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sirk1020
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wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

How long after you were married did you either preserve your dress or sell it/give it away?

I'm not ready to never see it again when I preserve it - I am just staring at it hanging up

not that i will ever wear it again....

Message edited 11/10/2006 9:08:28 AM.

Posted 11/10/06 9:08 AM
 
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HollaGirl
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Kristen

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I dropped mine off the day after my wedding to be cleaned and preserved, and picked it up the week after we got home from our Honeymoon.

Posted 11/10/06 9:12 AM
 

jennandrob
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Member since 5/05

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Jenn

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

Mine has been sitting in a suitcase for almost a year now in my attic. I was never really sentimental about my dress, so I don't plan on preserving it.

Posted 11/10/06 9:12 AM
 

veeandrich
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Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I got married on 9/30 and my dress is still in my closet Chat Icon I'll probably take it in a few months to be preserved.

Posted 11/10/06 9:13 AM
 

MrsPornStar
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Mama

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I have been married almost 10 months and it is still hanging in my bedroom.

Posted 11/10/06 9:14 AM
 

angnick
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Angela

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

mine is still hanging in my old bedroom. i got married 7.2!

Posted 11/10/06 9:15 AM
 

july06bride
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Nicole

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

mine is in my closet- I am not preserving, selling, anything of the such...I just love having it there...

Posted 11/10/06 9:19 AM
 

scarletbegonia
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Member since 5/06

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Name:
V

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

Mine is still hanging in our spare bedroom in the packaging it came in.

We were married October 30, 2005! I guess I really should get around to having it cleaned and preserved one of these days......

Posted 11/10/06 9:21 AM
 

Kissy331
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Kristen

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I got married over 7 months ago (3/31) & I have yet to preserve it. I plan on taking it this Monday. I just loved looking at it!!!

Posted 11/10/06 9:22 AM
 

SweetestOfPeas
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Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

it's been over a year for me and I still haven't done it Chat Icon

Posted 11/10/06 9:22 AM
 

baghag
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Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

It was a few months before I had it cleaned and preserved, even though it was hanging on the back of my bedroom door and depressing me whenever I saw it.

Posted 11/10/06 9:23 AM
 

hazeleyes33
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Ginger

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I never got my preserved. It is in a box in my son's closet, almost 13 1/2 years later-lol!!

Posted 11/10/06 9:25 AM
 

Christine
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Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I think it was about a month before I had it preserved. I ended up donating it to Sheltering Arms last year since I will never ever wear it or need it again.

Posted 11/10/06 9:26 AM
 

Laura1976

Member since 5/05

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Laura

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

i drove around with it in a black garbage bag in my trunk for months before i finally dropped it off to get it cleaned!

Posted 11/10/06 9:30 AM
 

mrsv
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lol

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I got married 4 months ago and it's still hangin in my closet, I have to get around to preserving it.

Posted 11/10/06 9:32 AM
 

Bellabear
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Michelle

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

i got married oct. 1, 2005...my dress is hanging on the back of my bedroom door at my mother's house. everytime i go there it reminds me that i have to do something with it...but it never happens. Chat Icon

Posted 11/10/06 9:52 AM
 

babymakes3
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Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I got married on 10/1/05 and my dress was cleaned and preserved by the end of January.

Posted 11/10/06 9:57 AM
 

HAPPYEVAAFTER
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Graceann

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I dropped mine off at the cleaners 1 month after the wedding and just picked it up last month (almost a year later).

Posted 11/10/06 9:58 AM
 

Stefanie

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Stefanie

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I'm acquiring it when I move into my new house. It's still hanging in my mother's closet from my wedding 4 years ago.

Posted 11/10/06 10:19 AM
 

MrsPorkChop
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Missy

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

mines preserved and boxed in our basement

Posted 11/10/06 10:20 AM
 

MrsRbk
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Michelle

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

Monday is my 1 year anniversary and my dress is still hanging in the closet in my guest room

Posted 11/10/06 10:22 AM
 

pinkandblue
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Stephanie

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I did it about 4 months after my wedding.

Posted 11/10/06 10:23 AM
 

~Colleen~
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guess

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

It's been 2 years, 2 months since my wedding day and I have yet to preserve my dress Chat Icon DH keeps getting on my case about doing it in case one of our niece's wants to wear it...

Right now it's sitting on our cedar closet.

Posted 11/10/06 10:23 AM
 

Tine73

Member since 3/06

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Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I got it cleaned/preserved one year later!! I just got it bacl last weekend and its still sitting on my living room floor wuntil I make room for it in my closet this weekend.

Posted 11/10/06 10:30 AM
 

Blu-ize
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Member since 7/05

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Susan

Re: wedding related: how long before you put your dress away?

I think I had it done about 8 months after. I did put it on 2x before I gave it up to the preservation box.

Posted 11/10/06 10:37 AM
 
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