The flood of pandemic-delayed nuptials has triggered a rush on everything from tuxedos to wedding gowns. Wedding costs are soaring.  Read story here.

Today’s bell sleeve dresses range from clean and modern to bold and dramatic. Read more here Photo by Lina Kivaka from Pexels

Kelly Cook discusses how David’s Bridal was quick to adapt to the pandemic and its problems. See story here Photo by Jonathan Borba from Pexels

Martha Mae Ophelia Moon Tucker always dreamed of wearing a wedding dress, and finally got her chance. See full story

The now 72 year old luxury designer started her journey as anything but a fashion maven. See full story

Inspired by the latest runway trends, the collection includes minimalist gowns, detachable layers, and exquisite sparkle. Read more here

Bridal company owner Esther Andrews documented the making of her “space pirate meets a tomato patch” gown via TikTok. Read more here

HADDONFIELD, N.J., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The sixth annual National Bridal Sale Event (NBSE) takes place July 17-24.  Nearly 600 independent, locally-owned bridal retailers including top bridal salons in the United States and Canada will participate in this day meant to offer brides, bridesmaids, and…

Elizabeth Emanuel has regained control of her name and trademark and is ready for her next chapter. Read more here

The designer’s focus is on creating bridal options for every woman in lieu of a resort or ready-to-wear collection. See full story

Aimed at accessible luxury, brides can now say ‘Yes!’ to a more accessible Pnina dress NEW YORK, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Leading bridal designer Pnina Tornai introduces a new collection exclusively for Kleinfeld Bridal, home of TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress. This debut collection, P…

CEO Sara Blakely has made a practice of loaning her gown to brides affected by Covid hassles. See more here

With a slow shift in attitudes toward wedding dress rentals in the U.S., the rental market hasn’t yet made it to the forefront. See full story

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — David’s Bridal, LLC (the “Company”), the nation’s leading bridal and special occasion authority, announced today the closing of a $70 million term loan provided by CPPIB Credit Investments Inc., a subsidiary of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP…

Both seasoned and emerging designers are entering the bridal fashion world. See full story

From “Bridgerton”-esque gowns to relaxed floral fashions, the frocks offered dreamy feel-good optimism. See story here

Showcasing one of this year’s trends, a variety of captivating gowns were covered in fluttery tiered fabric. See more here

Vera Wang Bride will be priced 60 percent less than Wang’s couture wedding gowns. See full story Photo by Rage Repeat from Pexels

The first-ever collector’s limited edition debuted at this week’s Bridal Fashion Week. See full story

Some brides, including designer Joan Aoko, have embraced a crocheted look for their big days. See more here

The gown by Lalagen is sweeping the competition. See full story

All about how to watch the Spring 2022 collections. See more here

More brides are following the trend of wearing black wedding gowns. Read story here

Here are the influential styles, shopping habits, and trends that will last post-pandemic. Read story here

The bridal designer brings a fresh point of view to wedding attire with dresses that emulate flowers. See full story

The famous designer who outfitted women and girls for the most important occasions of their lives, passed away on February 16. See more here

How Pantora Bridal’s new ready-to-wear collection has been the saving grace for a Brooklyn bridal store. See story here

The career and life of the creator of one of the most iconic bridal gowns of the 20th century. See full story

The latest beautifully designed bridal collections chosen by Vogue. See story here

The most prominent trends for “I dos,” round two. See full story

Meet Dear Cleo, the new online bridesmaid dress destination that takes friendship and makes it fashion for a bride and her girls on their best day ever SEATTLE, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dear Cleo, an e-commerce bridesmaid dress brand that celebrates friendship,…

Twenty one brand new wedding dresses include a range of dreamy ballgowns to sophisticated silhouettes with intricate detailing. Read more here

The popular design house that specializes in vintage looks, launches their first bridal collection today. Read more here

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BHLDN, Anthropologie’s wedding brand, celebrates its 10th anniversary this month with the launch of The Decade Collection, a limited edition capsule featuring 10 beloved gowns from the brand’s archive. Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here:  https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8783952-bhldn-celebrates-10-year-anniversary-with-limited-edition-collection-and-giveaway “We’ve…

Voluminous ballgowns and eye-catching floral appliquéd dresses will make any guest’s jaw drop. See story here

The British designer created his collection with a casual elegance, suitable for today’s brides. See more here

The styles included something for all fashion lovers, from more traditional pieces to avant-garde gowns. See story here

Model Lola Nicon appeared in an ecru satin crêpe wedding dress, embroidered by Lesage with rhinestone-and-pearl butterflies. See story here

The latest dresses from the designer are available directly online and range in sizes 00 to 30. See full story

David Emanuel wants to stop ex-wife Elizabeth from selling the sketches without his consent. Read more here

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Leading wedding dress designer, Pnina Tornai, debuts her 2021 Couture collection in New York City exclusively at Kleinfeld today.  The highly anticipated wedding dress collection, ONE, has arrived at Kleinfeld just in time…

Alleges JLM’s Mismanagement of her Personal Instagram Account is Destroying its Value NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Say Yes to the Dress” bridal designer, who is enjoined from using her own name (including in this release) by…

Twelve bold fashionable dresses that make a definite statement. Read more here

How a lovely Thea Porter dress healed a family’s hurt. See story here

Due to the growing trend of extended celebrations, brides are filling out their closets with a full range of outfits. See story

A spokesperson from JLM is refuting claims that Paige has made in an 8 1/2 minute video. See full story

The popular wedding dress designer announced she has lost access to her Instagram account and even the use of her own name. See full story

In Grid Bride, Molly Goddard, and Lein and Wed create wedding wear to suit the modern bride. See full story

All-new designs for the fashion artist in every bride LENEXA, Kan. – December 8, 2020 – (Newswire.com) Now available at stores across the globe, Martina Liana and Martina Liana Luxe have introduced their newest collections for brides with an artistic…

The 11-piece collection features designs appropriate for bridal showers to receptions and beyond. Read more here  

HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — During this unprecedented time of uncertainty, e-commerce bridal brand – Avery Austin knew that they needed to create a safe shopping space to quell the fears of brides-to-be by delivering an innovative salon-like buying…

Chicago-area bridesmaids are feeling betrayed by the company who closed their doors recently. See more here

Despite smaller celebrations becoming the norm, Jim Marcum said bridal gown demand remained steady this year. Read more here

Brides are considering jumpsuits, short dresses, and other out-of-the-box options. See full story

Brides magazine reviewed beautiful dresses suitable for an older bride. Read more here

The designer’s calling card is over-the-top, fantastical wedding dresses, but her latest collection features sleeker silhouettes and pared-down beading. See more here

The Company Is Proud to Have Dressed Millions of Brides Over Seven Decades in Business CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — David’s Bridal, the nation’s leading bridal and special occasion authority is celebrating 70 years in the dress and gown…

Bethany Boykin did her “first look” with her grandmother instead of her husband-to-be. See full story

Alicia Ybarra was going to debut her convertible couture collection of mix-and-match bridal gowns, but had to come up with a “Plan B”. See more here

Twelve dreamy wedding dresses were debuted by the British brand and were inspired by iconic empire-waist silhouettes. See more here

Pantora Exclusive for Zola is available now in Zola’s Wedding Boutique NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Zola, the one-stop-site for couples getting married, is thrilled to unveil an exclusive collection of little white outfits perfect for every body…

The KY bride-to-be lamented her lack of common sense, but tried to make it up to the company. See full story

Swaths of gorgeous tulle, delicate lace, and everything in between are featured in these two-for-one dresses. Read more here

Microcrystals, beading, hand-embroidery, and floral embellishments create the ethereal look THEIA is famous for. See full story

With lots of brides choosing dressed-down wedding garb, wearing a wedding dress with sneakers may just become the newest trend. Read more here

National online bridal brand, Kennedy Blue, is slashing prices for Black Friday to lift the burden from countless devastated brides. ST. PAUL, Minn. (PRWEB) November 06, 2020 Covid-19 has derailed plans for everyone, from high school graduations to annual family…

The new White Collection features streamlined silks, casual-seeming lace, and easy-to-wear silhouettes. See full story

The star-laden wedding gown, created by Inge Staylte, won the “Weddings” category. Full story here

The elegant, unique, versatile, and affordable collection is by designer Kai Petty. Read more here

Many kinds of personal styles are reflected in next year’s predicted trends, from 90s-inspired dresses to features such as removable pieces. Read more here

The gown, worn by Kate and Mike Braet’s mother in 1945, is made out of the World War II parachute that saved their father’s life. Read story here

Will the bridal-separates trend replace the traditional wedding gown? See full story

One woman’s account of the rise of a second look for those in the wedding party. Read more here

Here are 20 high-low wedding dresses chosen as some of the best by Brides magazine. See full story

From shoulder capes to square necks, some trends are unexpected this time around. See full story

The growing trend of “off the rack” bridal dresses has been accelerated by Covid-19. Read story here Photo by Orione Conceição from Pexels

Tina Nguyen from Minneapolis, who has a Paloma Blanca dress, has also started a Facebook group for others who want to pay it forward. See story here

A few of Bridal Fashion Week’s selections were a bit out of the ordinary. See full story

NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Bridal Council announced today that 32 of its designer members, representing 7 countries, have united to form a unified sales and media platform on https://bridal.pullquest.net for NY Luxury Bridal Fashion Week, October 6 to…

From wearing a mini-dress to switching to a blush pink for their receptions, these royal brides switched up their looks with great style. See full story  

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BHLDN, Anthropologie’s wedding brand, is pivoting to an online approach for Bridal Fashion Week. The brand, which has historically held in-person events exclusively for the press, will share a first look at its newest collection…

The New 3D and Augmented Reality (AR) experience will bring virtual bridal gowns and bridesmaids dresses directly into customers’ homes CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — David’s Bridal, the nation’s leading bridal and special occasion retailer, and Vertebrae, the technology leader…

A world leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing bridal fashion, Justin discusses the trends. Read story here

Ranging from the most beautiful of wedding gowns to the most hip honeymoon resorts, the awards did not disappoint. Read more here

The company’s goal is to have 50% of their collections sustainable by 2025. Read more here

By helping others during the pandemic, Adrienn Braun wound up blessing her own business too. See full story

From September 15th, Love Stories TV hosts top bridal designers and wedding brands making previously exclusive fashion shows an inclusive online event for everyone NEW YORK (PRWEB) September 14, 2020 Love Stories TV Inc., the leading video platform for wedding…

The bride wanted to find a gown that fit the old-world feel of her destination wedding in Croatia. Read more here  

Vogue’s current sustainability editor discusses environmentally friendly brands. See full story

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Madeline Gardner believes in love. “We launched the Leading with Love campaign to honor and celebrate the heroic women making a difference on the frontlines,” said Madeline Gardner, Designer and Creative Director for Morilee,…

The real estate agent’s black bespoke gown and winter wonderland themed wedding was dazzling and unique. Read story here

Anthropologie’s Bridal Retailer, BHLDN, to Introduce Plus Category PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BHLDN, Anthropologie’s wedding brand, is pleased to announce its new Plus category, launching today on bhldn.com and in 10 store locations. The BHLDN Plus collection offers both…

A tailoring and alterations shop owner in CA relates her story. Read story here

The scoop on the latest dress trends, from bold botanical prints to romantic sleeves and corsets. See full story

The designers included women from six different continents from the age of 18-60 years old, representing all shapes and sizes. Read more here

The virtual presentation showed off 16 of the designer’s creations. Read story here

Taylor Ann Linko knew she didn’t want a standard white wedding dress, so she bought a beautiful gown and added her own touch to it. See full story

23 dress lines broken down into the important details: full price and size ranges, plus fun facts, like customization options, unique construction elements, and more. Read more here

Anthropologie’s wedding brand launches Hayley Paige x BHLDN, offering exclusive designs and the only online destination to purchase Hayley Paige bridal and cocktail styles PHILADELPHIA, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BHLDN, Anthropologie’s wedding brand, today announced an exclusive collection with…

A jaunt through the still stylish (well, some of them) gowns of yesteryear. Read more here