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Frequently Asked Questions
General questions
Japanese denim is known for its high quality and traditional manufacturing methods. It is often made on old, slow "shuttle" looms, resulting in a dense, sturdy fabric with unique textures and colorations.
Heritage Clothing refers to clothing that combines classic, timeless designs with high-quality materials and traditional craftsmanship. These garments are inspired by historical models and are often more durable than modern mass-produced items.
Most of our products come from Japan and are imported by us. We visit the country several times a year to maintain good contact with the producer.
We attach great importance to an authentic production method, which is mostly carried out by hand.
Yes, our shop "Burg & Schild" is located in Berlin-Mitte, at Rosa-Luxemburg-Str. 3
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ordering process
Changes and cancellations are possible if the order has not yet been delivered. Please contact us by phone or email so that your change or cancellation request can be checked immediately.
We regularly reorder many of our items, while others are only available for a short time. You have the option of registering to receive a notification when the item is available again. You can find this on the page for the respective product.
payment
The invoice will be included with your order so that you have it in your hands upon receipt.
Value added tax (VAT) is shown separately on each invoice.
This is possible, please add the name of your company in the billing address form.
We offer tax-free orders for orders from third countries upon request. We charge a fee of 5% of the value of the goods for more complex processing. Please note that the shipping time increases for deliveries exempt from VAT as they must be declared at customs.
Payment is only possible in euros.
Shipping and delivery
We ship with DHL and DHL Express.
Shipments within Germany, the EU & Switzerland are sent with DHL.
We only ship shipments outside the EU with DHL Express.
You have the option of having your order delivered within Germany, the EU and Switzerland with DHL Express for an additional charge.
Yes, a delivery address that differs from the billing address can be entered in the order form.
We insure orders shipped by us up to a total value of €2,500.
We ship almost worldwide. If your country cannot be selected during the order process, please contact us at: onlineshop@burgundschild.com
We will check this and get back to you.
National: Usually 1-3 working days
Within the EU & Switzerland: 3-6 working days
International with Express: 1-2 working days.
We do not give any guarantee on delivery times, as this depends heavily on whether and how many national borders are crossed and whether there are customs clearances in between.
Every delivery comes with a tracking code that you can use to track the progress of your order. This tracking code will be sent to you by email when your order is shipped.
Returns and refunds
Yes, provided the items are in their original condition and all labels are still present, you can return them within 14 days of delivery.
If you would like to return an item, please use the link to the free return label. (Only within Germany) Place the item in the package in its original packaging, enclose the return slip and stick the return sticker on the sealed package. Then all you have to do is drop off the package at the nearest DHL branch or to the delivery person.
This instruction is not mandatory, but it will save you and us time and effort. This does not limit your right of withdrawal.
The postage for returns within Germany is free of charge if you process your return through us and use the return label provided.
The postage for returns from abroad depends on the respective country and parcel service. Please contact the parcel service and make sure that the package is sent to us insured.
You can hand in your return at all DHL branches and DHL packing stations.
As soon as the return has arrived and been checked, the invoice amount will be reimbursed via the payment method you chose when ordering. It can take up to 14 days to process your return.
Unfortunately, a direct exchange of a returned item is not possible. As soon as the returned item has arrived and been checked, the credit will be issued. Regardless, you can simply order the item again at any time.
Care instructions and quality
You will usually find a size chart for each product on the product page.
If items are unusually sized, we will indicate this in the item description. If you are unsure about a size, we will be happy to advise you. Simply send us an email to onlineshop@burgundschild.com
Unfortunately, we do not currently offer a repair service.
We have put together detailed care and washing instructions for you.
We explain the difference here.
That depends. Please note our information in the product description and our care and washing instructions .
We also have detailed care and washing instructions for indigo-dyed products.