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A Queensland woman allegedly stole 70 wedding dresses. Here's why the white gown is worth much more than its price tag

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Abstract

For many the wedding gown is the most expensive item of clothing they will ever own, and it has significant emotional and social value.

The recent case of a Queensland woman allegedly scamming brides out of their wedding dresses on the pretext of dry-cleaning no doubt bought distress to their owners and, given the average price of a wedding dress today (A$2,385), 70 cases of wedding dress theft could be lucrative.

Original languageEnglish
Pages1-7
Specialist publicationThe Conversation
PublisherThe Conversation
Publication statusPublished - 19 Jan 2024

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