by Robyn Orr | Feb 25, 2014 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress Story By Marissa McGann My gown has a neat story behind it. I had seen a picture of it about 4 years before I got married, which was 3 years before I was engaged! I was never the type to fantasize about my wedding, so when I came across the picture of...
by Robyn Orr | Feb 20, 2014 | Uncategorized, Wedding Gown Restoration
Elizabeth’s Casablanca Bridal gown was exactly what she wanted. With satin fabric, gold-colored threading, and embroideries on both the front and back of the bodice as well as the train, this gown was the icing on the cake for her big day. When we received the...
by Robyn Orr | Feb 18, 2014 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress Story By Dorothy N. On October 6, 2012, I visited TLC Bridal Boutique with my mom in my Maryland hometown. I went in thinking this would be one of many dress shopping appointments, but boy was I wrong! I tried on a number of dresses that day and fell...
by Robyn Orr | Feb 13, 2014 | General, Wedding Gown Restoration
Barbara’s dress was in need of a good wedding gown restoration! Her beautiful, white lace and pleated dress had turned yellow; The threads all along the dress had become very yellow and there were oxidized stains on the back. Even the veil was stained! The only...
by Robyn Orr | Feb 6, 2014 | General, Heirloom Garment Restoration
Once in awhile we get the opportunity to clean and preserve Christening gowns. When Ann K. sent one that is over 100 years old, we were ecstatic to have the opportunity! The gown was made of cotton lace and satin in different tiers of the dress. There were bows made...