Wedding dress sizing can be confusing, and if you’re not sure what to expect going into your bridal appointment, you may be confused when your bridal stylist hands you a different size than what you’re used to wearing. Fortunately, sizing is just a number, and there are many reasons why wedding dresses are sized the…
Wedding dress buying is typically very straightforward—you go to the store, try on a bunch of gowns, pick the one you love, and it’s ready a few months later. It would seem the dress-shopping process is this smooth every single time, but that’s not always the case. In fact, many brides find the perfect dress…
Finding the perfect wedding dress is no easy task. If you’re like most brides-to-be, you’ll spend hours at a bridal shop, trying on dress after dress to find the right one. You may already have an idea of what you’re looking for ahead of time, or you might have to keep trying on gowns until…
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…
We are seeing more and more wedding dresses in different colors at Savvy Bridal. Many brides are opting for a less traditional appearance for their wedding, and bridal gowns beyond traditional white is one way to make a big statement. If you are thinking about wearing a non-traditional dress for your big day, read on…
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…
With the price of the average wedding dramatically increasing over the last few decades, many brides are looking for ways to save a little cash and still have the wedding of their dreams. One way that some brides have saved a little money on their big day is to rent a wedding dress. However, there…
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…
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…
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…
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…
As a bridal salon, our goal is to make sure every bride feels beautiful in her dress on her wedding day. One of the most asked questions at Savvy Bridal Boutique is what brides should don under their wedding gowns. Since so many brides struggle to determine what they should wear in the way of…
The average wedding these days tends to cost tens of thousands of dollars and include nearly 150 guests. These big parties can be a lot of fun, but not all brides and grooms are comfortable dropping that kind of money or inviting their mom’s cousin’s best friend. Jokes of elopement are common with these couples,…
It’s the big day! No—not the wedding day. The day your wedding dress arrives! That perfect wedding dress doesn’t arrive looking like it was made just for you, however. Although your bridal stylist helped you determine the best size to order based on your measurements, you are going to need alterations. Often, parts of the…
Imagine the excitement of your wedding dress finally arriving at your bridal salon, only to have to postpone your wedding day. COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in many couples’ wedding plans. Thousands of weddings have been canceled or postponed; for brides who have postponed their nuptials, a primary concern is keeping their dress in tip-top…