Sabrina’s Bridal and Prom Expo on Sunday at Sandburg Mall

The 2012 Sabrina’s Bridal & Prom Expo will be noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at Sandburg Mall.

Bridal bonanza

SALISBURY -- When the economic troubles of the late-2000s hit, weddings were among the big-ticket expenditures many chose to delay.

Downtown Albany alterations shop wins award

Updated with video; Gabe's -- a locally owned alterations shop in Downtown Albany -- wins an award from the Downtown Albany Merchant Association.

Cindy's Alterations and Boutique open in Sebastian

Cindy's Alterations and Boutique is open in Sebastian, giving brides on the Treasure Coast a new place to shop for bridal gowns and accessories, the company announced in a news release.

Trends wow for vows

The focus of nearly every wedding photo is the bride, so the dress often is her most critical wedding purchase. Trends have varied greatly in the 60 years Jackson's has been in the formal wear business, said Shireen Jackson, owner of the San Angelo store.