The bride dyed her wedding dress to black

It took Alyssa Hevern 7 days to complete the dyeing process 3 months before the wedding.
Traditionally, brides often choose wedding dresses with elegant shades, especially white tones with pure and luxurious beauty on the big day.

However, the bride named Alyssa Hevern (living in South Dakota, USA) decided to dye her wedding dress black, 3 months before the official wedding. Brides often wear white wedding dresses on their big day. Photo: Bridal Guide. She shared with Insider that I don’t care about traditional wedding ceremonies, I want to make a difference on my special day and plan my wedding. Alyssa bought the white design for $500 at The Bridal Gallery, but dyeing it black was the bold decision of her life. “Black means a lot to me and I feel confident wearing this shade. I don’t believe that this color symbolizes death at a funeral. I’ve always had any faith. Everyone has the right to wear their favorite color on their wedding day,” she said. Alyssa and her husband chose the theme of the party as dark and elegant with their wedding taking place on Friday, August 13. All guests must also wear the same black dress as the bride and groom. Alyssa shares the process of changing the color of her wedding dress. Photo: Insider. The process of dyeing the wedding dress was videoed by her and posted on her personal page. Completely at-home process: Soak in designer hot water with vinegar and a multi-purpose black dye pack. The clip quickly received attention with more than 18 million views and comments. Alyssa said that in order for the product to get the desired color, it must go through 3 times of dyeing with the same chemicals to keep the color of the clothes stable. The whole process from preparation to completion takes 7 days. However, her work quickly received mixed reactions from netizens. Many people think that dyeing a wedding dress black is not culturally appropriate. Others commented that products covered with this color will make the wedding ceremony gloomy. “I just get chills wearing a black wedding dress. It’s like going to a funeral. I don’t have the confidence to do this like Alyssa. Creative tastes should have moderation and understanding where you are going. where or when”, the net user commented. Finished product. Photo: Insider.