Woman Finds Carrie’s Wedding Dress fromSex and the Cityat Thrift Shop for $19. She’s Selling It to Pay for Her Divorce

Mar. 15, 2025

SATC wedding dress.Photo:AileensCloset90/TikTok; New Line Cinema/HBO

AileensCloset90/TikTok; New Line Cinema/HBO

A woman might have stumbled on the thrift find of the century.

Ashley Cano, a Poshmark fashion reseller, was perusing her local thrift store when she came across astunning wedding dress— a huge gown with a strapless bodice and a voluminous ruffled skirt. The Goodwill tag asked just under $19 for the dress.

SATC wedding dress.AileensCloset90/TikTok

AileensCloset90/TikTok

As it turns out, the dress is aVera Wang— and it’s one of Carrie Bradshaw’s iconicSex and the Citywedding dresses.

“Vera freaking Wang,” Cano marveled in aTikTokshowcasing the dress. “I cannot believe that I found this dress at Goodwill for $18.99!”

She added that she “couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this dress.”

Carrie Bradshaw’s Vera Wang dress.New Line Cinema/HBO

New Line Cinema/HBO

The dress, officially called the Eleanor Bridal Gown, is worth roughly $7,500, according toNearly Newlywed, which sells the dress used for $3,000.

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“Low key been stressing over my lawyer bills for my divorce,” Cano shared in response to a user’s comment praising her thirft find. “I needed a blessing. Didn’t think it would come in the way of a wedding dress but I’m not complaining.”

source: people.com