Neesh brings a bright, welcoming energy to every appointment and loves being part of each customer’s special moment. She has a natural talent for matching people with the dress that feels meant for them and is dedicated to helping each guest feel confident and beautiful. Along with managing our Cedar Hills location, she leads our Prom and Special Occasion buying, supports social media, and assists with special projects.

When she’s not dreaming of dresses in her sleep, she’s usually spending time with loved ones, decorating, watching her favorite shows, or enjoying a good book

Mat ensures every online order moves smoothly from start to finish. He closely oversees each step—ordering, receiving, processing, and shipping—so your purchase arrives quickly and effortlessly. With his dedication and attention to detail, you can always count on Mat to make your online experience simple and stress-free.

Outside of work, Mat enjoys spending time with his family, gaming, and befriending every dog he meets—he’s truly a dog whisperer!

Amanda is a versatile stylist who shines in every department—bridal, prom, pageant, and all things special occasion. She has a gift for understanding each customer’s vision and loves adding those perfect personal touches that bring a full look together. As our go-to accessory girl, she’s all about creating a complete, dream worthy style.

In store and out, Amanda is a handy woman and creative project queen. She adores spending time with her family, hanging with her pup Diesel, and baking treats the whole team looks forward to. We’re so lucky to have her.

Kaylah is the kind of stylist everyone hopes for, patient, attentive, and completely committed to helping you find the perfect dress for your special occasion. Her calming, friendly presence makes every appointment feel easy and enjoyable.

When she’s not styling, Kaylah is filling us in on the latest venues, beauty tips, and trends. She keeps the whole team feeling a little more in-the-know :)

Laila is our little fashionista! She’s warm, friendly, and has so much fun when it comes to prom styling. She brings the sweetest vibes to every appointment and has a natural ability to help customers feel comfortable and confident. Along with styling, Laila helps create fun social media and TikTok content that keeps our online presence fresh and stylish.

When she’s not in the store, Laila is usually rushing off to class. She’s currently studying psychology, proving she’s the perfect blend of brains and beauty. We absolutely love having her on our team.

Mary Lou brings decades of experience, warmth, and expertise to every customer she helps. With over 45 years as a French Novelty store manager and former dress buyer, she has a true talent for measuring, fitting, and finding the perfect dress for every special occasion.

After managing our Orange Park location and Cedar Hills location, Mary Lou now works part-time and you can still find her in the shop from time to time. Well known and loved throughout the community, she remains a treasured part of the French Novelty family.

Pam brought care, dedication, and attention to detail to every online order, ensuring each one was processed with accuracy and care.
As our E-commerce and Operations Manager, she helped create an easy and reliable shopping experience that customers could always trust.

After more than 40 years with our company, Pam is now retired, but we’re lucky she still jumps in to help when needed. Her experience, heart for service, and lasting impact continue to be a cherished part of our story.