Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches

Outdoor weddings, especially those on one of our gorgeous Florida beaches, take some extra planning compared to indoor weddings. Not only do you have to worry about a chance of rain, but you also need to take the heat into consideration. Today's blog from your favorite South Florida bridal boutique offers some tips for planning the perfect outdoor wedding. 1. Dress for the Weather.  One of the first steps in the wedding planning process is wedding dress shopping in Florida ! If you're considering an outdoor wedding, you'll want to make sure you'll be comfortable in your dress in the heat. You'll want to pick a dress with lighter fabrics that breathe easily. Also think about your shoes for an outdoor wedding. Heels can easily get stuck in the ground, and if you're having a beach wedding, sandals might be your best option.  2. Keep Everyone Cool & Hydrated.  Summer is just around the corner and the weather, especially in Florida, can get qu...

Lace brings a traditional and romantic touch to bridal gowns. From Alencon lace appliques to Chantilly lace and more, lace wedding gowns enchant the romantic bride and captivate the sophisticated bride alike. Check out some of the gorgeous lace covered wedding gowns we have to offer our brides here at Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches . Marcelline Wedding Dress This beautiful fit and flare wedding dress features frosted Alencon lace appliques on net with an eye-catching wide scalloped hemline. Illusion panels at the waist complete the look. Covered buttons accent the illusion back. This dress is available in three lengths: 55", 58" and 61". Choose from white, ivory or ivory/champagne for the dress color. Linda Wedding Dress This classic A-line bridal gown is accented in frosted Alencon lace appliques and a hint of sparkle. The off-the-shoulder neckline and scalloped hemline add a romantic touch. The dress is available in three lengths: 55", 58" an...

Weddings are full of traditions, from the white gown to the reciting of the vows. While love remains the same around the world, wedding traditions differ from country to country. In today's blog, Bridal Couture of the Palm Beach features some of those different traditions from around the world. How would you feel about incorporating some of these into your special day? 1. Germany: Log Cutting  In Germany, newlyweds must put their bond to the test by working together to saw a log in half in front of all their wedding guests. The act showcases their ability to work together and face obstacles that may come throughout their marriage. 2. Philippines: Releasing Doves  During a traditional Filipino wedding reception, the bride and groom release two doves into the air. This is said to represent a long, peaceful and harmonious life together. 3. Japan: Sake Sharing Ceremony  In the beloved Japanese tradition of san-san-kudo, the bride and groom take three sips each fr...

Superstitions have been around for centuries and revolve around a variety of different things and events, including weddings. Today's blog from your favorite bridal shop in the Palm Beaches discusses 7 common wedding superstitions to be aware of if you're a superstitious bride. 1. Seeing the Bride Before the Wedding.  The superstition that seeing the bride before the wedding brings bad luck to the marriage dates back to the time of arranged marriages. People believed that if the couple saw each other before the ceremony, it would give them a chance to change their minds about the wedding. Today, many couples choose to meet up before the wedding to get some of their pictures taken early, so they can enjoy the reception with guests after the ceremony. 2. Wearing a Wedding Veil.  While today many brides choose a veil to compliment their dress and complete that perfect wedding look, the superstitious tradition dates back to Roman and Greek times. The bride would wear a ...

The holiday season is approaching and a popular wedding theme for this time of year is a winter wonderland. For those of you that are from up North and are traveling back home for your wedding this winter, it's the perfect theme. Even if you're getting married in Southern Florida, an indoor wedding could easily be transformed into a gorgeous winter wonderland. Today's blog from your favorite bridal boutique in Florida features some of our gowns that would be perfect for a winter wedding. Kimberly Wedding Dress This princess ballgown features a sweetheart neckline and Alencon lace on tulle. A wide hemline and decorative horsehair bands trim the edge of the skirt. A zipper back closure trimmed in covered buttons completes the look. It's available in 3 lengths: 55", 58" and 61". Color options include white, ivory and ivory/creme. Kiara Wedding Dress This classic bridal ballgown features a dazzling crystallized bodice on a tulle skirt. Embroidere...

The holiday season will be here before you know it, and if you're planning a winter wedding, now's the time to start finalizing all your plans. Whether you're getting married in the snowy mountains somewhere or right here in Florida, there are a variety of holiday themed ideas you could incorporate into your event. Today's blog from Bridal Couture of the Palm Beaches offers some unique holiday wedding ideas that you can use for your winter wedding. If the holiday season is your favorite time of year, then this blog is for you. Enjoy! 1. Incorporate Some Holiday Bling.  After you've found the perfect dress at our South Florida bridal salon , it's time to accessorize. If you're having a holiday wedding, consider adding a pop of red to your wedding attire. Red shoes or some red jewelry really shout holidays. If you're going for something a little more subtle, find some snowflake jewelry and maybe do some light blue or silver sparkly shoes. 2. Get...

While wedding planning can be super fun and exciting, it can also be quite stressful. You don't have to do it alone though. Hiring a wedding planner can help you get everything organized, and will be there to work through every little detail. Today's blog from your favorite South Florida bridal boutique offers several reasons you should consider hiring a wedding planner. 1. A Wedding Planner Can Help You Keep From Stressing.  There are a lot of pieces that have to come together to pull off a wedding, and let's face it, you want this day to be perfect! That idea of everything working out exactly how you want it to can easily stress you out. Having a wedding planner to help you with all the details allows you to have a life outside of your wedding planning, and enjoy your engagement time a little more. Wedding planning should be fun, not stressful. 2. Your Friends And Family Can Only Help So Much.  While many of your friends and family will be eager to help, ther...