You've secured your venue, date, a few vendors and now it's time to start planning for and shopping for your wedding attire. This decision goes beyond the wedding gown to include grooms' attire and the entire wedding party. Attire shopping is FUN, or can be, when you follow our 10 super-simple tips to ensure a pleasant shopping experience.
- Make A Plan. Whether you schedule appointments with shops and salons ahead of time or decide to shop while everyone is at work, it's good to have a plan.
- Let the sales team know your budget.
- Inspiration! Bring your favorite magazines and photos of things you love! Think details. From style and cut, trim and trends, colors and designers, having all of these details readily available will help your sales team find what you’re looking for.
- Accessories! Don’t forget to pack a few of your accessories on your shopping trip. You’ll want to try on your attire with all of your accessories to really get an idea of the overall look.
- Brides & Bride Squad: Bring earrings, necklaces, hairpieces and head pieces, but most importantly, SHOES. Don’t leave home without your wedding day shoes!
- Grooms & Groomsmen: Bring your cuff links, watches, your wedding day shoes, and necessary undergarments.
- Positive Vibe Tribe! Shopping can get a little stressful, but do not fret. Bring your besties and keep smiling! There’s something out there that’s just perfect waiting for you.
- Snacks! Pack some goodies for this special shopping occasion, you’ll be so glad you did!
- Be Open to Options! Keep an open mind and have fun with your sales team and shopping party. Your attire options are endless!
- Trust Your Gut. If you’re not feeling what you’re wearing, keep looking!
Enjoy every minute of this experience because it's a fabulous time and it's all about you!
Have fun!