The Dessy Group
RetailNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Dessy Group is a family-run, small- to mid-sized bridal wear manufacturer based in New York City, New York. It designs and produces bridesmaid dresses, social occasion attire, flower girl outfits, tuxedos, bridal shoes and accessories under labels such as Dessy Collection, After Six, Alfred Sung, Social Bridesmaids, Studio Design, Jenny Yoo and Lela Rose. The company distributes its gowns across the United States, Canada, the European Union, the United Kingdom and Australia; it traces its origins to 1939 when it was founded as A & M Rosenthal Enterprises and remains family-owned, led by CEO Alan Dessy and designer Cynthia Vor Broker Dessy. The Dessy Group operates Dessy.com as an online platform for bridal apparel and began retailing gowns directly to consumers in 2016. In 2023, the company announced the launch of an AI-powered wedding speech writer built on Chat GPT technology.