Two of the most beloved bridal silhouettes—fit and flare and mermaid—are often confused. So what’s the real difference? Fit and Flare: Gently hugs the body and flares just below the hips or mid-thigh Offers more...
Celebrity weddings are always show-stoppers—and the gowns are unforgettable. Here are a few that continue to inspire brides around the world: Grace Kelly (1956) – Her high-neck lace gown set a royal standard still...
Custom wedding gowns sound luxurious, but are they worth it? Pros: A perfect fit without extensive alterations Unique design tailored to your vision Personal connection to your dress Cons: Higher investment Longer lead...
Styling your gown is all about balance. Here are stylist-approved tips for the perfect bridal look: Start with your dress. If it’s ornate, keep accessories minimal. For simple gowns, use accessories to add...
Micro weddings may be small in guest count, but they can be huge in style. With a more intimate setting, you have more flexibility (and budget!) to focus on fashion and detail. Style Tips: Go for bold: Oversized bows, colorful...
The right outfit can help you make the most of your bridal appointment. Here’s what to wear: Do: Nude, seamless underwear A strapless bra or stick-on cups Light makeup (helps you picture your bridal look!) Hair styled similarly...
Understanding wedding dress fabrics is crucial to choosing a gown that matches your vision and comfort. Here's a breakdown of the most common fabrics and how they feel: Silk Mikado – A luxurious, heavier fabric with a smooth finish,...
Before you say “yes” to the dress, make sure you have all the information you need to make the right choice. Here are 25 essential questions to ask during your bridal appointment: What is the price range of your gowns? How...
You may have heard of bridal trunk shows at boutiques, but what exactly are they? A trunk show is a special in-store event where a designer (like Kelly Faetanini!) showcases a broader selection of gowns than what’s usually available...
Every bride deserves to feel radiant and confident on her wedding day—and that starts with a dress that complements your unique body shape. While trying on is the best way to know what works for you, here’s a guide to get you...