Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches

When it comes time to plan your wedding one of the first things you will need to decide is your location. Do you plan to have your wedding close to your home town, or do you want to plan a destination wedding? There are pros and cons to both, and if you are indecisive about which to choose, Bridal Couture has some advice in today's blog! 1. The Guest List. The first consideration you should have when choosing between a hometown wedding or a destination wedding is the guest list. If you want a big wedding with a couple hundred people in attendance, then a hometown wedding is going to be your best option. Destination weddings mean people have to travel, and that could easily deter people from attending. If you want a small, intimate gathering of just family and close friends, a destination wedding is great because then you have an excuse for not inviting as many people. Think about who you want to be there, and that will help you pick the best location for your special day....

There are a lot of details that go into planning your wedding reception - from the timeline of events, the food you will eat, and the music that will be played. There is a lot of great music out there but how will you decide the perfect songs for the special dances that take place throughout the evening? Today, our Bridal Boutique in West Palm Beach is here to help you get your mind thinking about a few great songs to play during your reception. Sometimes looking at a list will spark some great ideas for your song selections, check it out! Popular First Dance Songs  You want your first dance as husband and wife to express your relationship and the love you have for one another. Try one of these popular songs for your first dance:  Amazed by Lonestar  At Last by Etta James  A Thousand Years by Christina Perri  Can't Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley  Can't Take My Eyes Off You by Frankie Valli  Come Rain or Come Shine by Ray Cha...

Your wedding is quickly approaching. You have the date set and the venue selected, now it's time to start thinking about the decorations. Whether you're trying to save money on your wedding decorations or you just love crafting, we've got some easy DIY decoration ideas for you! 1. Ribbon Tied Photo Backdrop.  Create a photo backdrop by tying colorful ribbon to a dowel rod. Use wrapped wire ties, as it's faster than knotting the ribbon and it allows the ribbon to drape more neatly. Then hang up the rod and voila, you have an easy DIY photo backdrop. Ribbon can also be used for other decorations, such as tying it to the back of boring chairs to dress them up! 2. Custom Chalkboard Signs.  Grab a giant chalkboard, some colorful chalk and scribble away! You can use a chalkboard sign for just about anything you want to share with your guests. Get your guests excited for what's on the menu by writing it on the board. Tell them where to sit by writing it on ...

Weddings are one of the most expensive things you'll ever have to pay for. The costs can easily spiral out of control if you're not sticking to a budget. Today's blog from your favorite South Florida bridal boutique offers some tips for creating a wedding budget. 1. Be on the Same Page as Your Spouse. When coming up with a budget for your wedding, a day you've been dreaming about since  you were a little girl, it's easy to get carried away. Be sure to discuss the budget with your future husband to make sure you're both on the same page. Once you're married, you won't be the only one calling the shots on your finances anymore. 2. Don't Go Into Debt. One of the most important things to keep in mind when creating a wedding budget is that you don't want to go into debt. Consider what you can reasonably afford without racking up the credit cards. If you don't have enough cash to pull off the wedding you want, consider extending your eng...

Our Palm Beach bridal boutique has racks that are filled with the most stunningly beautiful mother of the bride (and groom) dresses in addition to all of the other exquisite wedding fashions that we offer. Mothers look forward to their child's wedding almost as much as the bride and groom, and they deserve a special gown for this momentous occasion. Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches loves helping mothers find their perfect dress every bit as much as we enjoy finding each woman's dream wedding dress. There are a few things that you want to keep in mind while shopping so that you get exactly what you are looking for to wear on your child's big day.  Start shopping early The earlier you find that perfect gown for your child's wedding, the more time you will have to find the perfect accessories to go along with it. If your gown needs to be special ordered, you will want to find it early enough that there is plenty of time for it to arrive, with extra time for any ne...

Some brides choose to stick closely to tradition when it comes to their wedding, while others prefer to stray from the norm. We recently read a story about a bride that worked at a rescue shelter and decided to have her bridesmaids carry puppies rather than a traditional bouquet of flowers.  Her guests loved it and the pictures were priceless! If you would like to switch things up a bit yourself, Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches found a few fun alternatives to flowers that you can use for your wedding bouquet.  Nature There is beauty all around when you step outside in addition to the lovely flowers that bloom. Fall is a wonderful time to incorporate colorful autumn leaves or even small gourds into an arrangement. In the winter, pine cones with sprigs of evergreen would be very nice. Step outside and look around. Something is sure to inspire you. Paper Origami flowers in your wedding colors can be arranged into a gorgeous bunch. Paper can also be rolled to resemble ...

Our South Florida bridal boutique is filled with the most exquisite, high-quality, fashionable wedding dresses you will find. That alone impresses many of our brides, but it's the personal service that we have to offer here at Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches that we are most proud of. After all, a happy bride is the most beautiful type of bride.  You don't have to take our word for it. These kind reviews from a few of our past customers say it all. The best publicity we could possibly ask for is a satisfied customer. " Amazing place! I went in wanting a certain type of dress, I brought pictures and everything. She had unfortunately sold the floor model of the dress I wanted to try, but quickly picked out two dresses of similar style and one other dress, which I disliked on the hanger and was a  different style. Davita had me try on the one dress of different style that I didn't like, I fell in love instantly! I then tried on the other two dresses whic...

Our West Palm Beaches Bridal Boutique is joining many other wedding dress stores across the United States and Canada for the very first National Bridal Sale Day on Saturday, July 16, 2016 . Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches , along with over 600 bridal shops nationwide, will be offering unbelievable discounts on fabulous bridal gowns.  Significant Dress Discounts The National Bridal Sale Day came about because many bridal salons across the country wanted to collectively give brides a chance to get their dream dress at a fraction of the regular price. Every bride-to-be deserves to wear the gown of her dreams on her wedding day, but unfortunately, it can be difficult with an extremely tight budget. During this special sales event, our South Florida wedding dress store will have many discounted dresses on sale with significant markdowns.   This event will allow brides everywhere to have the opportunity to find the perfect wedding dress at a price they will lo...

Some people know exactly what they want and have no trouble making a decision about it. Others worry excessively over the tiniest details, making it very difficult to decide on anything.  At Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches , we know that your wedding is important to you, but staying calm and enjoying the process is important too. Here is some advice to help put everything into perspective, ease the worry, and hopefully make the decision-making a little easier. Avoid conflicting opinions If you are already having a hard time deciding on which wedding dress is "the one," a fitting room full of people that can't agree on anything will only hinder the process. When you go shopping, only bring along 1-2 extremely honest friends to help you out, preferably ones that share your likes and style.  Bring in a fresh eye After a while, after looking at the numerous choices available to you, everything begins to blur together. When it gets overwhelming, take a break. S...