by Suzanne Gatti | Nov 15, 2022 | General, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, HGP Promotions, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration |
Whether it’s Black Friday, Small Business Saturday or Cyber Monday, you will find the best deals everywhere… so ENJOY one of our best sales ever! You can save 15% off Heritage Essentials and Heritage Select Packages and keep the $$$ in your pocket. Your...
by Suzanne Gatti | May 4, 2022 | Before and After, General, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, Vintage Weddings, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Restoration, Wedding Gown Stories |
A Vintage Wedding Dress Story by Ginger S. I found my mother’s wedding gown in a plastic garment bag, rolled up and tucked in a plastic bin. My mother bought the dress in 1969 for $163, according to a note she stored with the dress. Jean Ellen Finn, my mother,...
by Suzanne Gatti | Feb 10, 2022 | Before and After, Garment Rescue, General, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, Uncategorized |
The Story of a Heritage Piece by Barbara B. This christening gown was brought to America from Paisley, Scotland by my great-great grandmother, Janet Hume. She was born in 1839. I can only assume that my great grandmother, Nettie Fitkin Bennett, also wore the gown. My...
by Suzanne Gatti | Jan 4, 2022 | Before and After, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Heirloom Garments, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Restoration, Wedding Gown Stories |
A Vintage Wedding Dress Story by Chelsea I purchased my vintage wedding dress on Etsy. The listing for the dress didn’t leave much to be desired; the satin gown with box pleats, beaded lace appliques and modest train. It was beautiful but it was wrinkled and...
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 | Oct 12, 2021 | General, Uncategorized, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Stories |
An Engagement and Wedding Dress Story by Kayla K WHEN I GOT ENGAGED, IT WAS A MAGICAL MOMENT … My good friend Brittany had worked with my boyfriend Tyler on how he would propose to me and CATCH ME OFF GUARD. We had a few magazine shots for Cavender’s that...
by Suzanne Gatti | Sep 15, 2021 | Designer Gowns, Garment Rescue, Uncategorized, Wedding Gown Care, Wedding Gown Cleaning, Wedding Gown Preservation, Wedding Gown Stories |
A Wedding Dress Story By Hannah H I came across Carol Hannah’s two-piece Anthorium skirt set on Pinterest years before I had any intention of getting married but I saved it to my secret wedding board, just in case. When my (now) husband and I got engaged, we...