the dress. long before the speeches and dancing, the congratulatory hugs and kisses… the ceremony… the planning, the engagement, heck – long before the guy! -  there is a dream. every little girl has a vision, however vague or incomplete it may be, of a dress. maybe its a fabric, or a style or even a glimmer of how ‘the’ dress will one day make us feel. the day in every grown up little girl’s life when she gets to be a princess…

jennifer gifford is amazing. i find her beautiful handmade pieces heavenly, they inspire me and i could photograph them all day long…