Ted Baker Raincoats Resale Value

Ted Baker raincoats: price by condition

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 Ted Baker

• Tailored suits and blazers, which are the strongest part of the label and are bought secondhand specifically for weddings and interviews
• Occasion and cocktail dresses in the distinctive floral prints, which buyers search by print rather than by style name
• Older pieces from before the 2018 restructuring, which were made to a noticeably different standard and are recognised as such
• Pieces still carrying their branded buttons, linings and hanging loops, which are the details that identify the label at a glance

What pulls Ted Baker resale value down

• Pilled or thinned wool on the tailoring, since the whole appeal is that it still looks sharp
• Faded prints on the dresses, where the print is the reason a buyer chose it
• Missing branded buttons, which are distinctive enough that a replacement is always visible
• Anything from the outlet and clearance channel, which was built to a lower spec and sells accordingly

Identifying and dating yours

1. The interior label carries the Ted Baker size numbering, which runs 0 to 5 rather than standard sizing and confuses buyers — state the equivalent in your listing
2. Branded lining and engraved buttons are the label’s signature and worth photographing close up
3. Older garments carry a different label design, which is how buyers date a piece to the pre-restructuring era

What lifts any raincoat, whatever the label

Waterproof coats fail invisibly: the fabric looks fine long after the coating that made it waterproof has broken down.

• Recognised technical brands with named membranes
• Taped seams still fully bonded inside
• Working two-way and pit zips
• Durable water repellent still beading

And what pulls one down

• Delaminated coating flaking off the inner face
• Seam tape lifting at the shoulders
• Wetting out, where the face fabric soaks rather than beads
• Unbranded raincoats, which sell for very little

Working out what yours is worth

1. Turn it inside out and check the seam tape is fully bonded
2. Splash water on the shoulders and see whether it beads
3. Note the membrane name from the label

What to state in the listing

• Chest and length measured flat, plus the label size
• Whether it is waterproof, showerproof, or a shower-resistant fashion coat
• Whether the seams are taped, and whether it is lined
• Any peeling of the inner coating, which is the usual end-of-life fault

Brand, waterproof rating and size: “Rains Waterproof Raincoat, Size M, Taped Seams”. Named outdoor brands carry real value. If it has a millimetre hydrostatic head rating on the label, quote it — buyers who care about staying dry search for exactly that.

Preparing and photographing it

1. Run water over a sleeve and watch. If it soaks in rather than beading, the coating has gone and the coat should be described as showerproof at best.
2. Check the taped seams inside for lifting, which is where waterproof coats fail first.
3. Test the zip and any storm flap, and check the hood adjusters and cuff tabs are all present.

1. The coat on a hanger, front, whole
2. The taped seams inside, close up
3. The hood and cuffs, showing adjusters
4. The care label with size and fabric, plus any peeling, stain or worn area

When it sells best, and handing it over

Lifts in autumn and again in spring. Technical outdoor brands sell year round; fashion raincoats are seasonal and compete on style.

Light and packs small, so postage is cheap. Fold rather than compress anything with a membrane, and mention it has been washed with a technical wash if you have done so.

What buyers ask

What size is a Ted Baker 3?

Ted Baker uses its own 0 to 5 numbering rather than standard UK sizes, and a 3 generally corresponds to a UK 12. State the standard equivalent and the flat measurements in your listing, because this numbering is the single biggest source of returns on the label.

Does Ted Baker hold its value?

Modestly. It sells steadily rather than at a premium, and the tailoring and occasion dresses do best. Everyday pieces compete directly with the high street and are priced against it.

How much is a Ted Baker raincoat worth?

Roughly £15 to £60 depending on condition, against £15 to £60 for raincoats 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 £37 for a Ted Baker raincoat, against what the commission marketplaces would deduct:

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 raincoat for the title, handover and timing, or the general raincoat value guide if yours is not a Ted Baker.

See also: all Ted Baker value guides · value guides by brand · buying a raincoat · Clothing · condition grades.