Finishing School 2012 Sunday June 3!

Join us for a day of crafty goodness here at The English Dept. on Sunday, June 3rd. You each have such unique and lovely style. Why not make your very own unique and lovely bridal accessory? We will provide all the sparkle, velvet, flowers, pearls, lace, tulle, and know-how you could possibly need. You just bring your style!
RSVP by calling The English Dept. 503 224 0724. Your $25 entry is redeemable toward the materials you use for your custom creation!

Ivy & Aster Trunk Show April 13 - 15

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for! Ivy & Aster's complete 2012 bridal and social dress collection will be coming to The English Dept. for one special weekend. We simply can’t get enough of these sassy, stylish confections, and we promise you’ll fall in love, too. Dress orders placed during the trunk show will receive a 10% discount. Mark your calendars and book your appointments — they’re filling up fast!

Gathered: A Wedding Event

We are hiring.

We are hiring!
The English Dept. is a bustling little shop with a special mission. We focus on non-traditional bridal, bridesmaid and special occasion dresses in an intimate boutique setting. We pride ourselves on providing excellent service in a relaxed environment. Our ideal English Dept. employee has experience, energy and enthusiasm, a cheerful and patient disposition, a ready grasp of details, the ability to learn quickly and independently, and the ability to assist a diverse community of customers with their shopping experience. It's a special opportunity for the right person...could it be you? If you are in the Portland area and think you might like to work with us, please let us know! Forward a resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .