Monthly Archives: April 2017

Second Hand Rose

Posted on April 24, 2017 by mrsmole

Buying a wedding dress can be scary especially when faced with a price tag of $1000 plus. But if you are a cagey shopper you can find bargains out there like at Brides for a Cause. My next bride managed … Continue reading →

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Simple 1

Posted on April 17, 2017 by mrsmole

Older second-time brides can be so easy to work with. They want classic lines and good fit. This bridesmaid dress fits the bill and it came with straps that we could use to make things secure. The skirt needed hemming … Continue reading →

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Lace From 1973

Posted on April 8, 2017 by mrsmole

The phone call went like this, “I have my mother’s wedding dress and I’m getting married in May and I have had a little trouble getting the zipper up”. I assured her that most dresses can be saved with a … Continue reading →

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