Cash and carry giant Costco have launched a pilot scheme in the US to sell designer wedding dresses at affordable prices. Thanks to a partnership with wedding dress designer Kirstie Kelly, the cash and carry outlet has launched its first collection of bridal gowns at selected stores in the US. In keeping with the retailer’s [...]
Eco conscious bride Rachel Robinson thought a traditional white wedding gown was a waste of money, so instead decided to take a radical approach to her dress for the big day. Forget silk, chiffon and taffeta, this bride opted for bubble wrap as her material of choice for her gown, more commonly used for packing [...]
A group of student fashion designers at Sheffield Hallam University have been working in-conjunction with engineering students to create a wedding dress which can be broken down and used as 5 other garments. The idea behind the dress is to challenge society’s addiction to throwaway fashion. As the most symbolic garment a woman will ever [...]
Bride-to-be Natalie Bellamy made the mistake of falling in love with a £700 dress in her local wedding shop. Although it was beyond doubt, her dream dress, it was also way beyond her budget. Undeterred in her quest to have the perfect wedding dress, the inventive 30-year old from Somerset turned to EBay to seek [...]
