Navigating wedding dress shopping? Our ultimate FAQ covers everything—from when to start shopping, dress costs, alterations, and customization options. Whether you're choosing between sample gowns or made-to-order dresses, we break down timelines, fittings, and budgeting tips to make the process seamless. Read our full guide and get ready to say yes to the dress stress-free!

Wedding dress shopping is thrilling but can feel overwhelming. Our latest blog shares expert tips to help you define your vision, explore customization options, and manage your budget. From understanding gown timelines to discussing alterations, we’ve got everything covered to make your experience stress-free and unforgettable. Check it out!

Shopping for your dream wedding dress is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and at A Love Story Bridal, we’re here to make it unforgettable! From helpful tips on research and budgeting to the benefits of mid-week appointments and trying on wild-card dresses, we’ve got you covered. Discover how to prepare for your appointment, what to expect during your visit, and why brides love shopping with us in the Capital District. Whether it’s finding the perfect gown or exploring consignment options, we’re ready to help you say “yes” to the dress of your dreams!