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Second Chance Stories: They Even Sell Wedding Dresses

  • Sophia Miller of Hallettsville decided to try on a dress or two at Second Chance Emporium this weekend. The satiny dresses caught her attention and she decided to see how they fit.
    Sophia Miller of Hallettsville decided to try on a dress or two at Second Chance Emporium this weekend. The satiny dresses caught her attention and she decided to see how they fit.
  • Second Chance Stories: They Even Sell Wedding Dresses
    Second Chance Stories: They Even Sell Wedding Dresses
  • Abby Welker, a 10th grader at La Grange High School, admired a spangly wedding dress at Second Chance Emporium. The nonprofit secondhand everything store in La Grange has a trove of wedding dresses in stock – for either this June or sometime in the far-off future.
    Abby Welker, a 10th grader at La Grange High School, admired a spangly wedding dress at Second Chance Emporium. The nonprofit secondhand everything store in La Grange has a trove of wedding dresses in stock – for either this June or sometime in the far-off future.
Saturday, Abby Welker was just looking. Inside the front door of Second Chance Emporium, the non-profit secondhand store in La Grange, hung nearly 40 wedding dresses for sale. Abby, a La Grange High School sophomore, is not in the market for a wedding dress, but one of the white, glistening confections caught her eye. “It was gorgeous,” Welker said, “I like all the little sparkles.” There were…

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