Terms of service

1. Use of This Website

By using this website, you represent that:

You are at least 18 years old or have permission from a parent or legal guardian
You will use the site for lawful purposes only
You will not violate any applicable laws or regulations

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

2. Products & Descriptions

We make every effort to accurately display and describe our products. However:

Colors and textures may vary due to screen settings
Handmade, vintage, or one-of-a-kind items may naturally vary
Measurements are approximate

We do not guarantee that product descriptions or images are error-free, but we strive for accuracy.

3. Pricing & Payment

All prices are listed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated.

We reserve the right to:

Change prices at any time without notice
Correct pricing errors
Cancel orders resulting from pricing or listing errors

Payment must be received in full before orders are processed or shipped.

4. Order Acceptance & Cancellation

Your order constitutes an offer to purchase. We reserve the right to accept or decline any order for any reason.

Orders may only be canceled before fulfillment begins. Once an order has shipped or entered production, it cannot be canceled.

5. Shipping & Delivery

Shipping times are estimates and are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for delays caused by carriers, weather, customs, or other events beyond our control.

Risk of loss passes to the customer once the order is delivered to the carrier.

Please review our Shipping Policy for additional details.

6. Returns & Refunds

All returns, refunds, and replacements are governed by our Return & Refund Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website—including text, images, logos, designs, and graphics—is the property of Ruth Christine & Co. and may not be used, copied, or reproduced without prior written permission.

8. User Conduct

You agree not to:

Use the website for fraudulent or unlawful purposes
Interfere with the website’s functionality or security
Submit false or misleading information

We reserve the right to terminate access for violations of these Terms.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Ruth Christine & Co. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website or products.

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for the product giving rise to the claim.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ruth Christine & Co. from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which Ruth Christine & Co. is registered, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.