Adam goes on, “We wanted to pay tribute to our baby’s memory, so Emily asked the nurses to carve our daughter’s footprint into a piece of clay for us. Later, this footprint-shaped bit of clay was stuffed into a tiny sack and sewed inside Emily’s bridal gown. Emily insisted that at the time, this was vital to her, and that this was the way to commemorate the memory of our infant daughter.”

Adam disclosed, “We had kept this a secret from our girls, so none of them were aware of it. I told Gerry not to touch the dress, much less wear it to her wedding, when we spoke with her again about it. All I had to say to her was that her mother wouldn’t approve of her wearing the dress. Gerry lost her cool quickly and began calling me derogatory names, accusing me of being a bad father and of guarding my wife’s belongings.”

Adam advised his daughter to switch up her outfit. “I told her no again,” the man wrote, “but then I said I don’t mind and she could wear some of her late mom’s jewelry.” However, she refused to even hear my advice, persisted in wearing the dress, and even began accusing me of sabotaging her wedding.”

The man admitted, “Instead of that crazy idea about wearing Emily’s dress, I tried to approach her a million times, offering her various options.” I volunteered to pay for her wedding, I said I would buy her an expensive designer outfit, and I even wanted to get her some good jewelry as a present on her big day. However, she doesn’t even discuss these possibilities with me, and right now, she’s putting a lot of effort into escalating the conflict between us as well as between me and the rest of our family.”

Adam’s choice has earned him criticism from many, and his family disapproved of it.

“Now, all of my daughters are against me, out of their solidarity with their sister,” continues Adam in his letter. Even my parents are criticizing me, saying that my own daughter and I have nothing to argue about and that the dress is only a piece of fabric. They claim it will be an homage to her memory and that I must cease forbidding my daughter from wearing her mother’s garment.”

However, Adam has a strong stance. “Emily would never allow anyone to touch her wedding dress,” the man clarifies. I don’t think I should even try to explain to Gerry why I keep telling her not to wear it. My kid needs to accept my decision as it is, and I don’t think she should be aware of this upsetting recollection. I’m supposed to make a decision that I can’t make, and if I push for it, I’ll lose my daughter’s trust. I’m completely lost now. How should I proceed?”

Here’s another dramatic tale of a woman who was severely embarrassed during her own wedding by her own spouse. However, the woman took immediate and severe vengeance and didn’t leave things as they were.