Wife Wears Her Wedding Dress Year After Year on Their Anniversary—Here’s Why You Should Too

Chelsea Smith and her husband started a tradition where she wears her wedding gown every year on their anniversary. Courtesy of Laura Watson and Chelsea Smith

It gets to shine for one glorious day during its decades-long lifespan and then is shuttered away into a dusty closet forever after.

Your average American woman will spend in excess of 300,000 daytime hours in some attire or other during her life while clothes can get downright pricey. But the priciest (and prettiest) piece she may ever wear, she will grace for just one day.