The release of Sex & the City 2 earlier this year once again highlighted the attraction of designer clothes and accessories to South Africa’s women. However, with the majority of these women vastly underestimating how much their wardrobes are actually worth, it is vital that our female clients understand the pitfalls of not insuring their wardrobes for the true cost of replacement.

Ongoing fluctuations in the strength of the Rand against many major currencies has highlighted the importance of client’s conducting regular valuations on their insured goods to ensure that they will be in a position to adequately replace such items, particularly those purchased overseas, in the event of theft or loss.