Wedding Dress After Wedding- Ideas And Inspiration

Your wedding day was pure magic, the perfect way to start a new journey with the person you love. The dream gown you spent countless hours searching for is back on the hanger, now you are left with one very important question, what should you do with it. We have shared some great options for your gown post wedding. 

Trash The Dress:

This has become quite a phenomenon in recent years. Brides are planning post-wedding photo shoots doing everything from jumping in the ocean to create snow angels. The possibilities are endless.

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photo credit: ilovefarmweddings.com

Donation:

Can’t imagine keeping your gown stored away, you can pay it forward by donating your dress to a cause. Brides Against Breast Cancer is a great organization that resells gowns to fund programs for cancer patients and their families.

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photo credit: bridesagainstbreastcancer.org

Display:

Create an amazing focal point in your closet by having a custom frame made to store your gown.

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photo credit: thespiritedtable.com

Sketch:

Looking for a small memento to remember your stunning gown, have a custom sketch done.

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photo credti: etsy.com

Preservation:

Hoping a future generation will love your dress as much as you did, have your dress professional cleaned and preserved.

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photo credit: bridalgownsphotos2014.blogspot.com

Redesign:

If you have a little one in the family that will be baptized or perhaps has been asked to be a flower girl in another wedding, have your dress redesigned into a smaller version.

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photo credit: pinterest.com- ariana falerni family photography

Tell us, which idea is your favorite?

By: Dana Bates

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