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WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Students and community members in need of formal wear were in luck on Saturday. Damsel in a Dress returned to King’s College in Wilkes-Barre for a third year.
The event gives donated formalwear to students and community members in need.
A variety of gowns, dresses, and accessories were all available for free for upcoming occasions like prom, commencement balls, and other special events.
Expansion plans underway for coffee shop bakery
“I’ve been here before. I came here last year with my mom and my sister to try them on, and the one year I did find a really cute dress, and I took it home, so I’m excited,” Prom Dress Shopper Demaree Weissman said.
“A lot of people donate, a lot of people from the college donate, a lot of people from the community donate. It’s fantastic,” King’s College Clinical Administrator Susan Ashelman explained.
Event organizers say they want to make sure cost is never the reason anyone misses out on a special occasion.
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WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Students and community members in need of formal wear were in luck on Saturday. Damsel in a Dress returned to King’s College in Wilkes-Barre for a third year.
The event gives donated formalwear to students and community members in need.
A variety of gowns, dresses, and accessories were all available for free for upcoming occasions like prom, commencement balls, and other special events.
Expansion plans underway for coffee shop bakery
“I’ve been here before. I came here last year with my mom and my sister to try them on, and the one year I did find a really cute dress, and I took it home, so I’m excited,” Prom Dress Shopper Demaree Weissman said.
“A lot of people donate, a lot of people from the college donate, a lot of people from the community donate. It’s fantastic,” King’s College Clinical Administrator Susan Ashelman explained.
Event organizers say they want to make sure cost is never the reason anyone misses out on a special occasion.
Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28/22 News.
Damsel in a Dress is returning to King’s College for its third consecutive year, continuing its mission of providing free donated formalwear to students and members of the wider community.
Attendees can browse a range of gowns, dresses, and accessories at no cost in preparation for upcoming formal occasions, including prom, commencement balls, and other special events. No registration is required.
The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 14, in the Scandlon Gymnasium. Designated fitting areas will be available, and a Spanish interpreter will be on-site to assist attendees. Light refreshments will be provided courtesy of King’s College and door prizes will be donated by local businesses, including corsages and beauty salon gift certificates.
“Our goal is to make sure cost is never the reason anyone misses out on a special occasion,” said Susan Ashelman, one of the event organizers. “Events like prom or other formal celebrations are memories people carry for a lifetime, and it’s rewarding for us to help them feel confident and celebrated on these important days.”
Organizers are now accepting donations to help make this year’s event a success. Community members are invited to contribute gowns, cocktail dresses, evening bags, dress…