Affordable Wedding Dresses in Kansas City
Making a wedding budget is important. Make sure that you know what to set aside for your wedding dress budget so that you’ll be able to pull off your big day without breaking the bank.
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Our Favorite Moments from the Royal Wedding
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot at St. George’s Chapel and became the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in a ceremony fit for royals—but with some unexpectedly personal and modern touches. We laughed, we cried and we rounded up some of our top moments along with our thoughts on how you can use…
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The Pitfalls of Shopping For a Wedding Dress Online
Online shopping has revolutionized the way we find fashion, offering convenience, wider selection, and sometimes even better deals. We all love browsing for the next great find from the comfort of our homes, but when it comes to shopping for your wedding dress, there are a few things you should consider before clicking “buy.” A…
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Planning your gown shopping trip in Kansas City
We see brides from around the Midwest searching for their dream dress in Kansas City—and with boutiques like ours, it’s easy to see why! If you’re joining us from outside of Kansas City for a daytrip or shopping-focused weekend getaway, we have a few pointers. Do your research. Having an idea of what you do…
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Savvy Weddings: Emily and James Snow
At Savvy Bridal, we’re honored to play a part in love stories that span miles, memories, and meaningful moments. Today, we’re sharing the beautiful wedding journey of Savvy Bride Emily and her husband James Snow—a couple whose love story began in Boston, blossomed in Nashville, and was sealed with a heartfelt celebration in Arkansas. Their…
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Old Hollywood Inspired Wedding Photoshoot
Kansas City weather can be unpredictable and this time of year is no different. We’ve had so many rainy days we can’t even keep track! We’ve been planning an outdoor styled photo shoot with some awesome boss babes for about a month. We love working with other wedding vendors but we love it, even more,…
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Just Engaged? Your First Wedding Planning To-Dos
Congratulations! You are finally engaged! How exciting! Once the initial shock of being engaged wears off, you’ll need to make a lot of decisions. Here are the 8 most important things you need to do to really kick off your wedding planning. Set a Timetable The minute you get engaged, everyone will be asking for…
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Purchasing Bridal Off the Rack
Why “Off-the-Rack” Wedding Dresses Are a Smart Choice for Brides on a Timeline In a perfect world, you get engaged and have a full year—or more—to plan your dream wedding. But let’s be honest: most brides don’t have that luxury. That’s where shopping “Off-the-Rack” (OTR) comes in—a smart solution for brides who need a gorgeous…
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Wedding Dress Trends For 2017
We scouted the internet from those that attended bridal fashion week and brought you the coolest bridal fashion week trends. See what’s hot! Consider this the ultimate guide to wedding dress shopping for the year ahead. Here, the top looks from the industry’s best for the next wave of betrothed. Wedding Dresses with Bridal Capes Wedding Dresses…
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Why understanding what your bridal size is so important!
At Savvy Bridal, we often hear brides say, “I’m a size 10 in jeans, so I must be a size 10 in bridal.” Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. Bridal sizing is very different from streetwear sizing—especially when you’re comparing designer gowns to big box store dresses. If you’ve started your dress search at a large…
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What is a Trunk Show?
What Is a Trunk Show? The designer or representative comes with their entire collection and provides personal consultations. The concept derives from European aristocrats and how they used to private shop. The Duchess would be presented by a couturier with the seasons latest creations, to be advised on the most flattering ball gown. The trunk…
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The FAQs of Alterations
Alterations can be confusing for brides. The prices for wedding gown alterations can range anywhere from $50 to $1,000. The prices depend on many factors, of course, such as the wedding gown, the person performing the alterations, and how the wedding gown fits the bride at the time of purchase. We had Susie Atkinson of…
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The Perfect Gown Color for Your Skin
In my experience as a bridal consultant, I’ve had a lot of brides ask me what color they should get for their wedding gown. Nowadays, almost every dress comes in white and ivory and most dresses come in champagne and blush. It can be overwhelming to figure out which color looks best with your skin….
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A Day in the Life of a Bridal Consultant
I have worked in bridal since I was fifteen years old. I started as a runner, which means I put dresses away and cleaned up the store. I loved it! I loved looking at the gowns every Saturday and getting to know the inventory. A year or so after that I became a consultant. I…
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Glamorize and Accessorize
Accessories can turn the simplest dress into the most glamorous dress. There are tons of great bridal accessories. There are various veil lengths and types, belts, headpieces, tiaras, jewelry, and more. Accessory trends change just as rapidly as gown trends. Unfortunately, most brides aren’t as aware of accessory trends as they are of gown trends….
