by Sheryl | Jun 16, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
Rowenna’s Wedding Dress Strory By Jay Thorson My wife bought her wedding gown at a place called the “Bridal Palace” in Harwood Heights, Illinois. We were married December 10, 1983, at Augustana Lutheran Church in Chicago, near the University of...
by Kathy Wright | Jun 11, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Restoration
We recently restored a beautiful 1960’s wedding dress. Barbara was thrilled to find it after it had been lost for nearly 40 years! Her wedding dress is a classic “Jackie Kennedy” style gown with short sleeves, and satin-covered buttons on back. When...
by Sheryl | May 29, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress Strory By Katy R. This is the first gown I tried on, and I knew it was the one I wanted immediately. I had seen it online and went to Latter Day Bride’s show room in downtown Salt Lake City to try it on. Latter Day Bride caters to women who are...
by Kathy Wright | May 19, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Cleaning
Morena’s wedding in San Francisco, California was no doubt a wonderful success. Her beautiful Ramona Kaveza silk charmeuse gown had one strap and a train that hung on only one side. It is unique and lovely. Crystal buttons adorn the back. Morena also wore a...
by Kathy Wright | May 8, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress Story By Robin N. I was *very* surprised when my fiancee proposed to me in Dec. 2013; I’d never pictured myself as a bride! I tried on a lot of dresses from many stores, trying to figure out which dress felt the most like me. No huge surprise...
by Kathy Wright | May 4, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Cleaning
Samantha must have had a wonderful time on her wedding day. And apparently it was an outdoor wedding, or perhaps they just took some fabulous photos outdoors afterward, as there was significant dirt and grease on the hemline area. Thorough wedding dress cleaning was...
by Kathy Wright | Apr 27, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress StoryBy Chri Holmgren My wedding gown is more than I could imagine it to be. I had no idea what kind of dress I wanted as I walked in to David’s Bridal but I knew it had to feel right. My best friend came with me and we had a blast (we always...
by Kathy Wright | Apr 20, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress StoryBy Jenna Grinberg Jenna Grinberg’s amazing wedding gown is the Calista gown by the designer Amsale. Jenna found her wedding dress at the Marina Morrison boutique in San Francisco. The top is a beautiful duchess satin, the skirt is threaded...
by Kathy Wright | Apr 15, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress Story by Barbara Woodhouse My wedding gown was sewn in summer and fall of 1967 by my mother, Anne Wolfe Bennett. She was a musician by profession but a truly gifted seamstress by necessity. In those days, it was still far cheaper to sew than to buy a...
by Kathy Wright | Apr 12, 2015 | General, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress Story by Lauren M. I bought my gown at the Lazaro Trunk Show at the JLM boutique in West Hollywood, CA. As luck would have it Lazaro himself was there that day and so he was around to help when the stylist and I decided to pull together two different...
