Tips to Finding Your Dream Wedding Dress

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Are you a bride-to-be searching for the perfect wedding dress for your big day?

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We know planning a wedding can be extremely stressful and that the to-do list is practically never ending, so we have come up with some helpful ways to help you find the dress of your dreams. Now-a-days wedding dresses are made for every shape and form and can be made to match your taste perfectly. This means whether you would like something lacy and vintage or something more sleek and modern, there is a dress out there for you!
 
Spring is right around the corner and is a very popular time to have a wedding. The weather is not too hot or too cold, which makes wedding preparations less stressful such as photos, flowers, hair and makeup. So here are a few ideas on finding the perfect spring time gown:
 
1. Keep an open mind. You might go to your first fitting appointment with a particular style in mind, which may steer you away from finding a dress that would actually look great on you. Try a style that may not be your type and see how it looks.
 
2. Choose a dress that compliments your body. There are so many different dresses out there that can accentuate on your best features. You can choose from a ball gown style dress that has a large skirt, a fit dress that is tight on your body but flares out at the bottom or one that is tight all the way down that hugs your curves.
 
3. Shop on a budget and find sales. Weddings are expensive but that doesn’t mean your dress has to be. Plenty of wedding boutiques have great deals on wedding dresses so you don’t have to break the bank. It is not likely that anyone will know what you spend on your dress and you will probably have to do alterations so don’t let it take up too much of the budget, unless you of course have a large one!
 
Here are some great Bridal Shops on Long Island where you can find your dream dress:
 
Bridal Reflections
3 Broadway
Massapequa, NY 11743
516-795-2222
 
80 Westbury Ave.
Carle Place, NY 11514
516-742-7788
 
Bridal Elegance
1870 E. Jericho Tpke.
Dix Hills, NY 11743
631-462-0323
 
Francine’s Bridal Experience
79 S. Main St.
Sayville, NY 11782
631-218-8404
 
David's Bridal
108 Alexander Ave.
Lake Grove, NY 11755
631-982-2028
 
Bridal World
2473 Grand Ave.
Baldwin, NY 11510
516-594-9010