The Dessy Group
A family-run wedding fashion company headquartered in New York City since 1939.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
The Dessy Group is a small, family-run wedding fashion company headquartered in New York City since 1939. It designs and crafts bridesmaid dresses and special occasion looks, and is recognized for innovative designs, accessible pricing, and exceptional service. The company was founded in 1939 as A & M Rosenthal, producing bridal veils and headpieces designed by founder Margot Rosenthal. Today, it is led by CEO Alan Dessy and CCO Cynthia Vor Broker Dessy, and offers wedding apparel available online and through bridal shops and department stores across the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe.
History
The Dessy Group got its start in 1939 in New York City. Originally known as A & M Rosenthal, it produced bridal veils and headpieces designed by founder Margot Rosenthal. In the 1950s, Margot's daughter Ronnie Dessy and her husband Andrew took the lead, adding bridal and bridesmaid dresses to the line-up. With the third generation, the company became known as The Dessy Group. Ronnie's children, Alan Dessy and Vivian Dessy Diamond, strengthened the focus on bridesmaid dresses and introduced social occasion dresses and menswear. Today, Dessy Group is led by CEO Alan Dessy and CCO Cynthia Vor Broker Dessy.
Products and positioning
Premier destination for modern bridesmaid dresses, formal gowns, flower girl dresses and men's formalwear, recognized for innovative designs, accessible pricing and exceptional service.
Dessy Collection
In-house brand for bridesmaid dresses.
After Six
Partner brand for formal wear.
Alfred Sung
Partner brand for bridesmaid dresses.
Cynthia & Sahar
Partner brand for bridesmaid dresses.
Thread Bridesmaid
Partner brand for bridesmaid dresses.
Social Dresses
Line of social occasion dresses.
Lovely Bridesmaids
Partner brand for bridesmaid dresses.
Bella Bridesmaids
Partner brand for bridesmaid dresses.
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