FAQs
Do you offer wedding dress alterations?
Yes! We provide comprehensive bridal alterations including hemming, sizing, bustles, and custom modifications. Whether you purchased your gown from us or elsewhere, our expert seamstresses ensure a perfect fit. Schedule an alterations consultation to discuss your needs.
What bridal accessories do you sell?
We carry veils, headpieces, jewelry, belts, sashes, undergarments, and other finishing touches to complete your bridal look. Our stylists help you select accessories that complement your gown during your appointment.
Can you alter a wedding dress I bought somewhere else?
Absolutely. We provide professional alterations for gowns purchased anywhere, including online retailers, other boutiques, or family heirloom dresses. Book an alterations consultation to get started.
How long do alterations take?
Most wedding dress alterations require 4-8 weeks with multiple fittings. We recommend scheduling your first alterations appointment 2-3 months before your wedding. Rush services may be available for an additional fee.
Do I need to make an appointment?
At our store, we say you should make an appointment before you come. If you just pick up something or have a full wedding dress appointment, having an appointment means we can make sure the right people help you.
How many guests can I bring to my appointment?
For bridal appointments, we request that the bride bring no more than 4 to 5 guests. Alterations appointments should include no more than 2 guests.
What should I bring to my alterations appointment?
Bring your wedding shoes (exact heel height is crucial), any undergarments you’ll wear on your wedding day, and photos of any modifications you’d like. This helps us ensure the most accurate fit.
Is it possible to cancel my scheduled appointment?
Yes, It’s possible to cancel your appointment at no cost. You can do so by either calling us, replying to the confirmation email.
Is the cost of alterations included in the price of my bridal gown?
Alterations are never included in the cost of a dress. The dress is purchased from the store, and the seamstress is paid separately for their services.
When should I place my dress order in advance?
At Here Come the Bride, you can buy our newest collections straight from the rack! However, we recommend coming in early as most of our dresses are unique and won’t be made again. If you need a custom size or a completely custom dress, be sure to allow at least 4 to 5 months for the order to be completed.
Do your designers offer plus size options?
Yes! Stella Couture and Casablanca Bridal both offer extended sizing. Our plus size collection includes sample gowns to try on, and our alterations services ensure perfect fit for every body type.
What is "bridal size"?
The bridal business labels its garments using its own sizing standard known as bridal size. Bridal sizes are usually one to two sizes larger than regular garment sizes.
What is a trunk show?
A trunk show is an event that features a collection of new designer dresses that are available for pre-order.
Do you sell bridesmaid dresses?
No. Currently we are not selling bridesmaid dresses.
Where should I park?
We have a parking space outside our showroom where you can park your car.
What is the cost range for your wedding dresses or gowns?
For ordered dresses, price start from $1,000 to $10,000. We also cater brides with a smaller budget too. So be in touch to discuss your requirements.
What are the available sizes for the sample dresses that are readily available off the rack?
Sample dresses that are readily available off the rack is a first come first serve basis so It’s difficult to share an exact size since its just really depends on the stock that is available that week. Contact us with your requirements today and we will be happy to help.