I regret spending £800 on a designer wedding gown - my £23 Shein dress looked just as pricey and my husband loved it
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A SAVVY bride is encouraging women to avoid splashing out on pricey dresses for their big day, after revealing that she spent just £23 on a bargain gown from SHEIN. Katie Ewing, who tied the …
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I regret spending £800 on a designer wedding gown - my £23 Shein dress looked just as pricey and my husband loved it
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