Congratulations to Becky from Reynoldsburg High School,  our Grand Prize Winner of a free prom dress from our Prom Style Showcase & Expo. Here is a candid video from the event capturing that lucky moment

Joan's Bridal Couture will be closing early on Thursday, February 28, 2008, due to our participation in The Fashion Group International's Cultural Explosion program. 

The Fashion Group International, Inc., Columbus Chapter, in partnership with The Ohio State University, will present "Cultural Explosion," in observance of Black History Month. Designer and author Rosemary E. Reed will present her book, "Threads of Time, The Fabric of History," profiles about African American designers and dressmakers from 1850 to the the present.  As part of this event, Joan Madison will participate in a panel discussion with Rosemary E. Reed and other designers. 

Therefore, our store will be closing at 4 p.m. on February 28.  We apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

The  The Fashion Group International is a global, non-profit, professional organization with 5000 members in the fashion industry including apparel, accessories, beauty and home. Its mission is to be the pre-eminent authority on the business of fashion and design and to help its members become more effective in their careers.  To do this, FGI provides insights on major trends in person, online and in print; access to business professionals and a gateway to the influence fashion plays in the marketplace.

For all parties interested, please join us this evening at the event.
Event Details:

Cultural Explosion

• Feb. 28, 2008; 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
• The Ohio State University Campbell Hall - Columbia Gas Lounge
  1787 Neil Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
  
• Fee: $15

Please click here for more information on the event.