Cheap Chic Weddings.com, is a wedding website that helps you plan a beautiful and elegant wedding without spending your life savings on your big day. The contest called the Toilet Paper Wedding Dress held by the website got an outstanding response, with stunning and innovative creations. The contest is based on the classic wedding shower game where contestants create a gown made of toilet paper, tape and glue to make the blushing bride look gorgeous. This year the prizes were bigger and better than ever. The Grand Prize was a $1000 American Express Gift Card. Second Place got a $500 Gift Card. Third Place received a $250 Gift Card and Runners-Up were given a $100 Gift Card. It could not get bigger than this.
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Walking away with the first price is Ann Kagawa Lee of Honolulu, Hawaii:
Ann Kagawa Lee of Honolulu, Hawaii who created a spectacular bridal collection, slammed the first prize at the Fifth Annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest. Her dress portrays a perfect combination of imagination, creativity and artisanship. Inspired by the movie Gone with the Wind and combined with Japanese Origami, this amazing creation has been likened to an Oscar de la Renta couture gown.
This implausible attire cannot be complete without the remarkable hat designed by Lee.
Terri Glover of Marlin, Texas takes away the second prize:
Terri’s well shaped and flowing bridal gown is compared to a Corolina Herrera creation. Extraordinary detailing has gone into the making of this fabulous design. Terri has done complete justice to her true gifted talent.
Guadalupe Andrade of Reseda, California bags the third position:
The wedding dress designed by Guadalupe is simply stunning. Depicting real flowing material, this delicately beautiful dress with rightly placed buttons is amazing. Transforming paper into innovation Guadalupe has taken into account the minutest details while creating this work of art.
