Free wedding dresses for military brides-to-be

Posted to: Military

The Virginian-Pilot
© November 6, 2009

Maya Couture is joining Brides Across America by giving away free designer wedding gowns to military brides-to-be on Wednesday in honor of Veterans Day. The store is at 12 Best Square, Norfolk.

To qualify, brides must be engaged and be on active duty in the military or have a fiancÃ© on active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan, according to a news release. Participants must show ID and a copy of deployment papers, orders or other qualifying proof. The event is on a first-come, first-serve basis.

For details, call Maya Couture at (757) 461-1690 or visit www.bridesacrossamerica.com.

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