common questions about LILL Handbag parties

In-store Parties

Q: How do I book a party?
A: You can request a party date on-line, in store, or by calling your LILL On Location Rep.

Q: Is there a cost to have a party?
A: No. There is no charge to use the space.

Q: What is the price range?
A: Accessories range from $26-$58 and handbags range from $62-$200.

Q: Does it cost more to customize?
A: No, it is the same price for a ready-made or a custom bag. Also, price is based on style, not fabrics.

Q: Will we be able to purchase ready-made items at my party?
A: Yes, ready-made items are available for purchase in our stores.

Q: When will my custom order be ready?
A: Custom orders take 3 weeks and can be shipped via FedEx($9) or picked up in-store.

Q: Does LILL have invitations I can use?
A: Yes. Click here for invitation options.

Q: Can I have food and beverages during my party?
A: After-hours events may have light food and beverages. Please contact the store for details.

Q: What are your store hours and locations?
A: Information on all locations can be found here.

Q: How often do you get new fabrics in?
A: The stores and LILL on Location reps get shipments with new fabrics at least twice a month.

Q: Can I bring in my own fabric?
A: Unfortunately, we are unable to accomodate these requests. Orders must come from our pre-tested fabric selections.

Q: Do I pay for my custom bag at the party?
A: Yes. Full payment is due at time of order. You may pay by credit card or cash in our stores. 

Q: What do I receive for hosting a party?
A: Party hostesses receive a discount on their party purchase based on the number of items sold during their party. Click here to view hostess discount levels.  In addition, we have a Hostess Referral Reward program that benefits both new a referring hostesses.

Q: How does the bridal discount work?
A: We offer brides a 10% discount off her total purchase if she purchases 5 or more bags of the same style or combination. This discount cannot be used in combination with the Hostess Discount. 

Q: Can I get my order rushed?
A: No. All orders are processed as quickly and efficiently as possible in the order in which they come in. There are no exceptions for this rule.

Q: Are LILL Bags made in the USA?
A: Yes, all LILL bags are manfactured by us in our Chicago based production and headquarters facility.

LILL on Location parties

Q: How do I book a LILL on Location party?
A: You can request a party date on-line, by calling your LILL on Location rep or by contacting LILL headquarters at 773.696.3714.

Q: What do I receive for hosting a party?
A: Party hostesses receive a discount on their party purchase based on the number of items sold during their party. Click here to view hostess discount levels.  In addition, we have a Hostess Referral Reward program that benefits both new a referring hostesses.

Q: Can I have food and beverages during my party?
A: Yes, we recommend light appetizers and beverages during the parties.

Q: Does LILL have invitations I can use?
A: Yes, click here for invitation options.

Q: Does it cost more to design a custom bag?
A: No, all bags are priced by style, not by fabrics.

Q: How often do you get new fabrics in?
A: Our reps typically get shipments with new fabrics every two to three weeks.

Q: Are the same fabrics online, in the stores and at LILL on Location parties?
A: We try to make sure that there is as little discrepancy between the fabric selections online, at our stores and at LILL on Location parties as possible, however, sometimes a rep may not have all the fabrics that our stores carry.

Q: Can I bring in my own fabric?
A: Unfortunately, we are unable to accomodate these requests. Orders must come from ou pre-tested fabric selections.

Q: Do I pay for my custom bag at the party?
A: Yes, full payment is due at time of order. LILL on Location parties accept credit cards only.

Q: Will we be able to purchase ready-made items at my party?
A: Ready-made items are available for purchase in our stores or online. They are not currently available for purchase at LILL on Location parties.

Q: Can I get my order rushed?
A: No. All orders are processed as quickly and efficiently as possible in the order in which they are submitted. There are no exceptions to this rule.