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  1. Shop Pink, Save Lives: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Sale

    September 25, 2023

    October is a month of change, where nature dons its vibrant fall colors, and we, too, can make a change for good. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a powerful reminder of the importance of early detection and support for breast cancer patients. At Foster-Stephens, we are proud to stand alongside countless others in the fight […]


  2. Destination Wedding!

    August 23, 2023

    More and more brides are planning a destination wedding. Instead of having a “Wedding Day” it becomes the “Wedding Event”. For a new bride, a one-day celebration can become a more memorable sequence of days with family and friends arriving with plenty of time to spare for rest, relaxation, and celebrating at a chosen local. […]


  3. Happy Mother’s Day Poem

    May 12, 2023

              A mother should keep her children’s garments dear, For they hold the memories of moments past and near. Each garment is a tale of times gone by, Of cherished moments shared, that never die.   The infant’s first swaddling, so pure and small, A reminder of a time before the […]


  4. Preserving First Communion Memories

    April 23, 2023

    Springtime is here and with the blooming of flowers and foliage, and it may also bring a new chapter in your child’s life: First Communion. Along with making the important First Communion Sacrament comes the need to purchase a communion dress for your little girl or a suit for your little boy.  Whether you have […]


  5. 4 Common Home Laundry Mistakes

    March 3, 2023

    Preserving your clothing is more than just storing them in the best acid-free boxes or muslin garment bags.  The clothing needs to be clean, and in good condition.  Keeping clothing clean throughout its lifetime of use will help, whether you store it for a season or for the next generation.   Overloading the Washer This common […]


  6. Love is in the Air

    February 13, 2023

    Valentine’s Day is a special day for couples in love, especially for those who have recently tied the knot. A wedding gown is often one of the most sentimental items from a wedding day, and preserving it is a meaningful way to keep the memories of the special day alive. Wedding gown preservation is the […]


  7. Earth Day

    April 28, 2022

    April 22, 2022 It’s Earth Day 2022!  Earth Day was started in 1970 over 50 years ago! As a company, nation and world, I think we have done many things to help the earth.  Foster-Stephens is proud of how we are working to make our environment a better place, every day.     As a company, […]


  8. New Enclosure Cards with Self-Adhesive Pockets

    September 30, 2021

    We have a wonderful new addition to our fantastic boxes that have been preserving wedding dresses and other special clothing memories for 85 years!  I have received many random calls over the last 26 years when I started with Foster-Stephens.  Some people called after moving into a new home and finding a box with a […]


  9. Wedding Trends for 2021

    April 27, 2021

    What does the future hold for brides who postponed in 2020 and those getting engaged now?  It seems that 2021 will be a big year for weddings with a whole lot of changes in store.   Here is one article I found interesting about trends going away and trends created out of necessity by the corona […]


  10. We Are Celebrating 85 Years in March!

    March 8, 2021

    I’m really excited – Foster-Stephens will be 85 years old on March 10. The company was founded by my father, Elmer (Bill) Jones, when someone abandoned their printed dry cleaning posters at the printing company where he worked. Dad bought the posters from his boss and sold them to local dry cleaners. This proved so […]


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