wedding_photo.jpg (214984 bytes)               wedding.gif (123393 bytes) This wedding gown was worn by a bride from the Western Pa area.  The wedding was before they had color cameras.  Here she and her groom leave the church.  The gown was so beautiful I hated to cut it up. The wedding was  September 8, 1956.  The footpad of the bear was embroidered with this date.  One of the bears was a wedding present to a grand daughter who was being married May 21, 2005 MVC-117F.JPG (66918 bytes)
MVC-221F.JPG (84087 bytes) This was another beautiful gown worn by my niece on the day she married my nephew.  You can't imagine how I cry when I cut up these lovely gowns, but when the bears come alive, I smile.  What a wonderful bear it made. MVC-220F (2).JPG (78891 bytes) This is a close up of Lori's bear
WEDDING_GOWN_BEAR.jpg (80051 bytes) This is another wedding gown bear.  I was able to use the lace from the bodice as a cape to dress it up a bit. MVC-017F.JPG (75036 bytes) MVC-022F.JPG (65456 bytes) This is a rabbit fur bear dressed in wedding attire.  These two bears were decorations at a wedding in 2004.