anatomy of a wedding dress

Anatomy of a Wedding Dress

Shopping for a wedding dress can be complicated for various reasons, but understanding the terminology used by bridal stylists is vital for a good shopping experience. If you already know what to expect before dress shopping, it may be easier to communicate exactly what you’re looking for to your stylist while shopping. Savvy Bridal is…

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How (and Where?!) Can I Sell My Wedding Dress?

DISCLAIMER: SAVVY BRIDAL DOES NOT BUY ANY WEDDING GOWNS FOR RE-SALE OR CONSIGN ANY WEDDING GOWNS. For something that’s only being worn once, wedding dresses are expensive garments. Buying a wedding dress carries a heavy expense for any bride. Unless you’re planning on holding onto it for sentimental reasons, you may be thinking of recovering…

maternity wedding dress
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What to Consider When Purchasing a Maternity Wedding Dress

As we all know, COVID-19 has stopped many events—including major life events—dead in their tracks. Many brides have postponed their weddings at least once, but a delayed wedding shouldn’t mean that you put your entire life on hold. For many brides, putting children on hold wasn’t an option. We are seeing more and more COVID…

10 Plus-Size Wedding Dress Shopping Tips for Curvy Brides
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10 Plus-Size Wedding Dress Shopping Tips for Curvy Brides

Wedding dress shopping should be an exciting time. However, many curvy brides have expressed that they feel stressed and nervous about shopping for their wedding gowns. At Savvy Bridal Boutique, we believe that all brides deserve to have an exceptional wedding dress shopping experience, so we have created a list of tips to help our…

#SavvyBride Grace
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#SavvyBride Grace

Hey there! We’ve got another #SavvyBride story for you! Savvy Bride Grace and her fiancé, Seth, tied the knot at Union Horse Distilling Co. in Lenexa, KS on January 18, 2020! This unique wedding venue is the perfect event venue for anyone who loves a craft beverage and wants that industrial feel! The venue has 3 different…

wedding dress doesn't fit
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What Do I Do If My Wedding Dress Doesn’t Fit the Day of My Wedding?

It’s your wedding day. You’ve gotten your hair and makeup done, you’ve had fun with your bride tribe, and it is finally time to slip into your dream wedding dress. Panic ensues as you realize that your dress doesn’t fit perfectly as it did at your final wedding alterations fitting. What can you do to…

Off the Shoulder Bridal Gown
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#SavvyBride Kaitlyn

“Let’s take a look at #SavvyBride Kaitlyn’s big day! This Savvy Bride married her husband, Mitchell, at Summit Hill Gardens Event Center in Chanute, KS on December 19, 2020! The event space has numerous flower beds, sculptures, a stone schoolhouse built in 1874, a greenhouse, a honeymoon cottage, and a retail soap shop in a reclaimed…

Wedding Dress with shoulder wrap
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#SavvyBride Julianne

Meet #SavvyBride, Julianne! This Savvy Bride married her husband Thomas at The Barn at Schwinn Produce Farm in Leavenworth, KS on December 18, 2020! The venue’s barn is located amidst the idyllic and green countryside of the Salt Creek Valley just outside Leavenworth, Kansas. The grounds feature a beautiful outdoor ceremony location tucked among a grove of…

Smiling Bride with Bouquet
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#SavvyBride Courtney

Hey! We’ve got another #SavvyBride story for you! Savvy Bride Courtney and her fiancé, Alex, tied the knot at The Mildale Farm in Edgerton, KS on November 14, 2020! This unique wedding venue is Johnson County Park & Recreation District’s premier event venue! The farm features 2 guest houses for lodging, large event accommodations including an Equestrian-Style…

2021 Bridal Style Trends
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2021 Bridal Style Trends

A new year always brings in new changes in style trends, and the bridal world is no different. In bridal salons across the country, a new wave of bridal fashion is being ushered in! Some of the year’s biggest trends involve transitional pieces, unique focal points, and special fabrics. Let’s break down some of the…