by Kathy Wright | Mar 25, 2013 | General, Wedding Planning
Some thoughts on eloping: think about who it might affect. Would it be helpful to talk to certain family members or friends prior to eloping? One of my co-workers eloped last year. The day before they left for their wedding, the couple sat their families down and...
by Kathy Wright | Feb 27, 2013 | General, Wedding Planning
I thought about eloping. I always thought this was some silly phrase that all brides say to be overdramatic about their special day. I didn’t think it was a serious statement. And then it was. Late one night, after reviewing 10+ different venues, emailing...
by Kathy Wright | Dec 5, 2012 | General, Heirloom Garment Restoration
We recently finished this beautiful restoration for Cindy D. She hired us to restore her mother’s wedding dress as a surprise Christmas gift for her mother. The dress had been hand made by someone in the family, although no one can remember who it was. Nevertheless,...
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...
