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Free gowns for Colo. brides jilted by dress shop (Denver Post) - FORT COLLINS, Colo.—Brides whose dresses, at least, have been jilted by a Colorado bridal shop are finding no one wants to see a bride without a gown.

Shop leaves brides dressless (Louisville Courier-Journal) - The brides are also getting some emergency gowns a Las Vegas bridal and events company that collects used gowns for charity.

Free Gowns For CO Brides Jilted By Dress Shop (KKTV 11 Colorado Springs) - The 77 brides who have filed complaints they were left without a dress when Mountain Avenue Bridal abruptly closed its doors this week have been inundated with offers for free dresses.

Brides' refunds reversed; complaints against Fort Collins dress shop grow (The Fort Collins Coloradoan) - At least six brides who got refunds for wedding dresses that never arrived from Mountain Avenue Bridal said owner Patty Burling has reversed the refunds, charging them again for the missing gowns.

Free gowns for Colo. brides jilted by dress shop (KRDO Colorado Springs) - Associated Press - August 14, 2009 10:54 AM ET FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Brides whose dresses, at least, have been jilted by a Colorado bridal shop are finding no one wants to see a bride...

Beating the Wedding Bill Blues: In a down economy, brides cut back (Miami Herald) - Andrea Guzman chucked the sit-down dinner for a cocktail reception. Marie Williams Barnes recruited a friend to design her wedding invitations. And Cindy Rodriguez won't be hosting her party at the hotel she first chose but at a less expensive clubhouse.

Wedding photographer keeps brides standing still (BBC News) - Photographer keeps brides standing still

51 Brides Left Without Dresses; Police Investigate (KRDO Colorado Springs) - FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Police have launched an investigation and are helping brides find dresses after a bridal shop closed and failed to deliver wedding gowns that were bought and paid for.

Why do brides change their names after marriage? (Baltimore Sun) - The marriage proposal was tongue-twistingly tender: Molly Antos' boyfriend hand-painted a pair of shoes with the words "Marry Me Molly" and set them in the window of a Wicker Park boutique for her to discover as they strolled by together.

Caring readers step in to help dress-jilted brides (9 News Denver) - FORT COLLINS - Apparently, everyone feels for a bride jilted on her wedding day - even if it's not by the groom but by a bridal shop that failed to deliver the promised fairytale wedding gown.