
Common reasons why “Mom’s” wait to order their dress
May 30, 2023
How to Measure Yourself to order Your Wedding Gown with Melange Bridal
August 2, 2024Historically, 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.
- Shop early.
Start shopping the soon the bride chooses her wedding gown and wedding colors. Melange Bridal offers designers which may have dresses available for delivery within 3-5 week. Special order dresses usually take 3-4 months plus allow time for alterations.
- Always book an appointment.
Scheduling an appointment is the only way to ensure you’ll get a full undivided attention and the specialist who will help you to choose the perfect dress, (p.s. don’t forget undergarments that you will wear with your dress)
- Make realistic budget.
Mothers’ dresses are average priced from $550-$1200
- Book your alterations appointment-Make sure you receive your gown minimum 1,5 month before the event as your seamstress my be busy.
Happy Shopping!