral pieces with no visible branding, which is precisely the customer this label sells to
- Older pieces from the label’s earlier production, which buyers who know the brand seek out for the make
What pulls Jigsaw resale value down
- Moth holes in wool and cashmere, which is the fault that most often ends a knitwear listing
- Bobbling on fine-gauge knits, which is very visible on the muted colours the brand uses
- Faded blacks and washed-out navies, which on a logo-free garment removes what little visual identity it has
- Shrunken pieces from machine washing wool, which is permanent and changes the fit beyond the label
Identifying and dating yours
- Photograph the composition label first — with no logo on the garment, the fibre is the entire case for the price
- Say the garment type plainly in the title, because the brand name alone is ambiguous in search results
- Backlight knitwear against a window so any thinning or moth damage is shown rather than described
What lifts any skirt, whatever the label
Skirts cover an enormous range, so fabric and construction quality do far more for the price than the style does.
- Natural fabrics with good weight and drape
- Lined skirts with intact linings
- Designer and contemporary labels
- Working zips and fastenings
And what pulls one down
- Torn or twisted linings
- Broken zips and missing hooks
- Pilling on woollen fabrics
- Thin unlined polyester
Working out what yours is worth
- Check the lining is intact and hangs straight
- Work the zip fully
- Measure the waist and length flat
What to state in the listing
- Flat waist doubled, hip, and length from waistband to hem
- Fabric composition and whether it is lined
- Style: A-line, pencil, pleated, wrap
- Zip or elastic fastening, and whether it has pockets
Style, fabric and size: “A-Line Midi Skirt, Wool Blend, Size 12, 70cm Long”. Length in centimetres belongs in the title because skirt length is entirely relative to the wearer. Say whether it is lined and whether it has pockets.
Preparing and photographing it
- Measure the flat waist, the hip and the full length from waistband to hem.
- Check the zip runs cleanly and whether there is a lining.
- Look at the seat and hem for wear, pulls or marks.
- Laid flat, front, whole skirt in frame
- A tape running waistband to hem
- The composition and size label
- The zip, the lining and any snag or mark
When it sells best, and handing it over
Steady with lifts in spring and before the party season. Midi and A-line styles sell fastest.
Light and cheap to post, folds small. Fold along the existing seams and add tissue for pleats or satin, since a creased skirt photographs badly on arrival and prompts avoidable questions.
What buyers ask
Why does branding matter so little on this label?
Because the customer buys it for cut and fabric rather than a logo. That means the composition label and honest measurements do the selling work a logo would elsewhere.
Will my listing get lost among puzzles and tools?
It can. Put the garment type in the title — coat, cardigan, dress — so the listing lands in clothing searches rather than general ones.
How much is a Jigsaw skirt worth?
Roughly £8 to £35 depending on condition, against £8 to £35 for skirts generally. The identification points above are what move a listing to the top of that range.
What the fees would take elsewhere
At the mid-range £21 for a Jigsaw skirt, against what the commission marketplaces would deduct:
| Platform | Fee | You keep |
|---|---|---|
| Poshmark | −£4 | £17 |
| eBay | −£3 | £18 |
| Mercari | −£2 | £19 |
| Etsy | −£1 | £20 |
| WishThrift | −£0 | £21 |
Seller-side rates verified 26 Jul 2026, percentages only — the per-order and processing charges those platforms add are excluded, so the real gap is wider.
Listing is free and there is no commission — read how to sell a skirt for the title, handover and timing, or the general skirt value guide if yours is not a Jigsaw.
See also: all Jigsaw value guides · value guides by brand · buying a skirt · Clothing · condition grades.