{"id":945,"date":"2008-06-20T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-20T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=945"},"modified":"2008-06-20T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-20T19:22:00","slug":"the-care-and-feeding-of-kleinfeld-brides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2008\/06\/20\/the-care-and-feeding-of-kleinfeld-brides\/","title":{"rendered":"The Care and Feeding of Kleinfeld Brides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/SFv1b-nJYjI\/AAAAAAAABq4\/cXQBWgg56cQ\/s1600-h\/0619081346.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;float: left;cursor: pointer\" src=\"http:\/\/bp1.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/SFv1b-nJYjI\/AAAAAAAABq4\/cXQBWgg56cQ\/s200\/0619081346.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Before signing off for the weekend, I&#8217;m feeling compelled to share with you this sign I saw at <a href=\"http:\/\/kleinfeldbridal.com\/\">Kleinfeld Bridal,<\/a> where yesterday I went with my cousin Jen to hunt for a crinoline.  The small print reads, &#8220;Thank you for your understanding; if we are delayed, it is because some of our brides need extra care and attention.  Be assured when it is your turn, you will receive the same care and attention.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Um, bridezilla much?<\/p>\n<p>Some of those women there Freaked. Me. Out. Including the attendant who said &#8220;<span style=\"font-style: italic\">that&#8217;s <\/span>your dress? and <span style=\"font-style: italic\">you&#8217;re <\/span>the bride?&#8221;, pointing to the $200 blue number I bought at the bride&#8217;s maid store on 14th Street.  If it weren&#8217;t for the utter coolness of Susan, the &#8220;attendant&#8221; who was assigned to me and who happened to be a Broadway costume designer moonlighting as a Kleinfeld&#8217;s outfitter, I think I would have run screaming.  Instead, I stayed, and got tips from Susan and the ever-savvy Jen about what else women in the 1950s wore.  And I left there loving my little blue number all the more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before signing off for the weekend, I&#8217;m feeling compelled to share with you this sign I saw at Kleinfeld Bridal, where yesterday I went with my cousin Jen to hunt for a crinoline. The small print reads, &#8220;Thank you for your understanding; if we are delayed, it is because some of our brides need extra [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1901,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21554],"class_list":["post-945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-marriage-today"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1901"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}