{"id":8181,"date":"2013-09-16T23:43:42","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T04:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=8181"},"modified":"2013-09-16T23:43:42","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T04:43:42","slug":"bella-vista-bridal-wedding-botique-929-gervais-street-august-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=8181","title":{"rendered":"Bella Vista Bridal &amp; Wedding Botique, 929 Gervais Street: August 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060339.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060339_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060339_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060339_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060340.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060340_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060340_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060340_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060341.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060341_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060341_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060341_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060343.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060343_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060343_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060343_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060344.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060344_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060344_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060344_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060345.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060345_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060345_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060345_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060346.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060346_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060346_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060346_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060349.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/13\/09\/p1060349_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1060349_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1060349_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wistv.com\/story\/23271083\/bella-vista-owner-claims-bankruptcy\">WIS<\/a>, <i>Bella Vista<\/i> closed their doors in late August filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wistv.com\/story\/23407558\/bella-vista-owner-files-application-to-sell-property-in-store?autostart=true\">An update to the story<\/a> notes that the owner plans to sell the inventory during the bankruptcy procedings.  Unfortunately it seems that this inventory includes already spoken-for (and deposit-paid-on) wedding dresses for soon-to-be-brides.  Certainly not a good situation.  When I took these pictures on 8 September 2013, that sale had apparently yet to take place (though signs for it were in place), as the store, while closed, looked fully stocked.<\/p>\n<p>The adjacent bakery, <i>Lady Antoinette's<\/i>, is apparently associated and also involved in the bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Tom)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to WIS, Bella Vista closed their doors in late August filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. An update to the story notes that the owner plans to sell the inventory during the bankruptcy procedings. Unfortunately it seems that this inventory includes already spoken-for (and deposit-paid-on) wedding dresses for soon-to-be-brides. Certainly not a good situation. When [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1176,1177,256,67,4,195],"class_list":["post-8181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-929-gervais-street","tag-bridal","tag-congaree-vista","tag-gervais-street","tag-stores","tag-vista"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}