During a bridal appointment, you need to be completely honest with yourself and listen to your inner voice (not the ones sitting on the sofa). Here are some general questions to ask yourself about each gown! Do you like it? (haha) When you put the gown on, what do you see? (Make this decision in…
Above all, make sure that whomever you choose to come with you to your appointment will be supportive of your decision, style and budget. They are supposed to be your biggest cheerleader and in tune with what you want. Many times, brides will get caught up inviting everyone to their appointment because it can be…
Most brides are a first time shopper and have no clue what to bring to a bridal appointment.To be honest, it depends on the salon as to what you will need. Some stores will offer you a longline bra and petticoat to put on with each gown. This can mean a few things. Either their…
When you start gown shopping, it can be overwhelming with so many choices of where to shop! The right salon for you should fit your gown style, personality and budget! Do a little research before you make any appointments and make sure each salon that you visit is a good fit for you. Nothing can…
Did you know…? : Wedding traditions have been passed down for generations now. But those generations have come from all across the globe! Do you ever wonder where they’ve come from? Here’s a short list of where some of our favorite traditions have come from. – The groom carries the bride across the threshold to…
One of the most enjoyable experiences during the wedding planning process for the bride can be her wedding gown shopping experience. With a few guidelines, the bride can ensure that this adventure is not only enjoyable for her but also truly in her best interest. Have a plan! Knowing what your budget is and sticking…
Queen Victoria started the Western world’s white wedding dress trend in 1840 – before then, brides simply wore their best dress. The white wedding dress first became popular with Victorian era elites, after Queen Victoria wore a white lace dress at her wedding; however, the term now also encapsulates the entire Western wedding routine. European…
Many people have a misconception about the bridal world in general. Most times, they do not understand how vastly different from regular shopping it is and more importantly, why it should be! We get it, you don’t want to be hounded by a sales person and you can do this on your own just fine….
