Simply find the best possible online shopping Damsel in a Dress deals
Shop Damsel in a Dress products and compare prices and listings on popular online marketplaces.
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 This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.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.
King’s College will host Damsel in a Wedding Dress, a community event designed to help brides find affordable wedding attire, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 12, in the Alley Center for Health Sciences, 20 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre.
Brides attending the event do not need to register and can browse more than 50 wedding gowns, along with a selection of shoes, veils, and other bridal accessories. The event is designed to help brides find the perfect look for their special day in a welcoming and supportive environment. Refreshments, door prizes, and coupons from local vendors will also be available throughout the event.
Damsel in a Wedding Dress is currently accepting donations of wedding gowns, veils, shoes, and bridal accessories through Thursday, July 9. There is a particular need for plus-size wedding dresses, as organizers work to ensure that brides of all sizes have a variety of beautiful wedding dresses and accessories.
“We encourage anyone who has a wedding dress tucked away in a closet, especially a plus-size gown, to consider donating it to help another bride create a special memory on her wedding day,” said Susan Ashelman, organizer of Damsel in a Dress. “These donations can make…