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03/06/2026

Vote for our local bridal boutique in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's Best of the Best!

✨ Best of the Best nominations are open! ✨

If Mara has been part of your wedding journey, we'd be so grateful for your nomination. 🤍

Whether you found your dream dress, celebrated a special moment with us, or simply love supporting our little Main Street boutique, your vote means so much.

Nominate Mara under Shopping → Bridal/Formalwear:
https://thecourier.secondstreetapp.com/2026-Waterloo---Best-of-the-Best/

Thank you for supporting our small business & being part of the Mara story. We appreciate you more than you know! ✨💕

27/05/2026

Can shopping local for your wedding day get any easier? We don't think so! 😘

Your wedding dress is just the beginning of the bridal wardrobe ✨🤍

When you book any bridal appointment at Mara this summer, you’ll receive an exclusive coupon code for 25% OFF a little white dress at our sister store, Cardigan 🥂

Whether you’re shopping for:
✨ Engagement photos
✨ Bridal shower
✨ Bach party looks
✨ Rehearsal dinner
✨ Honeymoon outfits

…we’ve got the little white dresses to match every bridal moment 🤍

The best part? You get to shop local & actually try everything on before you buy. We love that for you. 😘

Shop here: https://cardiganco.com/collections/the-bride-shop

08/05/2026

LAST CALL for Mother's Day Baskets filled with Local Favorites!

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Chs2easLx/

Show mom how much she means to you with a basket full of local love. We've packed it with all the good stuff—Mother's Day card, a $25 Cardigan Gift Card to spend however she wants, a fresh floral bouquet and chocolate, and a drink. Choose coffee, hard cider, or prosecco—whatever feels most like ...

04/05/2026

Only a few days left to snag this gift basket full of local goodies before Mother's Day this Sunday! Order here by Wednesday: https://cardiganco.com/products/mothers-day-gift-basket

Psst... Mother's Day is next weekend. We are making it SUPER easy for you, dads! Purchase your local Mother's Day Basket online here and secure these goodies for $65.

Bouquet of Flowers & Box of Chocolates from Otto's Oasis
$25 Gift Card & Greeting Card from Cardigan
Choice of Beverage... Prosecco from Prologue Books & Wine, Ciders from Tellurian Brewing, or Coffee from Aromas Coffee!

Must order by WEDNESDAY, May 6, and Pick-up Saturday, May 9!
Buy Yours Today before they're sold out! https://cardiganco.com/products/mothers-day-gift-basket

23/04/2026

Looking for the perfect Mother's Day Gift? Look no further!!!
Otto's Oasis, Tellurian Brewing, Prologue Books & Wine, Aromas Coffee & Cardigan have teamed up to give you the perfect gift. 💕 You have until 5/6 to order yours, & you will pick it up at Cardigan on 5/9.

Buy now: https://cardiganco.com/products/mothers-day-gift-basket

28/03/2026

Big Sales on Mother of the Bride/Groom Dresses AND Evening Gowns at Mara!

EXTENDED FOR ANOTHER WEEK:

This Rack of Mother’s Gowns is 90% Off!
Dozens more 50%-75% Off!
Today is the last day of the Mother’s Dress Sale!

03/03/2026

ChickFest is approaching! Cardigan is so excited to participate again! Mark your Calendars!

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