...f my MOH is pregnant and of cross I has :) but then I thought about the fact the I went home this pass weekend and had her try on her try on her dress and it fit her perfectly meaning she can't ...
...ss a wedding dress and $80 - $100 for a bridesmaid gown, Mrs. Maria said that she would give us a special discount for the whole bridal party.
I would pay $80 for hemming, sewing, adding shou...
...t my DIY decs are gona look rubbish, and the worst bit that im worried about is that my dress is going to look horrible and my hubby to be wont look at me and think 'wow'. You may or may not kno...
...bout dress options. Will I be showing yet? Will I put some weight? I don't know what to do! I'm thinking getting a bigger sized dress and then getting last minute alterations. My bestie sugges...
... two dresses fall. If I could afford so I would have opted for that last dress. So basically I am looking for a more A-line look where my dress leans more towards the Empire waist style. Don't g...
... the dress just to give it a pop of color and make the dress a little different.
The 1st color is a spice color and is 3 of my bm's dress colors. the 2nd swatch is the color of the flower girl...
..., my MOH snapped them with her phone and it dress wasn't even straightened out, but I LOVE it! However, it is REALLY tight around my ribcage... I got it three years ago and got an 8 although I'm...
...gant gown for super cheap!! ) I have been considering wearing the cheap dress for the whole day as opposed to just at the reception since it is the mermaid style that I now am in love with, but ...
...t my wedding gown is there.
Yay, I'm excited to see it again and I think it will be my second fitting.
I'm hoping it will fit this time with no worries. Wish me luck....
...same dress) I think it looks prettier.
My dress is picture number 6, as you can see it's a fairly long train...originally I wanted a dress with out a train and may even opt to have a permana...
...o do wedding dress alterations... Would you please let me know who you used and any specific suggestions about bustles?
Thank you ladies!...
...irst dress alteration appointment! I can't wait to see what it looks like when it is finished. (It is almost like buying a whole new dress and I love that!).
I feel like a little girl on Chr...
...tasy Wedding Dress...
... the dress in the front and add tulle to it. I am so excited to see the finished product.
My mother picked my dress out, and I am gonna be honest, I hated the dress on the hanger. But, you k...
... for dress alterations and what are you getting done for that price? I have a one point french bustle, my neckline, hem, back panel is being taken out, there are a few lil adjustments I am maki...
... THE DRESS AND I PICK IT UP NEXT WEEKEND THE DRESS WAS ABOUT 3 SIZES TO SMALL SO THE BACK HAD TO BE REDONE SO THAT IT WILL FIT ME I AM PLEASED AT HOW IT HAS TURNED OUT. ALSO THE INVITES JUST WEN...
...h my dress and the color matches great too since my gown in light gold. I tired my dress on and I noticed it was taken up on the sides for part of the hem and I did not like the way it looked s...
... and cake table. I found this sweet picture of what i want the cake table to look like, even bought the letters and paint to do sometime this weekend.
I also have my hair/makeup trial this we...
.....my dress fits perfect! gotta love the freedom of the corset back haha
the length is great too once i have the 4 hoop on and my shoes so all I need is a bustle and they are adding cups to th...
...t my dress is in. I can go in for my fitting anytime!!! I live in Atlanta but purchased my dress in Birmingham (where my parents live). I'm going to go over in a couple of weeks to try it on. I ...
..., my MOH was letting me borrow her tiara, necklace, bracelt, and earrings from Swarovski store she wore for her wedding. All I felt worked except the necklace, it is almost a choker and with my ...
...irst dress fitting for alterations was last week and I got to see a little preview of what the dress will eventually look like. It made me want to squee! Ha.
I'm having straps added on, the ...
... jr. bridesmaid dress from Ebay for $15. I liked that price a LOT more than the $100+ in Davids Bridal. So I figured I'd do the alterations myself. Um, yeah....
She's just shy of 10 & ver...
...t my dress on for the first time since we picked it up! :) It felt awesome!!
I had my alteration appointment and basically all I'm having them do is put in a bustle, however, I looked down at...
...d my dress at a friends while they had hardwood floors installed. I got the chance to pick it up today. When I got home I immediately wanted to try it on with the bra that I bought. When I tried...
...p my dress from David's Bridal on Friday. I had a friend come with with me and one of my bm stopped by which was nice! I got to see it with everything on except my veil because my hair is braide...
...irst dress fitting today.....my dress has to be let out half an inch on each side of my hips because it was sitting too high, causing the rest of it to bunch at the waist. Needless to say I am v...
...s my dress....its a trumpet gown. I bought it from a boutique that was moving, so I got a huge discount on it at $500. Since it was a sample it needs a little work, but wouldn't be too much if I...
...o my dress can fit me how its suppose toooo =)
The Trumpet slip is merry Mode and was $68.00 . ( I hope it fits ok =) Never gotta try it on... so we will see
And the Felina Bustier was $79...
and I am so nervous but sooooo excited to see my neckline!!! I am not really worried about anything else because that is the only alteration I had, other than my bustle! I am just hoping I ...
...irst Wedding dress fitting today! The dress has arrived earlier than I expected, which is always good. It fits like a glove! The only thing that needs altering is the straps that are a little to...
... the dress taken out, take in a bit on the top, and have her look at my built in bustle (Casablanca dresses come with a built in bustle).
Turns out, I lost enough inches to not need the dress...
...cond dress, so when I put that on, I think I won't wear a necklace.
Has anyone had cups sewn into their dress? I plan on wearing a silicone stick-on bra with my second dress, but I'd love to j...
...E my dress - even more than the day I bought it! She is soo affordable too - doing all this sewing by hand adding beading and french alencon lace - and only charging a mere $190. My entire dress...
...idal dress for ya ;)
3. new straps added. my dress has a satin spaghetti strap. she cut it off and added a beaded strap that matches the beading along the top of my dress.
4. added bustle...
...f my gown! It will be totally transformed...my seamstress is a total blessing from the Lord and I went out with Matt's G-Ma to get more fabric for her to add a train and I also purchased some la...
...hat. Flower.. two flowers are gone. Except she had a big of bling that she put up next to it and it didnt go with the dress, so we have kept one flower, and the other flower I am going to make a...
...your wedding dress altered.....
From the research I did, it may cost me a little more because of all the beading and lace.....
Oh and its way too long...... But in immaculate condition.......
...eous dress ( I think so) and it has a lot of beading where they are taking it in. It also needed hemming. So ladies after 500.00 in alterations I will have a dress that better fit me PERFECT!!!...
...y my dress with me and leave it in the car all day =-( I already know my dress is to large for me since the store insisted I get the next size up saying "they all say they will lose weight and ...
...e my dress and I love it but I have some alterations to make.
First off, being larger busted we are going to make the dress a halter, so keep that in mind. The gold band on this dress is g...
... the dress, without the train it does look a little plain....
...d my dress online for $150. Yesterday I had my first fitting. It was very quick and the lady knew what she was doing. The neck strap will be shortened a little, the sides will be taken in, and c...
...heir dress. I said no they will go in one by one until each girl has their dress on. Everything was an issue with this lady. It was like she didn't understand that we were trying to make things ...
...e Jr Bridesmaid dresses and i found one that I liked pretty good but not loved and it fit my body very well with no alterations... I did like the overall style of it but I just wasnt in love wit...
...p my dress today but it had a few things that they had to adjust. I had a snap fall off and then my bustle was still too long and then it was uneven so they have to fix that. I forgot my crinny ...
... the dress. But as it stands, it fits quite well the lady said.
I also brought the necklace I had purchased long before I bought my dress and I love the look with this dress!
Overall, a gr...
...t my wedding dress really early on (almost a year early... I know) and I bought it on ebay (I know...) and ((gulp)) the dress didn't fit (something about a size 8 in a wedding dress is = 2 whate...
...g on dresses in June/July and I may lose more weight after I buy my dress. How soon up to the wedding should you still be losing weight, given that dresses need to be altered in time for the big...
...e my dress and make it everything I have envisioned! I designed a flower applique to attach to my dress (my left hip- side) as well as I am going to get her to do my bustle and add detachable ca...
...n my dress. :D I had to get a hem (I'm a shorty!) and I did my french bustle! So my total was $173 which I don't think is too bad!
Oh ladies as much as I love purple and your ladies votes I t...
...f my dress at davids bridal yesterday to get alterations. heres a breakdown of the prices
hem:$120
bustle: $35
She is also going to take in a little at the very top of the bust so that th...
...e my dress doesnt need much work to it. Shes adding a french bustle, hemming it and taking it in a little bit around my waist, hips, and thighs as I lost a little bit of weight since buying the ...
...k at dresses. I wasn't planning on buying any dress, just to get a feel of what I wanted. It only took to botiques to find what i wanted.
The dress was only $199.00. It was a floor model so i...
... the dress fit great. Minus the fact that my belly has gotten bigger, so it lifted the dress up. Haha, we only have 2 more weeks, so the baby shouldn't get too much bigger. Though I still want h...
...ke a wedding gown, ya know? Not just some plain, white dress. Can a seamstress add a train? Is this even possible? AHhhh......
...p;My dress is in and I am so excited to go for my fitting and start the alterations. I have a question though; what is the best timeline for alterations?
The ladies at the bridal shop where I...
...g my dress to a seamstress and wow...did I get a big surprise when it came to what they can actually do to my dress. The store where I bought it from said it wouldn't be a problem to do any of t...
...of a wedding dress that i fell totally in love with but was way way way over my budget & there was no way i could possibly even attempt to afford it so i never bothered trying it on (or find...
...k my dress to see about alterations today and she told me it had to be completely restructured because you couldn't see the lacing detail in the back. I can't believe I lost that much!! Also, sh...
...er's wedding dress but this poses a bit of a problem for three reasons. My parents were married in June so it's a summer dress and we are planning on getting married at the end of December. My M...
... the bridesmaid and flower girls dresses are Alfred Angelo....
...o my bridesmaids about this cause they'll get disgusted that i wouldn't want to wear my heels...
what should I do? just suck it up and stick with the shoes? can i get the dress altered in a...
...s to wedding dresses, my regular shopping rules go out the window. The dress I have now ordered is a lace, zip up back, a-line gown. It's romantic, a little old fashioned and definitely falls to...
How long does it typically take to have alterations done, and how much does it cost? Obviously the time and cost is going to be different for every dress, but wanting to know your story! THANKS!
Well I went for alterations! After $260 between a hem, bustle, and a mermaid slip, I do not want to spend anymore money on my dress! It adds up fast!!!
...t my dress back from alterations today! And it cost me a whopping $25! Yes twenty-five dollars (well I actually gave her $50 because I felt like that was just so cheap and $50 was still ridicu...
...d my wedding gown & had my alterations done there - they're also going to press my dress for me (they should I paid $225.00 for alterations on top of the cost of my dress). I am very relieve...
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Here is just a quick view of how my dress will look.
...at a bridal show, we knew right away that this was THE ONE! After I tried it on, my mother kindly offered to buy it for me. I hesitated at first but when I saw the look on her face, (She was cry...
...your dresses in for alterations.
I only need a few alteration needed, like getting the neckline changed from straight across to a slight sweetheart and getting the train bustled. I'm really t...
...ess, wedding gown that I paid $130 for. After reading the comments, talking to my mum about it and thinking it over I decided that I really couldn't justify that kind of cost- not when I don't s...
...t my wedding dress altered. Then he looked at my hair and asked if I'd had my hair trial today too. I said yes. Then he asked when the wedding was, and I told him I was marrying a firefighter an...
...p;My dress fits pretty perfectly, it's just a little too long for me. I've debated about wearing it as a strapless and finally decided that I want to put straps on it. I want to wear my hair up,...
So, i had my first fitting on Saturday and the alterations came to $260 USD!!!!!!! that's ridiculous! All i need done is a hem and bustle? Nothing else!
...f my MOH's and one of my BM's is coming over to help with my DIY stuff. We'll be doing this once a week now up until wedding week.
And wednesday its back to the seamstress......
...s on wedding gowns. Im like ok doesnt hurt.
We get there were talking and wait for it SHE HAS WORKED AT DAVIDS BRIDAL! thats where i got my dress. So she speaks english worked for the store ...
...p;My dress finally came in and I got to put it on for the first time since I bought it...it felt SO good to be back in my dress. I had started to have second thoughts because it had been so long...
... the dresses.. For those of you who wanted to see the Alexia Designs dress style 2808 in black with white lace here's the pics for you. I love them and my sisters make them look really good! LOL...
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...t my dress, I get the dress today and it is too tight in the bust. No, I haven't gained weight...I actually lost a couple pounds. Crazy me, I tried on a size 10 in the store and it fit like a gl...
...o my MOH and she said, "Hell I wouldn't have gone to them anyway. They soak you for EVERY penny you got!! lol I'm so excited, Its finally starting to hit me....I'm getting Married!!!!!!!!!!!!...
...T my dress. The previous post was about me going to look at it, and pick it up, since it had been found again!! Yay!)
Well, I was a little frustrated with the service I received today at t...
...d my wedding dress.
It has since been found. Woooooohooooo! I'm going to have something to wear on my big day!
Today after work, I'm going to go try it on. I need to make sure it's the ...
...this dress look cut short? Since it will be super hot in the DR I thought about asking the girls to make their dresses a tea length (which is below the knee). I'm afraid that it might not look r...
...e my bridesmaids also had a there fittings as well and she is only charging them 35.00 to let the dresses out in the thighs and reshape the dress... What a steal!
Had a good day!!!
I will pos...
...f my wedding dress. These are taken while I'm am getting my first fitting, so it still doesnt fit right. I only paid $260 for the dress, jewelery (necklace, earrings, and bracelet), tiara, shoes...
...p;My dress is finally here! It actually didn't take that long,but it felt like years.
I ordered it from latterdaybride.com thinking it was a knockoff of the Casablanca dress I fell in love with...
...t my dress taken in on the sides - I love it from my hips down and across my chest, but think it still needs to be taken in on the sides ... please give me HONEST opinions ... this has been a ni...
...irst dress fitting! I'm so excited... I'll get to see the damage I did by losing 8lbs! haha
What should I expect??? - I was told to take my shoes and the bra I will be wearing....
...g my dress done I also dropped the flowers off to the bakery. Two things off mylist to do! :)
WOW.. 10 days!! It goes by so fast!!!...
...this dress, thinking how gorgeous it is, and how skinny it makes me look (I'm a 14, the dress is a 10... hense the alterations to a corsetted back), but is it really me? My mom and FMIL fell in ...
...d my dress altered today. But I have to buy taller shoes. My flipflops are out. It would take too long to shorten and considering she did it for free I didn't press. She was affraid to remove th...
...r my dress for free had to bail. Her father had another stroke and she had to rush to Florida. She is the one who taught me to sew in the first place. I was in 4H and actually made my prom dress...
...that dress not fitting and not being able to be altered (that and my inability to control myself). It wasn't the one. My new dress is a totally different style but still has that vintage feel I ...
... two dresses at JC Penny- both are really cute and along the lines of what I'm looking for... except, I want the dress to be short. Whatever reception dress I buy, I'm planning on wearing it for...
...your wedding dress??...
...e my dress would be FINISHED and ready to wear by the end of May... Its not looking that way!!
Anyways, I know its not the end of the world, but it's going to get my anxiety up if its like a ...
...k my dress to a seamstress today to see about alterations and she has determined based on the way they cut the excess fabric in the bodice that the dress cannot be taken out. I am PISSED because...
Ok so it actually went awesome. it fits great.... dont know how i pulled that off i got it a few months after i had my son... but its a tie back so that helps LOTS. it needs to be taken up a ...
... the dress lady today.... kinda freaked out the wedding is in 2 months just hoping things go my way with this. Does anyone have any ideas of what to ask, or make sure about before going. Ease my...
