You're going to be married, and you've been doing your wedding-dress homework. You read the magazines, pull out pictures of dresses you like and search the Internet. You feel you're ready. But all of a sudden you get nervous. I know. Brides often tell me that when it's time to go to the store they're filled with self-doubt. And they're unsure of what to expect as they begin the journey of finding the perfect dress. So I have compiled a list of tips and suggestions that will help you navigate your way through the world of bridal salons.
Scheduling
For many brides today, saying that you are "a busy woman" is an understatement. You have a job and a fiancé (and his family, suddenly), and you're planning a wedding. My best advice is to do some research before deciding which salons you should visit. Find out who in your area sells the designers you've been gravitating toward. The next step is to make the appointments. Here are a few factors to keep in mind: