Dressless brides in Texas are freaking out about Alfred Angelo’s sudden bankruptcy – Chron.com

By Fernando Ramirez, Chron.com / Houston Chronicle

Wedding panic

Brides across the nation are concerned about bridal shop Alfred Angelo's sudden bankruptcy.

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@Tina_Braz: Was standing in my future wedding dress, tears in my eyes, saying yes, when I was told #AlfredAngelo has shut down & I can't order the dress

Wedding panic

Brides across the nation are concerned about bridal shop Alfred Angelo's sudden bankruptcy.

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@Tina_Braz: Was standing in my future wedding

@DanielSurman: So @AlfredAngelo is declaring bankruptcy. In crappy fashion, they told employees this morning and close doors tomorrow.

@DanielSurman: So @AlfredAngelo is declaring bankruptcy. In crappy fashion, they told employees this morning and close doors tomorrow.

@xtinedanielle: We want & deserve answers, @AlfredAngelo!! Refunds or dresses! How do you just completely IGNORE your paid customers?! @AAngeloCustCare

@xtinedanielle: We want & deserve answers, @AlfredAngelo!! Refunds or dresses! How do you just completely IGNORE your paid customers?! @AAngeloCustCare

@xtinedanielle: One store location did answer the phone. Sales rep said "we're all basically screwed" & gave me Attorney's office to contact. #alfredangelo

@xtinedanielle: One store location did answer the phone. Sales rep said "we're all basically screwed" & gave me Attorney's office to contact. #alfredangelo

@cslade93: @AAngeloCustCare WHAT IS GOING ON. I AM A MONTH AWAY FROM MY WEDDING&STILL NEED 1 MORE BM DRESS. SOMEONE NEEDS TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ME NOW!

@cslade93: @AAngeloCustCare WHAT IS GOING ON. I AM A MONTH AWAY FROM MY WEDDING&STILL NEED 1 MORE BM DRESS. SOMEONE NEEDS TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ME NOW!

@jao5053: @AlfredAngelo seriously your closing and half my bridal party doesn't have their dresses. #banruptcy fml

@jao5053: @AlfredAngelo seriously your closing and half my bridal party doesn't have their dresses. #banruptcy fml

The brides show-off the latest in Whataburger swag. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

The brides show-off the latest in Whataburger swag. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Bridal fashion Tuesday, June 6, 2017 in Houston.

Bridal fashion Tuesday, June 6, 2017 in Houston.

Bridal fashion Tuesday, June 6, 2017 in Houston.

Bridal fashion Tuesday, June 6, 2017 in Houston.

Kirstin Drenon, Mari Trevino, and Kimberly Falgout. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kirstin Drenon, Mari Trevino, and Kimberly Falgout. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Mari Trevino models a Marchesa gown from Joan Pillow Bridal Salon. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Mari Trevino models a Marchesa gown from Joan Pillow Bridal Salon. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kimberly Falgout models a Pronovias gown from Mia Bridal. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kimberly Falgout models a Pronovias gown from Mia Bridal. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kirstin Drenon models a Vera Wang gown from Casa de Novia Bridal Couture. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kirstin Drenon models a Vera Wang gown from Casa de Novia Bridal Couture. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kirstin Drenon, Mari Trevino, and Kimberly Falgout. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kirstin Drenon, Mari Trevino, and Kimberly Falgout. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kimberly Falgout models a Pronovias gown from Casa de Novia Bridal Couture and an H-E-B flower crown. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Kimberly Falgout models a Pronovias gown from Casa de Novia Bridal Couture and an H-E-B flower crown. Tenenbaum Jewelers, Abrahams Oriental Rugs, and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams furnishings shown throughout.

Whataburger WhatAWedding swag

Whataburger WhatAWedding swag

Whataburger WhatAWedding swag

Whataburger WhatAWedding swag

Wedding Cakes by Tammy Allen cupcakes

Wedding Cakes by Tammy Allen cupcakes

Bulgari "Diva Dreams" emerald necklace

Bulgari "Diva Dreams" emerald necklace

Tote ($70) and Bali tassel ($30) COLORES by Wed to White

Tote ($70) and Bali tassel ($30) COLORES by Wed to White

"Jeans Mrs." Edie Parker clutch ($1,125) at Tootsies

"Jeans Mrs." Edie Parker clutch ($1,125) at Tootsies

Bride's Cake and Groom's Cake Ice Cream by Blue Bell Ice Cream

Bride's Cake and Groom's Cake Ice Cream by Blue Bell Ice Cream

Conservatory at the Bryan Museum

Conservatory at the Bryan Museum

Eberjey "Kiss the Bride" bralet ($69) at Top Drawer Lingerie

Eberjey "Kiss the Bride" bralet ($69) at Top Drawer Lingerie

Eberjey "Kiss the Bride" ruffle thong ($36) at Top Drawer Lingerie

Eberjey "Kiss the Bride" ruffle thong ($36) at Top Drawer Lingerie

Rose gold wedding band ($495) Robbins Brothers

Rose gold wedding band ($495) Robbins Brothers

Floral archway by Richard Flowers

Floral archway by Richard Flowers

Wool tuxedo ($639) at Suit Supply

Wool tuxedo ($639) at Suit Supply

"Butterfly Garden" Versace setting at Kuhl-Linscomb

"Butterfly Garden" Versace setting at Kuhl-Linscomb

Vinglace cooler (from $79.95) at Bering's

Vinglace cooler (from $79.95) at Bering's

Nudistsong Sandal ($398) at Stuart Weitzman

Nudistsong Sandal ($398) at Stuart Weitzman

Limited-edition Yeti cooler ($299) at Kuhl-Linscomb

Limited-edition Yeti cooler ($299) at Kuhl-Linscomb

Dressless brides in Texas are freaking out about Alfred Angelo's sudden bankruptcy

Houston's fourAlfred Angelo bridal shops may soon be shutting down.

Dozens of locations around the nation have abruptly closed their doors amid reports of bankruptcy.

Hundreds of brides expecting orders from Alfred Angelo's 62 nationwide stores took to Twitter, voicing concerns about whether they would get their dresses from pending orders.

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Many have pointed outAlfred Angelo's corporate silence or lack of official statement. According to the Palm Beach Post, employees were seen leaving the business's corporate headquarters "en masse" carrying personal belongings.

One Texas bride told theSan Antonio Express-News that an Alfred Angelo manager called to inform her that she needed to pick up her dress by the end of the night. Another bride told the paper that one location told her "we're all basically screwed."

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As of Thursday night,Alfred Angelo has not released a public statement concerning their reported, abrupt bankruptcy.

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