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The Ultimate Litbuy QC Checklist for Every Category
Guide2026-04-2510 min read

The Ultimate Litbuy QC Checklist for Every Category

A comprehensive QC checklist for shoes, hoodies, jackets, and more. Know exactly what to check before your seller ships.

Why QC Matters

Quality control is the difference between a great purchase and a disappointing one. On Litbuy, you have the power to inspect your item before it ships. The QC photo is your final checkpoint. This checklist covers every major category so you know exactly what to look for when the seller sends your photos.

QC by Category

Shoes QC

Toe box shape, swoosh placement, heel stitching, midsole texture, insole measurement, lace quality.

Hoodies QC

GSM weight, embroidery alignment, hood shape, cuff elasticity, label stitching, pocket alignment.

Jackets QC

Zipper brand, fill power, stitch symmetry, hardware weight, lining material, pocket depth.

Pants QC

Inseam accuracy, taper ratio, pocket stitching, waistband quality, denim weight, drawstring.

Accessories QC

Hardware engraving, leather grain, print durability, buckle mechanism, strap length, zipper.

Jersey QC

Number font, badge placement, sponsor alignment, ventilation panels, neck label, season accuracy.

How to Request QC Photos

Most sellers on Litbuy offer a pre-shipment QC option. After you add an item to your cart, look for the 'Request QC' button before completing checkout. The seller will send 3-5 photos within 1-3 days. Compare these photos to the reference images in the spreadsheet and to retail photos online. If you spot any issues, message the seller immediately to request a swap or refund.

Universal QC Checklist

  • Compare to the spreadsheet reference image
  • Compare to retail photos online
  • Check all measurements against the size chart
  • Verify color accuracy in natural lighting
  • Inspect stitching and construction quality
  • Check hardware and label accuracy
  • Confirm the item matches the batch number

Frequently Asked Questions

How many QC photos should I request?
Request at least 3-5 photos from different angles. Most sellers provide this as standard. Ask for close-ups of any specific details you are concerned about.
What if the QC photos show flaws?
Contact the seller immediately. Most sellers will offer a swap or refund if the flaws are significant. Document the issues with screenshots.
Do all sellers offer QC photos?
Most verified sellers do. The spreadsheet notes which sellers currently offer QC and how quickly they send them.

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