Like any antique textile, a bridal gown should be conserved by careful cleaning (and restoration, if necessary), and shaping and preservation in a box lined by acid-free, archival tissue paper ...

Fortunately, there are a variety of ways brides can reuse or recycle their wedding gowns. Heirloom One of the easiest ways to get more from your gown is to pass it down to another bride after your ...

DURHAM, New Hampshire — College seniors across the United States plan to start a new graduation tradition this year: tossing their ceremonial gowns into recycling bins. For years, ecology ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A Michigan man is making it his business to recycle graduation gowns. The Grand Rapids Press reports ( http://bit.ly/1m6FMCo ) that Seth Yon's ...

"They have the opportunity to put them into a recycling box and then we will send them back to a manufacturer to make either new gowns or other new products," McDade says this change was driven by ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Seth Yon is on a mission to recycle 1 million graduation gowns. The Grand Rapids businessman is the founder of Greener Grads, a company set up to recover, reuse and repurpose ...