I found this quite amusing, yet it may also prove valuable for brides in search of designer bridal gowns at a fraction of their normal prices. Filene’s Basement offers a bi-annual wedding gown sale, and has since 1947, which is affectionately known as “The Running of the Brides.” Since it is a one-day sale, brides must arrive early and be prepared to shop until they drop. It sounds like chaos, as women waiting in line for the doors to open burst into the store, scooping up as many dresses as they can hold onto, and trying them on right there … Continue reading →