{"id":2610,"date":"2010-08-13T13:17:10","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T12:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.ie\/blog\/?p=2610"},"modified":"2021-09-13T10:48:16","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T09:48:16","slug":"she-wore-her-mothers-wedding-dress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/she-wore-her-mothers-wedding-dress\/","title":{"rendered":"She Wore Her Mother&#8217;s Wedding Dress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to all the PR activities I get myself involved in, I am in the happy position to get to wear a wedding dress quite regularly! \u00a0And not just any ol wedding dress, for all of my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.ie\">weddingdates.ie<\/a> promo I wear my Mom&#8217;s wedding dress. \u00a0It was bought 30 years ago, cost only \u00a355 and is made of Nylon! \u00a0Every time I wear it, I get compliments as it still looks pristine white and has a really nice\u00a0silhouette. \u00a0Her dress has been worn in an inflatable chapel in Electric Picnic, through water obstacles and hurdles in an international Wife Carrying Competition in Finland and I have worn it running a mini marathon! \u00a0It&#8217;s been through the wars, but it has stood me in good stead and I love that dress with all my heart. \u00a0People often joke that I will end up married in it myself some day! \u00a0But considering what I have put that dress through, I doubt it would be fit for a real wedding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2614 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2010\/08\/mothers_dress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I recently heard about a girl who did just that&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2611 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2010\/08\/mothers_dress1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"409\" \/><\/p>\n<div>When Amy Moss&#8217; mother and father got married, it was in a registry office in Sydney with 10 guests. Simple, small and intimate. \u00a0Her\u00a0mother wore a beautiful floral summer dress that cost her $45. She carried three red roses. \u00a0They married on New Year&#8217;s Eve 1977.<\/div>\n<p>When Amy and her groom-to-be threw a party to celebrate their engagement, little did their guests know there were being surprised with a full wedding ceremony! \u00a0And, Amy wore her mothers wedding dress&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2612\" style=\"width: 346px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonathanong.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2612\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2612\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2010\/08\/mothers_dress2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"504\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Jonathan Ong<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Due to all the PR activities I get myself involved in, I am in the happy position to get to wear a wedding dress quite regularly! \u00a0And not just any ol wedding dress, for all of my weddingdates.ie promo I wear my Mom&#8217;s wedding dress. \u00a0It was bought 30 years ago, cost only \u00a355 and is made of Nylon! \u00a0Every time I wear it, I get compliments as it still looks pristine white and has a really nice\u00a0silhouette. \u00a0Her dress [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wedding-dresses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82912,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610\/revisions\/82912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}