When most women have their engagement ring on their left ring finger, the next thing they think of is "the dress". Let's face it, the dress sets the tone for everything. And every bride should have their dream gown. After all, it's only something that most women think about from the time that they see their very first wedding gown.
With the average cost of a wedding today being right around $30,000 many women see gorgeous designer gowns that make them crazy...how can the average bride afford a $7,500 gown? And better yet, who can just hop on a plane and go to one of those knock down drag out fights at Klienfelds in Manhattan?
So if you have caviar taste, but a wine cooler budget, then consider looking for wedding dresses on sale online. The Internet has brought so many options to brides that were not even available just 5 years ago. Shopping for your wedding dress online is not only smart, but savvy brides often get the dress of the dreams at a bargain price.
So how should you go wedding dress shopping online to get the most bang for our buck?
Sure, you should look through bridal magazines and even go into wedding dress stores. Try on different styles and find out which one looks best on you. Most wedding dresses fall into 1 of these 4 categories:
1. A-Line--princess seams with a gentle flare starting either right at or below the waist
2. Ball Gown-- a full blown poofy dress with a full circular skirt
3. Column- A sheath dress or form fitting from top to bottom
4. Mermaid or Trumpet--Fitted bodice with a full skirt below mid thigh.
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