More than 30 years after her wedding, Tulsa bride Tammy Gaddis made a discovery she never expected: the carefully preserved wedding dress she had stored away since the early 1990s was not hers.
Gaddis married her husband at First United Methodist Church in Oklahoma and had her gown professionally sealed and preserved in 1992. Recently, she decided to take the dress out of storage as her daughter prepares for her own wedding this summer. The plan was to repurpose parts of the gown so her daughter could incorporate it into her big day. Instead, the moment the box was opened, Gaddis knew something was wrong.
“My daughter and I opened it because she’s getting married this summer, and we were going to have it repurposed into something she could use and wear on her wedding day,” Gaddis told News on 6. “When we opened the box, I immediately knew that it was not my dress.”…