Bridal Blog by Melange Bridal

May 23, 2025

What Brides Are Really Worried About When Shopping for Their Wedding Dress

Planning your wedding should be joyful — but finding the right dress can come with stress. Based on real bride conversations from Facebook, Reddit, and bridal forums, here are the top concerns — and how we help you handle them stress-free at Melange Bridal. 💸 1. Budget & Hidden Costs Many brides are surprised by costs beyond the dress — like alterations, rush orders, and accessories.Tip: Alterations are not included in the price of the dress—this is one of the most common questions we receive from brides. Additionally, rush orders will incur an extra fee, and veils are sold separately and not […]

August 2, 2024

How to Measure Yourself to order Your Wedding Gown with Melange Bridal

If you’re looking to order your wedding gown from Melange Bridal, it’s essential to have accurate measurements to ensure the perfect fit. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you measure yourself with a measuring tape. 1. Gather Your Tools 2. General Tips for Accurate Measurements 3. Key Body Measurements and How to Take Them 1. Bust/Chest: 2. Waist: 3. Hips: 4. Recording and Using Your Measurements 5. Ordering Your Gown with Melange Bridal Once you have your accurate measurements, ordering your wedding gown with Melange Bridal is easy: For any queries or personalized assistance, feel free to contact us. We’re here to make your bridal […]

May 30, 2023

When and how to shop for your Mother of the Bride or Groom dress

Historically, mothers tend to wait until the last minute to shop seriously for their gown. Wether they are tied up with other wedding preparations, or striving to hit a certain weight, mothers have a multitude of reasons to delay finding the perfect dress. This can make the process daunting, but with the right stylist at a shop that specializes in MOB/MOG gowns, there is no need to stress. From your first shopping trip to your final fitting, here’s what the pros want you to consider before you hit the salon. Happy Shopping!

May 30, 2023

Common reasons why “Mom’s” wait to order their dress

Melange Bridal has endless experience alleviating any concerns mother’s may have during their shopping experience, find out how we can help you by reading through the list of the most common insecurities mothers have. Whatever mom you may be Melange Bridal is here to help you to find the perfect dress!

January 21, 2023

Trains and How-to-Bustle Them

Trains have been a regal choice for royal brides since the Middle Ages. Today, modern brides can decide if they want to wear a train or not. Although trains are not ideal for outdoor locations, don’t let that deter you from choosing a chapel, court, or fishtail train. And if you have opted for a large indoor venue with a long aisle, go for the dramatic cathedral or royal train. A Chapel train is classically elegant and versatile, extending from the waist and trailing three to four feet behind you. This train is perfect for any venue and pairs beautifully […]

January 20, 2023

A Guide to Your Perfect Dress Fabric

Shopping for your dream wedding dress is an exciting experience, but it can also be an intimidating one. There are a plethora factors to consider when choosing your gown, like which fabric drapes flawlessly off your shoulders, and which shade of white complements your unique skin tone best. This guide will help you narrow down which styles are right for you. The choice of fabric determines the style and silhouette of the dress, whether its structural or flowing, lustrous or matte, architectural or romantic, it is crucial for your comfort and price range. Brocade is an excellent choice for a […]