These recommended suppliers are friends of the Caroline Arthur brand and provide services to help you restyle or repurpose your old wedding dress. They were mentioned in the new book Relovable and provide inspiration for getting it out of your loft and back into your life again.
Protect your wedding dress and store it in this purpose made wedding dress box by The Empty Box Company.
Recommended environmentally-friendly dry cleaner for your old wedding dress
The perfect luxury boutique to donate your old wedding dress. BRIDES DO GOOD are based in London and proceeds from donated dresses which they sell, are put towards putting an end to child marriage.
Donate your old wedding dress to WEDDING WISHING WELL a charity working to provide gowns for brides with a terminal illness. Recommended in the book RELOVABLE -What to do with your old wedding dress by Caroline Arthur
Have your old wedding dress made into a beautiful memory bear or other keepsake by LOVE KEEP CREATE – as recommended in RELOVABLE, the book about what to do with your old wedding dress by Caroline Arthur
Have you thought about having some bespoke lingerie made from your old wedding dress? You can go on courses to learn how to do this, or commission a set to be made by designer Charlotte Havard of wishangerbespoke.com
Wedding dress rental is becoming increasingly popular, both as a solution to wearing a designer gown at a fraction of the original price, and as a way of recouping some of the cost of a gown after the wedding.
If you are a lover of the arts and want to donate your old wedding dress, Gladrags Costumes may be just the place
You can have your wedding dress on display in your home after the wedding to enjoy every day.
We discuss at length in Relovable what to do when you need to wash the fabric from your wedding dress, for example if you are dyeing it.
