What Makes You Happy?
As we think about the upcoming Wedding Season we love this short and sweet article to remind you of your vows! What Makes You Happy?. via What Makes You Happy?.
Treasured Garment Articles
Treasured Garment Articles
NEW! Vintage Bridal Salon
VINTAGE IS IN! Check out this NEW show on TLC – and guess what, we can do that! Our newest Treasured Garment Restoration location in the Loring Park Neighborhood of Minneapolis (10 S 13th St, Minneapolis, MN 55414) features vintage-chic decorations, a wall of bridal
A Glimpse of History : The Medals
To follow up on Monday’s post about Mary K Larson and her fantastic story/uniform, we’d like to share another piece of Mary’s story. Below is a list of all the medals and insignia that Mary earned while serving in the Navy WAVES. We would once again like
A Glimpse of History: 1943 Navy WAVES Uniform Restoration
“A very proud American woman.” That’s how former Treasured Garment Restoration specialist Duane describes Mary K. Larson, a former Navy WAVES service member who allowed us the special privilege of cleaning and preserving her uniforms. Larson joined the U.S. Naval Reserve (Women’s Reserve), or Navy
It’s All About the Dress!
Betty Altheide 1953 It was a warm Saturday in Minneapolis, July 18th, 1953. Betty Schuler arrived at Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church in her beautiful white eyelet layered wedding gown and she was a bit nervous, yet excited as she was about to become the bride
Super Sammy’s Stay at the TGR Spa
We recently had a very special guest at Treasured Garment Restoration Spa and Salon – Super Sammy the Sock Monkey! You may have seen Sammy relaxing in our lobby recently while waiting for his town car to pick him up. While staying with us we
Something Old…
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue…as the old saying goes! Some brides are making the “something old” the cornerstone of the wedding–her dress! More and more I see brides pulling out Mom’s or Grandma’s gown from the attic and discovering that it’s in pretty
Care Label Caution?
In case you can’t read this label clearly it states: “Caution Dry Clean Only Dangerously Flammable If Washed” Now, I’ve seen some interesting marketing ploys before, but I’m not quite sure what this one is after! I sure hope the bride who wore this dress didn’t spill anything on
Treasured Garment Restoration on Forever TV!
Thanks to Forever-TV! TGR will be featured in an upcoming episode about cleaning and preserving your wedding gowns! We had a blast during the filming…! Forever TV is a bridal media group that uses the power of internet television to promote local wedding vendors and educate local