We plan intimate Santa Fe destination weddings

Do you envision an intimate Santa Fe wedding? We work with private estates and boutique hotels and can customize a special "Intimate Destination Wedding" package that fits your style and budget. Visit us at www.artandsoulevents.com to learn more about our planning services, including our "Get Me Started" mini-package for those with a smaller budget to get your wedding planning off on the right foot.

Planning a big fun bash and need venue ideas for hosting all of your guests?
We work with all of Santa Fe's finest venues. Call us at 505.977.5901 or email us at weddings{at}artandsoulevents{dot}com to get the ball rolling!

Sunday, August 05, 2007

What To Do with Your Dress When the Weddings Over? Two Great Options

The photography of fellow wedding professional, Floridian Scarlett Lillian, was featured recently in a fun article showcasing a trend in photography that emerged last year, called “Trash the Dress.”

www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/070907/lif_182783585.shtml

The idea is the brainchild of photojournalist marc eric,
www.TrashtheDress.com, Trash the Dress celebrates fresh ideas, fun photography and out-of-the-box thinking.

Of course the idea is not for everyone, in which case you have the option of donating your dress to a most worthy cause: Brides Against Breast Cancer
www.makingmemories.org/brides_against_breast_cancer.html

How To Donate Your Gown

You can make dreams come true! The gift of your wedding gown helps Making Memories fulfill wishes for terminal breast cancer patients and makes a new bride's special day even more meaningful. Donations may be made during any “Brides Against Breast Cancer” event or sent directly to:

Making Memories Breast Cancer Foundation
12708 SE Stephens Street
Portland, OR 97233.

NOTE: This address is for mailed donations only, for information on dropping off or delivering a donation please call 503-829-4486.

Donations from bridal shops or manufacturers wishing to make a donation when we are in your area may send an email to fran@makingmemories.org or call (503) 829-4486

  • Be sure when sending your gown to Making Memories to please include a return address inside the package to ensure you receive a donation receipt. If possible, an additional $10 donation will help with the cost of preparing your dress for sale and will be greatly appreciated.
  • We also accept complete sets of bridesmaid dresses, veils, slips, shoes, mother’s dresses and flower girl gowns. Other items specific to weddings, including jewelry, books, ring pillows, wedding purses, etcetera are gladly received.

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