Posts tagged gown shopping tips
The Ultimate Wedding Gown Shopping Timeline Guide

Wedding gown shopping for some is a long awaited, much anticipated, most FUN part of being engaged. For others, however, it’s a dreaded process. So, we can always understand why some brides may shop incredibly early, while others wait until the last minute. We’re here to help you find that sweet spot in your wedding timeline, so your gown search is as stress-free and straight-forward as possible.

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Toni Federici Veil Trunk Show

Our Toni Federici Trunk Show is happening now through the end of July! Shop brand new veils by Toni Federici only here at House of White for a limited time. And to sweeten the experience even further, we’re offering 10% off ALL Toni Federici veils purchased this month. Since we’ve got veils on the brain, here are a few of our go-to tips for selecting your veil!

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The #1 Reason You Can't Say "Yes" to Your Dress Too Early

Every bride’s journey to her perfect dress is a unique experience. Some make it an entire weekend event with a small entourage and coordinating outfits, while others have simply one helper and a glass of champagne on a quiet weekday — there’s no wrong way to do it! But the one thing that is consistent for every bride are the realities of the bridal industry timeline.

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From Our Experience: Saying "Yes" Without Family Support

Truthfully, when it comes to finding the perfect gown, it’s rarely the gown search that causes stress for brides, but rather the delicate dynamics of shopping with friends and family. So, based on my many years of experience, I have a few tips for having a joyful gown shopping experience, and how to handle problematic group dynamics.

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From Our Experience: When You're Stuck Between Two Gowns

It happens more often than you think…a bride tries on an adequate number of gowns, eliminating as she goes and returning to the ‘favorites’. Ultimately, much like March Madness, it all comes down to two gowns. The question becomes: what to do when a bride is completely torn between two final gowns.

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Trend Report: Curved Necklines

There’s a subtle yet significant trend sweeping through the bridal gown universe that we just couldn’t help but notice. And when our designers began releasing their new collections for Fall, we realized this new trend we love is here to stay!

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Best of Martina Liana August 18 & 19

Oh, how we love a Trunk Show! That magical time when brides can see the very best there is to offer from their favorite designer. This August we are featuring the Martina Liana collection, and let us tell you why she’s so darn fab!

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Trend Report: Ballgowns are Back

Much to our delight, for 2023 brides ballgowns are back and more grand than ever! Designers and brides alike are embracing the drama and classic elegance of a full-skirted gown, and with the popularity of second reception looks, one doesn’t have to compromise on comfort when saying ‘yes’ to an elaborate ballgown.

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Our Favorite Gowns for the Trendy Bride

Today we’re focusing on what we would pull for the bride who wants a fashion-forward look. These gowns have wow-factor for days and are unique looks that not every bride would dare to wear…and that’s a good thing!

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Trend Report: Corset Inspired Gowns

When making our selections for our 2023 inventory, it was clear that designers were inspired by classic corset-making techniques. Exposed boning, sheer bodices, and shaped cups were a repeated theme throughout bridal fashion week. Let’s take a look at some of our favorite new styles at House of White with a corset-inspired bodice!

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The Perfect Combo

Our new collection of bridal cocktail and informal dresses have only been with us a short period of time, and already we’re smitten. Nothing elevates the vibe of an already fabulous wedding reception quite like the bride emerging in a fabulous second outfit. It signals to your guests “we’re just getting started :)”

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Why Shop a Trunk Show?

If you’re embarking upon your wedding gown search, chances are you’ll do a bit of research beforehand. While doing this research, it’s possible you’ll come across the words “Trunk Show”, and it’s perfectly normal to be a bit confused. Fear not! It’s simply an industry term for a particular event for saying ‘yes’ to your perfect dress! Allow me to elaborate…

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Gown Shopping: What to Know Before You Begin!

Gown shopping season is upon us! It’s completely normal for brides to have dozens of questions before embarking on the unfamiliar world of gown shopping. It’s likely this is something you’ve never experienced before, but have only seen on tv! We at House of White are here to dispel all your worries, calm all your fears, and get you excited to say ‘yes’ to your dress.

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Big Day Small Talk Episode 6: Six Tips for the Best Gown Shopping Experience

Gown shopping season has arrived! And to help the countless brides who are about to venture out in search of that perfect dress, we present 6 easy tips for having the best possible shopping experience!

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