by Suzanne Gatti | Nov 15, 2021 | Before and After, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, Uncategorized, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress Story by Aloysia #2 The dress was custom made by a seamstress for Aloysia J Pecoul for her July 11, 1964 wedding at First Baptist Church of New Orleans. After the wedding, the dress was folded up and put in a clear plastic bag and then stored in a...
by Suzanne Gatti | Aug 12, 2021 | Before and After, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, Uncategorized, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration, Wedding Gown Stories
Wedding Dress StoryBy Noreen P. I found my gown through a resale boutique in Philadelphia back in 1995. I had been shopping a bit by then but absolutely fell in love with this gown when I tried it on! It was a Lazaro dress that had only been worn once before. My...
by Suzanne Gatti | Dec 29, 2020 | Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, HGP Promotions, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration
WE ARE SAYING GOOD-BYE TO 2021 AND HELLO TO 2022…What a year it’s been!! You deserve a bit of Heritage Cheer. So…We are offering a Year End Promo of 10% off all Heritage Select and Heritage Couture Wedding Gown Packages (minimum package price of...
by Kara Fraga | Feb 28, 2020 | Before and After, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, Preservation Products, Uncategorized, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress StoryBy: Cheryl F. “My wedding gown story began in May 1969 when I became engaged and started looking for a wedding gown for my November wedding. I first went to a bridal shop above a jewelry store in Ontario, CA. I tried on several...
by Kara Fraga | Aug 16, 2019 | Before and After, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, Preservation Products, Uncategorized, Vintage Weddings, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration, Wedding Gown Stories
A Wedding Dress StoryBy: Michelle N. “My parents Michel & Elizabeth D. were married on July 25, 1959 in LaPorte, Indiana. My father is an immigrant from Belgium and my mother was an immigrant from the Netherlands. My mother purchased her dress at Robertson’s...
by Kathy Wright | Jan 22, 2019 | Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments
A Family Heirloom StoryBy Carol Kidney This christening gown was made by my Mom, a talented seamstress, for her first-born child in 1956. There was also a blanket that was a gift from my Aunt. The robes were worn by my sister and me. These items were carefully stored...
