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?...
