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Woman’s dress bought online arrived with a DEAD MOUSE sewn into the hem

This shocking surprise might just put you off shopping online... after one woman's purchase arrived with a rotting rodent

YOU may think you've had some online shopping horrors... but nothing compares to what this woman found stitched into the hem of her dress.

When her order arrived in the post, she was horrified to discover a rotting MOUSE SKELETON sewn into the lining.

 The rotting rodent was sewn into the dress lining
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The rotting rodent was sewn into the dress liningCredit: Reddit

Reddit user shared an image of the dress, captioning it: "My friend ordered a dress online and it came with a mouse sewn into it..."

The rodent's claw is poking out from the hem, where the animal must have fallen asleep before being stitched into the garment.

Reddit users responded with their own rodent related horror stories, including this nightmarish story from user .

"My friend’s daughter found a mouse sewn into her pillow a couple of years ago. She used the pillow for months before the smell started."

She explained: "It was wrapped in the stuffing so the smell had been 'contained', then one day it shifted and the smell was so bad she puked."

 A dead mouse, similar to this one, was also found sewn into a woman's pillow
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A dead mouse, similar to this one, was also found sewn into a woman's pillowCredit: Getty Images

The story was even reported on a , with the company behind the offending pillow even offering the horrified customer a replacement!!

She turned them down, however, saying: “A new one? You think I want a new one?”