Your NYC Guide to Finding a Wedding Dress

Shopping for a wedding dress in New York? Being in the city of lights doesn’t have to mean tears or anger. While it may overwhelm even the most low-maintenance of women, if you can’t make up your mind when it comes to where to shop for your perfect dress in the city, we’ve got you covered with these less-than-obvious options.

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From the hottest trends to luxurious brands, we have a complete guide on where to shop for your dream wedding dress in Manhattan. Those sale gowns might not be your best bet, after all.

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ELIE SAAB

860 Madison Ave, New York

Have you heard the recent news? Elie Saab, one of our favourite middle eastern designers has launched a new store right on fashionable Madison Avenue!

The boutique, along with Saks Fifth Avenue provides a ‘haute couture-like aura’ with sleek, contemporary and sumptuous Saab gowns that feel far more superior than the usual shopping experience. We can gurantee an appointment alone will make any bride-to-be feel like a VIP.

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KLEINFELD BRIDAL

110 West 20th Street, New York

Known prior to Say Yes To The Dress, it may take a girl a while to schedule an appointment – so plan ahead. At the phenomenal Flatiron location, you’ll have just over 60 designers to choose from – and most likely – you’ll be saying ‘Yes’ to one of their frocks!

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BERGDORF GOODMAN

754 5th Ave, New York

With bridal specialists available at your service, Bergdorf Goodman has an unparalleled collection of bridal gowns. Brands including Marchesa, Oscar de la Renta and Reem Acra will inspire you, especially when your surrounded by recommended experts!

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VERA WANG

991 Madison Ave, New York

Vera Wang is a gold standard in high-end bridalwear. Worn by everyone from Jennifer Lopez to Chelsea Clinton, the brand has expanded from single bridal boutique into a fashion and lifestyle empire that spans a wide range of engagement rings and ready-to-wear products.

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LOVELY BRIDE

313 West 4th Street, New York

From east to west, Lovely Bride houses a wide collection of independent designers in a relaxed and charming setting. A mix of up-and-comers with some well-known names include David Fielden, Quail and Badgley Mischka will have a bride wanting more!