top of page
The-Lasting-Thread--logo
Elegant Draped Fabrics

The Lasting Thread

Where Love Lives On

white childs dress with lace and long sleeves, similar to a wedding dress, chid's face no

A project that brings  the community together to transform donated wedding gowns into comfort for families that have lost a child.

Scroll to see how you can help
↓

Join Our Team

We welcome you to join a compassionate network focused on supporting mourning parents by handcrafting fine bereavement garments and comfort blankets from donated wedding gowns.

Donate Your Gown

Share your wedding gown so it can be lovingly transformed into garments, blankets, and keepsakes that bring comfort to grieving hearts.

Request Pickup
Drop Off Your Dress
Use Your Creative Gifts

If you’d like to help with sewing, click “I Can Help Sew” and email us with: your name and your sewing experience, what you’re comfortable doing (hand sewing, machine sewing, quilting, embroidery, finishing work, pressing).  We’ll let you know the best way to plug in.

I Can Help Sew
Share Our Mission

Tell a friend, post on social, or invite your church or community group to partner with us so more families can find comfort through The Lasting Thread.

Spread The Word
Stay Connected

Become A Local Drop Off Center

Become a community hub by hosting a local drop-off center where donors can safely leave their precious gowns for collection.

Volunteer
Dry Cleaning

Help us prepare completed  gowns and blankets for final donation by offering professional dry cleaning services, ensuring each piece of fabric is handled with care.

Contact Us
Donate Supplies

Support our artisans by donating essential sewing notions like thread and needles. We also invite you to provide shipping boxes, tissue paper, and ribbons to help us package each keepsake with the dignity it deserves. Your gifts ensure every family receives a tenderly prepared embrace.

Donate

We’d Love to Hear From You

We'd love to hear from you. Fill out the form below and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

How can we help you?
General inquiry
I need my dress picked up
I want to sew for The Lasting Thread
I would like to offer dry cleaning services
I want to partner as a drop-off location
I want to donate supplies
Other

Latest Updates
 

We are overjoyed to share that our first 20 gowns have been collected and are now in the hands of talented local seamstresses to be lovingly transformed. These beautiful gifts will soon offer a soft embrace of comfort and hope to families in their time of need.

bottom of page