August 5 th , 2019 (New York, NY) –
Calling all Military and First Responder couples!
The non-profit organization, Brides Across America who proudly transforms American troops and First Responders weddings by gifting bridal attire and hosting special events is proud to announce our partnership with Vera Wang.
It is with great appreciation and admiration for the dedication of service that the renowned designer will welcome ten winning military and/or first responder couples for private appointments at the Vera Wang headquarters in New York City this October.
The selected ten couples will be offered a complete, once in a lifetime, VIP bridal experience which includes a beautiful Vera Wang wedding gown. Couples will also receive bridesmaids dresses and tuxedos along with many other Vera Wang signature gifted items.
Vera Wang has brought together her partners for this incredible initiative, which coincides with Vera Wang’s brand 30th anniversary.
This complete bridal package including: wedding bands (Zales Jewelers), bridesmaids and groomsmen attire (David’s Bridal & Men’s Wearhouse), invitations (Crane), dinnerware (Wedgwood), towels (Kohl’s), bedding (Revman International), fragrance (Coty) and eyewear (Kenmark Eyewear).
Additionally, Ms. Wang jointly with Brides Across America will be choosing one of the ten lucky couples for a one-on-one fitting with the designer herself.
“To those that give so much, it is a privilege to help make their wedding dreams come true.”
Vera Wang
“Together, Vera Wang and Brides Across America will share their gratitude and support to our military members and first responders. It is your selfless acts provided each and every day that we truly appreciate and celebrate. This is our way of thanking all of you.”
Heidi Janson, Founder of Brides Across America.
Deadline for entry is August 16, 2019; to qualify, applicants must be an active member or have been active within the past five years of a branch of the United States Military or a currently employed first responders (fire, police, emergency response).
An entry form will need to be submitted including your personal stories, as individuals and as a couple.
Submissions are to be submitted along with a photograph of the couple.
Couples may submit their love story, photograph, and review eligibility and contest rules at www.bridesacrossamerica.com/events/landing/vera-wang-vip-bridal-experience.
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About BRIDES ACROSS AMERICA INC. – A national nonprofit organization, Brides Across America continues to honor our heroes by gifting wedding gowns and weddings to our deserving heroes and making wedding dreams come true. Brides Across America, in collaboration with bridal salons, designers, and private donations has been able to donate more than 24,000 wedding gowns and 22 weddings. Providing financial assistance to thousands of military and first responder couples since its inception in 2008. All donations received go directly to provide support to our couples. Operation Wedding Gown has been featured in PEOPLE, Oprah, Good Housekeeping, Steve Harvey and The Doctors.
About VERA WANG – A native New Yorker who spent her career at the forefront of fashion, Vera Wang began a sweeping makeover of the bridal industry in 1990 with the opening of her flagship salon at the Carlyle Hotel in New York City. Today, the salon continues to showcase collections known for sophisticated drama, feminine detailing and a modern approach to bridal design. The Vera Wang brand reflects her vision to create a lifestyle that goes beyond core bridal and ready-to-wear, and into publishing, fragrance, beauty, accessories and home. These collections are positioned at the highest end of the luxury market. Driven by artistic, modern and luxurious design and style, couture-like quality and a high level of customer service, Vera Wang’s collections hold impeccable customer appeal. Vera Wang collaborates with leading global partners, directly employs more than 200 people and manufactures the majority of its bridal collection in company-owned workrooms in the United States. www.verawang.com.
For more information contact: Terry Brumley, [email protected] Phone number: 978-470-4817
