Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Ways to Save on Your Wedding Gown

All brides dream of the perfect wedding gown from the time they are a little girl. They may envision themselves looking like a princess with a flowing train on their wedding gown. Then they begin their search for the perfect wedding gown and realize how expensive they can be. Their dreams of having the perfect wedding gown may seem lost. Don't give up there are tips you can use to save money on your dress.

1.Do you know someone that can sew? Having someone you know make your wedding gown for you can save lots of money.

2.Check second hand stores and consignment shops. Wedding dresses are worn for such a short time. Several people sell their dress to recoup part of the expense. There is nothing wrong with wearing a second hand dress. Nobody will even know unless you choose to tell them. You can find wedding gowns for a fraction of the cost this way.

3.There is no rule stating you have to wear a wedding dress. You can wear any dress you want. A nice cocktail or formal gown would be fine to wear.

4.Rent a wedding gown. You are only going to wear the dress for a few hours, consider renting one. This will be much cheaper than buying a wedding gown.

5.Start shopping early for your wedding dress. If you are in a rush you will not be able to spend time looking for a good deal on your gown. The pressure of finding the gown in a hurry might make you overspend.

6.Wear a dress from a family member. If your mother or grandmother still have their gown you could have it fitted for you. Your relative would be thrilled to be passing on their wedding gown and you will be saving money. It's a win-win situation.

You don't have to give up hopes of having your dream wedding gown. You just have to maybe look in unconventional places to find it.

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