Terri Laster, center, of Happily Ever After Bridal shops for bridal dresses with her colleagues at Essense of Australia on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Lenexa. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com On a Monday, ...

Understanding the Context

During one’s wedding season, one of the most important decisions that a bride will make is which gown or look she’ll wear for arguably the most memorable day she’ll spend decades reminiscing about.