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On-A-Budget? Consider Off-the-Rack

Very rarely does a bride come to us with “no budget”.  Most every bride prepares her budget first and makes her choices staying within. Our policy at Darianna Bridal & Tuxedo is to choose dresses at or under the bride’s budget, however, we also let the bride and her party

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What To Know & Love About The Strapless Wedding Dress

Summary Listen to this blog as a podcast: The allure of the strapless wedding dress is undeniable. Having the upper body exposed and freedom of movement is equally great for hugging guests and on the dance floor!  The strapless style is a classic choice and has been popular for many

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Making Your Wedding Dress Your Own

From the moment a bride steps into our store, it is our job to help her envision herself up at the altar in her dress on her big day. The questions of “how are you going to do your hair” or “what kind of jewelry are you going to wear”

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Bridal Myths

16 Wedding Dress Shopping Myths Exposed & Debunked

Listen to this blog as a podcast: We’ve all heard urban myths and legends about everything from Bigfoot to Area 51, and chances are if you are searching for your perfect dress, you have also heard some wedding dress shopping myths. We are here to expose and debunk 16 of

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What Is My Wedding Dress Size? Bridal Size Charts

Summary Have you shopped for wedding dresses and been shocked? You’re not alone. Bridal gowns run 1-2 sizes smaller than your regular size and this is why. How Bridal Gown Sizing Works: Size Charts Bridal designers in the wedding industry continue to follow older and more traditional size charts, which

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Our Staff Picks: Favorite Wedding Dresses

Our bridal consultants hear it often, “These dresses are all so beautiful, how can anyone pick one?” It’s true, we do carry fashionably savvy designers who make our job carrying their lines enjoyable because every wedding gown in our store is beautiful for varying reasons. Often brides will ask for

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Reflections on 2018 and Wishes for 2019

  At this time of the year, we want to take time to reflect on the thousands of brides who said YES to their dress at Darianna Bridal & Tuxedo! It’s been our great privilege and honor to help our brides feel like they not only found their dress, but

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A Wedding Dress Shopping Story

by Darianna Bridal & Tuxedo’s Lead Stylist Suzanne Ardite Congratulations ~ You’re engaged! You are about to embark on one of the most joyous and daunting journeys of your life… planning your wedding. There are so many things that will require your attention and planning skills in the next few

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Three Tips for Preserving Your Wedding Dress

A wedding dress is considered to be the single most important piece of clothing there is by many women. It’s no wonder there is such concern regarding preserving these gowns, whether it’s to keep as memorabilia or to pass down. For those who have big days coming up, these are

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