Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches

There is a lot that goes into planning a wedding - securing a venue, picking your date, finding your dream wedding dress, choosing your decorations, and much more! Of course, choosing the attire for your bridal party is a big part of planning a wedding because it sets the tone for your wedding decore and theme. Bridesmaid shopping specifically is a lot of fun but sometimes the experience can be overcomplicated by misconceptions associated with bridesmaid dresses. Read on to learn more about 5 misconceptions about choosing your bridesmaid dresses in South Florida . Myth #1: They Have To Be The Same Style Traditionally, all of the bridesmaids wore identical dresses. This ritual dates back to ancient times when it was believed that brides were often targeted by evil spirits - the bride wore a veil to shield herself, and the bridesmaids dressed in identical dresses to distract the spirits (essentially by serving as decoys). Since you probably don't subscribe to this same belief ...

Deciding on your look for your big day is a big deal and there is a lot that goes into it! With so many dress styles to choose from you may be wondering how you will ever choose the right dress - not to mention wedding dress accessories, shoes, jewelry, your bridal veil, and more! To help you to make these decisions a little easier, our Bridal Boutique in South Florida has a put together a checklist for helping you decide on the perfect wedding day look. Step 1 - Identify Your Budget Before you begin actively searching for wedding gowns, you need to have a realistic understanding of how much you can afford to spend. If you skip this step, you risk falling in love with a dress that is way out of your price range, which only causes unnecessary stress and heartache. Step 2 - Organize Your Favorites Create a binder or Pinterest board with pictures of various gown styles you like. This board can serve as inspiration for when you begin dress hunting in earnest, and it c...

Your wedding day will be one of the best days of your life! To ensure that your day goes smoothly with minimal stress, it's important to create a wedding day timeline. Of course, your timeline won't always play out exactly as you planned it but it's a good idea to have one so you and your guest have an idea of what will be going on when. Not sure how to create a wedding day timeline? No problem - our bridal boutique in Royal Palm Beaches has a few tips to consider! 1. Create a Timeline from Scratch.  Sure, you can Google wedding day timelines and come up with plenty of options. However, your wedding day is a unique situation, created just for you. Instead of trying to copy someone else's timeline and make changes, you should start your wedding day timeline from scratch. Use your ceremony time for a starting point, then add in events and tasks that need to be completed prior to that time and after that time. 2. Allow Plenty of Extra Time.  When creating a we...

Choosing the right date for your wedding takes a lot of careful planning and consideration. You want to choose a date that makes sense for you and your spouse to be but you also want to make sure that it is convenient for your guests attending your wedding. It's pretty common for couples to want to get married on a holiday weekend - especially those summer holidays like Memorial Day and Labor Day. Is planning a wedding on a holiday weekend a good idea? Read on to find out what our Bridal Store in South Florida thinks about holiday weekend weddings. Weddings On Holiday Weekends While some people are initially surprised to hear about couples who choose to get married on holiday weekends, the truth is that there are several benefits to choosing these dates. Since many people get three-day weekends for official government holidays, traveling to a destination wedding (such as for couples getting married in South Florida ) may be easier. Since you may also get an extra day off for...

Trying to plan a wedding can be stressful for many brides. From picking out wedding colors, finding all your vendors, making a guest list etc... To top off the stress associated with wedding planning, you have to figure out who will be paying for your wedding. Considering the average wedding cost is over  $30,000 according to Business Insider , it's important to have this conversation earlier than later. Today, our Bridal Boutique in Royal Palm Beach has a suggested breakdown of who pays for what. Of course, everyone's situation is different and will likely need to be tweaked a bit, we hope you find our list helpful for creating your own wedding budget. Planning Your Wedding Budget Most people are familiar with the tradition of the groom's family paying for the rehearsal dinner and the bride's family paying for the ceremony and reception (which typically equates to "everything else"). While some families still follow this age-old tradition, many mode...

One of the fun things you get to plan with your Maid of Honor is your Bachelorette Party! Typically when people think about Bachelorette Parties they think of a crazy night of drinking with the girls... BUT it doesn't have to be that way! Not everyone wants a crazy night out and that's perfectly okay, you can still have a fun night with the girls without getting too crazy. Today, our Bridal Boutique at the Royal Palm Beach has a few fun Bachelorette Party Ideas! 1) Cooking Class Either find a restaurant that offers a private class with the head chef, or invite a personal chef to come to you. Spend the evening learning to cook a fancy dish together, and end the night by enjoying what you've learned. 2) Spa Day You've been doing a lot of preparation for your upcoming wedding, and it's very likely that you could use some relaxing time to de-stress. You and your girlfriends will all enjoy and appreciate a spa day. In fact, if you can find the time, make it a ...

We all hope that our weddings go absolutely perfectly but the reality is something is bound to go wrong - even if it is just something minor. If something goes wrong such as a hair mishap or minor wardrobe malfunction it's best to have a backup plan! It's a good idea for the bride to put together an emergency kit for the big day, that way if something happens, you can fix it easily without going into to complete panic mode! Today our bridal boutique in Royal Palm Beaches has an easy emergency kit every bride should put together prior to the big day. The list is separated into categories, but many of the items can do double-duty, covering a variety of tasks. For example, clear nail polish is great for a shiny manicure touch-up, but it can also help to stop a run in hosiery. Hair spray works for that too, as well as keeping your hair in place. Another example is the tape. It's a good thing to have on hand in case you need to fasten a wedding decoration, but it's ...