An Alabama woman discovered a $6,000 wedding gown by designer Galia Lahav at a Goodwill store, purchasing it for just $25.
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TikTok user Emmali Osterhoudt went viral for sharing her remarkable thrift store find.
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Galia Lahav, the dress designer, plans to donate 5 to 10 dresses to Goodwill stores across the country by year-end.
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The initiative aims to give more brides the chance for a "Cinderella moment."
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Galia Lahav spokesperson Yael Friedman expressed excitement about the "fairy godmother" initiative.
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The designer and Goodwill coordination is described as a reminder of life's beautiful surprises.
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Emmali Osterhoudt, the lucky bride-to-be, posted about her find on TikTok.
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She explained that the dress fit her perfectly and was originally priced at $6,200.
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While not yet engaged, Osterhoudt plans to wear the gown on her future wedding day.
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The dress's backstory reveals it passed through several hands before landing at Goodwill, and the new owner received offers for a bridal experience.
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