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BRIDES Magazine Asks the World's Most Celebrated Dress Designers to Create Pink Wedding Gowns; Sales Will Support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
NEW YORK, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second consecutive year, BRIDES
is spearheading a national effort to mobilize the bridal fashion community in
joining the fight against breast cancer. Twenty-one leading designers have
each created a wedding dress with a "Something Pink" theme. This stunning
collection will be sold in salons nationwide through July 2009, with a portion
of sales benefiting The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF).
The November/December issue of BRIDES, on sale October 14, will include a
23-page fashion portfolio showcasing the gowns by participating designers:
Alfred Angelo, Amsale, Anjolique, Anne Barge, Atelier Aimee, Badgley Mischka
Bride, Carolina Herrera, Christos, Claire Pettibone, David's Bridal, Eve of
Milady, Kenneth Pool, Mon Cheri Bridals, Monique Lhuillier, Mori Lee, Romona
Keveza, Reem Acra, Sophia Tolli, Vera Wang, Vineyard Collection and Watters
Brides.
The issue will also include feature stories designed to motivate, educate
and inspire. To further the campaign, Brides.com will post images of the
collection, exclusive behind the scenes video from the fashion shoot, and
supplemental information to promote awareness.
Millie Martini Bratten, editor in chief of BRIDES commented, "While
working on this initiative, we have received emails and letters from women
across the country. Many share the desire to affirm their love and futures
even while facing adversity and it's their stories that drive our dedication
to this campaign. We are supremely grateful to the designers who share this
commitment and to the brides across the country who will wear these gorgeous
gowns on their wedding days, when all eyes are looking brightly toward the
future."
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) is a non profit organization
founded in 1993, dedicated to solely supporting outstanding clinical and
genetic research on breast cancer. For more information on BCRF, please visit
www.bcrfcure.org.
BRIDES, published by Conde Nast, is the leading bridal magazine in America
and is celebrating 75 years in 2009.
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