Paloma Blanca’s Hottest Bridal Gowns of 2014

Paloma Blanca is synonymous with beautiful bridal gowns and has earned a reputation for producing wedding dresses of exceptional quality with immense attention to detail. It was founded in 1937 as Blue Bird Dress by Harry Bernstein, and his work has been continued by his family through the generations. While other fashion designers have gained […]

Vera Wang’s Hottest Bridal Gowns of 2014

Vera Wang embraces the unconventional, so if you are expecting standard bridal gowns from one of the queens of fashion design, you will be disappointed! She is known for producing the unexpected, as previous bridal gown shows featured black wedding dresses, leather gloves, and pink-hued gowns. In other words, tradition be damned when Vera Wang […]

Popular Wedding Gown Silhouettes to Choose From

It goes without saying that you need to be at your absolute best on your wedding day, so choosing the perfect bridal gown is a must. This means understanding your body type, and in this article, we look at the various wedding dress silhouettes and explain the body shape each one works best with. Ball […]

Best Red Wedding Dress Designers

It would appear the traditional white wedding dress is no longer the automatic choice for brides-to-be. Alternative colors, such as blue, pink, and especially red, are becoming the norm as women branch out in search of the ultimate look in stylish gowns. Naturally, many of the world’s finest fashion designers are leaping on this modern […]

Vera Wang: A Bride’s Dream Come True

Vera Wang is one of the most well known wedding gown designers out there. She has also designed other fashion including gowns for Michelle Obama and figure skating costumes for American Olympian Nancy Kerrigan. But when someone mentions the name “Vera Wang” most of us picture a beautiful flowing white gown, fit for a queen. […]

Hottest Wedding Gown Designers of 2014

It is all about the designer when it comes to a bridal gown. There is nothing better than seeing the envy in the faces of others when they see you in a beautiful wedding dress from one of the world’s greatest designers. Below, we look at five of the best wedding gown designers of 2014. […]

Making Your Wedding Dress Go Viral

How to Create a Social Media Frenzy for Your Chosen Wedding Dress The next best thing to showing off your engagement ring as a new bride-to-be is showing off your chosen gown for the upcoming occasion. Here are some tips guaranteed to make your wedding gown go viral among your friends and family:  Instagram Chrissy […]

Runway Review: Amsale Spring 2014

A return to classic beauty, Amsale Spring 2014 is brave and bold in how little has changed. Amsale Aberra started her eponymous line with the idea of classic, refined beauty and even in ages and times of glamorous excess and abandon she bravely endures knowing that her dresses are the ones that will be around […]

Meet: Amsale Aberra

Amsale is the eponymous bridal couture line started by Amsale Aberra. Welcome to her world. Amsale Aberra, the Ethiopian born fashion designer behind the bridal line named after herself, is as beautiful as her gowns. She is a couture bridal wear and evening wear designer meaning her gowns can be seen everywhere from on royalty […]

Runway Review: Alvina Valenta Spring 2013

Known for sexy and feminine style, this latest collection definitely delivers that Alvina Valenta flair. Alvina Valenta, sold exclusively by JLM Couture, is a collection of dresses that are known for being modern, sophisticated and above all: feminine. The essence of Alvina Valenta has always been a refined and fitted silhouette with dainty and romantic […]

Sample Wedding Gown Shopping 101

What does it mean to buy a sample wedding gown? Here at VOWS we specialize in sample and overstock wedding gowns. We call ourselves a bridal outlet and we say that many of our dresses are “off the rack”. All of these terms can get confusing, especially if you aren’t the most savvy shopper or […]

Mix & Match Your Bridesmaid’s Dresses

The days of matchy-matchy bridesmaids dresses are over, everyone wants to mix and match! Mixing and matching bridesmaids dresses is definitely in! Less and less do we have brides who want to order the exact same dress in different sizes, instead brides are shopping for multiple gowns in different styles, cuts and colors. It’s an […]

Spotlight Deals on Anne Barge Gowns

In this feature we tell you about some of our most affordable wedding gowns. Affordable wedding gowns aren’t just about getting the least expensive gowns. While we do offer some gorgeous gowns for $599 or below sometimes it about getting the most value for your dollar. Even if you end up spending in the range […]

Art Deco Wedding Ideas

A style made famous by The Great Gatsby, art deco is an amazing choice for a sophisticated and modern wedding. Think interlocking geometric shapes, sharp angles and futuristic alloys, but overlaid with a sepia tone that somehow makes it look aged or steampunk. If you don’t know what art deco style looks like off the […]

Meet: Jessica Williams, Designer of Alvina Valenta Wedding Gowns

The gorgeous collection of dresses designed by Jessica Williams for the line known as Alvina Valenta are wedding dress legends. Alvina Valenta is a line of wedding dresses that are legendarily known for their otherworldly beauty. One of the key features of this collection is that it is somehow classic and couture at the same […]