Summary
A woman in Los Angeles bought a coat online and found what appeared to be a diamond ring in its pocket. She recorded a video of herself discovering the ring, which was later confirmed to be costume jewelry, not real diamonds. The video went viral on TikTok with many sharing their own thrift store find stories.
Key Facts
- A woman named Jaymie Rubin bought a black faux-fur coat for $30 from an online resale site called Poshmark.
- While filming herself wearing the coat, she found a ring in the pocket that looked like a diamond ring.
- Rubin was unsure of the ring's authenticity, so she went to a jeweler who confirmed it was costume jewelry.
- Rubin shared her discovery in a video on TikTok, which was viewed over 860,000 times.
- Many people commented on her video, offering advice and sharing their own thrift store finds.
- Some viewers suggested looking for markings on the ring to determine if it was real.
- Other TikTok users shared stories of finding money or valuable items in thrift store purchases.
- Rubin expressed relief that the ring was not real, avoiding the hassle of returning an authentic, possibly lost item.
