Tommy Hilfiger raincoats: price by condition
| Condition | Typical |
|---|---|
| New with Tags | £63 (~$84) |
| Like New | £54 (~$71) |
| Good | £41 (~$55) |
| Fair | £28 (~$38) |
| For Parts | £16 (~$21) |
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 Tommy Hilfiger
- 1990s pieces with the large flag logo and the outsized fit, which are collected as period streetwear rather than sold as used clothing
- Sailing and Tommy Jeans pieces from that era, which have their own following separate from the mainline
- Made in USA production, printed on the care label, which places a garment in the earlier period buyers want
- Heavyweight fleece and sweatshirts from the same years, made to a weight the current range does not match
What pulls Tommy Hilfiger resale value down
- Current mainline and outlet stock, which is produced in volume and sits at the bottom of the branded secondhand market
- Cracked flag-logo prints and lifted embroidery, which is where these pieces fail
- Faded and pilled cotton on the older sweatshirts, very visible against the bold colours the label uses
- Anything the buyer cannot date, since the whole premium here is about era
Identifying and dating yours
- The neck label design changed markedly after the 1990s, and the older one is what buyers are looking for — photograph it flat
- The care label gives the country of manufacture, and Made in USA puts it in the sought-after period
- Measure and state the actual chest width, because the 1990s cut is deliberately oversized and buyers are choosing it for that
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
- Turn it inside out and check the seam tape is fully bonded
- Splash water on the shoulders and see whether it beads
- 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
- 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.
- Check the taped seams inside for lifting, which is where waterproof coats fail first.
- Test the zip and any storm flap, and check the hood adjusters and cuff tabs are all present.
- The coat on a hanger, front, whole
- The taped seams inside, close up
- The hood and cuffs, showing adjusters
- 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
Is 1990s Tommy Hilfiger worth anything?
Yes, particularly the large flag-logo pieces and the sailing line. They are collected as period streetwear and sell well above current Tommy stock. The neck label and a Made in USA care label are what date them.
Does modern Tommy Hilfiger sell secondhand?
It sells, but at ordinary branded-basics prices. The volume is high and the supply is constant, so there is no scarcity to price against.
How much is a Tommy Hilfiger raincoat worth?
Roughly £16 to £63 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 £39 for a Tommy Hilfiger raincoat, against what the commission marketplaces would deduct:
| Platform | Fee | You keep |
|---|---|---|
| Poshmark | −£8 | £31 |
| eBay | −£5 | £34 |
| Mercari | −£4 | £35 |
| Etsy | −£3 | £36 |
| WishThrift | −£0 | £39 |
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 Tommy Hilfiger.
See also: all Tommy Hilfiger value guides · value guides by brand · buying a raincoat · Clothing · condition grades.