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Ms Joan Daly (left) said the unboxing video, which she posted on TikTok, received around 10,000 views. On the right, Ms Tara Clark in her sleeveless wedding dress.
PHOTOS: SCREENGRABS FROM JDEEZY_11/TIKTOK, TARAOFALLTRADES1/INSTAGRAM
Alix Strauss
NEW YORK – Over Easter weekend, Ms Joan Daly was at her childhood home in River Edge, New Jersey, with her parents and fiance.
Feeling in a bridal mood, her face still flawless from a wedding make-up trial earlier that afternoon, she decided to unbox her mother’s wedding dress, which for 33 years had resided in her parents’ attic.
