by Kathy Wright | Jan 7, 2011 | General, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning
The sooner spills or stains on your wedding gown are treated the more likely they can be removed. But occasionally it happens…life slips by and your gown, with its spills and stains, is temporarily forgotten. If enough time goes by, some of the spills...
by Kathy Wright | Oct 15, 2010 | General, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning
Metal rusts. Unfortunately many wedding gowns have metal backed or metal shank buttons. Consequently rust stains are a common challenge in wedding gown restoration. We recently restored a beautiful 1940’s era wedding gown that had severe rust damage. All of the...
by Kathy Wright | Sep 16, 2010 | General, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning
We love the beautiful dresses that come into our shop each day. They are all different and each has a story and a unique bride behind it. We are often able to tell quite a bit about that wedding by the wear and tear of the dress itself. Outdoor wedding dresses are...
by Kathy Wright | Aug 11, 2010 | General, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning
We found it definitely pays to persevere when it comes to removing tough stains. We recently received a plea for help from John Ardoin in Louisiana whose daughter had borrowed her cousin’s wedding gown for her wedding. Everything went beautifully, and the dress fit...
by Kathy Wright | Jul 5, 2010 | General
You won’t find hand cleaned wedding gowns and museum quality preservation at a more affordable price than ours anywhere. Last fall we lowered our prices without lowering our quality one bit. But if your budget is still a little tight, don’t put off your...
by Kathy Wright | Jun 3, 2010 | General, Preservation Products
We have recently received a number of wedding gowns that had been “preserved” previously in “acid-free” boxes. These wedding gowns had some significant yellowing and we are now in the process of restoring them. So how did this happen?...
