Shipping & Delivery

We have three shipping options.

Standard FREE shipping:  Regular Post.  Usually takes 1-5 business days for delivery depending on where you are located.  To check approximate delivery times please visit the Australia post website.

Express shipping:  Express shipping is not free and will incur a flat $49 fee. it is sent via Express Australia Post Parcel.  You will receive your items the next business day if you place your order before 12pm and if you are in the Australia post express network.  If placed after 12pm, you will receive your order the day after.

International shipping:  DHL – International Courier. Usually takes 4-8 business days for delivery. Please note: international orders may require customs tax and duty in your country. Please check your local tax laws before placing an order with us to ensure a smooth delivery. Modest House does not cover the cost of customs tax and duty. Customs may also cause a delay in the delivery time of your order. Modest House ships WORLDWIDE.

Please note delivery times above begin once your order has been dispatched. While we aim to dispatch all orders on the day they are placed, there may be short delays in busy periods. Express shipping orders are dispatched the same day they are placed (if placed before 12pm on a business day). Please note, if Express orders are placed on a weekend, they will be dispatched the following business day.

How much does shipping cost?

Standard shipping is free for all domestic orders . International destinations will incur a flat $149 shipping fee.

How do I know my order went through?

You will know that your order has been successfully processed once you receive a confirmation email with an order confirmation number.  If you do not receive this email, there may have been a problem with your order.  You can contact our sales team at [email protected] for clarification.

How do I know my order has been dispatched?  

Once we send out your order, you will receive a dispatch confirmation with a tracking number.  You can then proceed to track your order.

Once I have placed an order, can I make changes?

Unfortunately, we cannot accept changes to your order once it has been placed.  All orders are final upon payment.  However you may make as many changes to your shopping cart prior to paying.

Is there a delay during busy periods?  

Often during Sales times, your order might be slightly delayed by a few days. however we will endeavour to get all orders out as soon as possible.  At times, there are also glitches with Australia Post’s eParcel server which may cause unexpected delays.  If you have any questions about your order, please don’t hesitate to contact us.