Mother’s wedding dress is not hanging in the closet tonight. It had been there side-by-side with my dad’s tuxedo for as long as I am able to remember. I’d been fretting about what to do with it. I couldn’t just toss it like any old dress. Maybe donating it to the theater department at the university? Or, hey, how about a vintage clothing store? Yes, good idea. I looked on-line and discovered The Glam Factory, downtown Las Vegas. Sounded perfect. (No website, but on Facebook.) So I packed them up — the wedding dress, the tuxedo and added a dressy dress of my own from the 70s — worn twice — that I’d always hoped I’d have the occasion (and the figure) to wear again. I located The Glam Factory on a small side-street — a small richly painted and decorated old house. How fun! Before I took everything inside, I did… Read More »