A Wedding Dress with Pockets

A Wedding Dress Story by Sarah Fribley I bought the gown at Blossom’s Bridal in Dublin, Ca. It is called the “Camilla” by Wtoo. Our wedding was on June 7, 2014 at the UC Botanical Gardens at Berkeley Mather Redwood Grove and the reception was at...

Wearing a Vera Wang Wedding Dress

A Wedding Dress Story by Kath W My Vera Wang gown is made of four different kinds of lace. The bodice is covered with layers of corded leaf lace and a fine circular netted lace, while the skirt swirls with organza, chantilly lace, circular netted lace, and bands of...

A Wedding Dress Designed by Veluz

A Wedding Dress Story by Edelwisa My wedding dress was custom-made by a famous Filipino designer, Veluz. She resides in the Philippines and she is very known for the intricate details of her gown. I wore the wedding dress when I married my husband, Tetsuya Fukaishi,...

Museum Wedding Dress Spotlights

I had a fabulous opportunity of viewing a museum wedding dress exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London this summer and interviewing the curator, Edwina Ehrman and textile conservationist, Keira Miller. After my interview we selected 20 favorite wedding...

Wedding Dresses 1775 to 2014

In August of 2014 I had an amazing opportunity of visiting the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and seeing a fabulous museum wedding dress exhibit. The exhibit will be on display through March of 2015. I also was able to interview Edwina Ehrman, the curator of the...