When was the last time you wore your prom or wedding dress?   Think you’ll still have time to update it so you wear it again someday?  If it’s been sitting in your closet or under your bed in a box, why not consider donating it?  You’ll lighten your load and do something good for someone else.

Ready to part with that dress?  Check out these organizations who would be happy to take it off your hands:

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• DonateMyDress.org. Visit this website find a location near you that will accept your dress and pass it on to an underprivileged young person.   You’ll make that young lady very happy.

• BridesAgainstBreastCancer.org. Donate your gown and wedding accessories (e.g., veil) to be sold to brides-to-be at a discounted rate.  Proceeds from the sales go to MakingMemories.org, a wish-granting service for terminally ill women with breast cancer.

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