If you're shopping for a Bridal and Bridesmaids gowns, you may need to research what each company has to offer before shopping or trying to select your attire.
What criteria is most important to you? Styles, colors and sizes play a large role in how Brides select their maids gowns. You want to choose Bridesmaids gowns that can compliment each of your maids, but most importantly your maids must look amazing next to you!
Let's talk about some perfect pairs!
This beautiful
Allure Bridal Gown (Style 9007) is made of silk-like Mikado fabric and glimmers with a delicate metallic sheen. This gown pair perfectly with luxe taffeta fabric, like the
Alfred Angelo gown (Style 7237) shown here.
Alfred Angelo offers a wide variety of colors and sizes for bridesmaids from 0-32W and junior bridesmaids gowns from 8-14. They are perfect gowns for your wedding party if you have a large variety of sizes or plus size bridesmaids. The gown shown comes in 23 luxe taffeta colors, but Angelo's satin and chiffon gowns are available in 50 amazing colors!
If matching your gown
style is important too, this fashionable bridesmaids gown also has a similar silhouette to the bridal gown shown.
If complimenting but not matching is more your style, then you may choose to focus on just one element of design to match your gown.
The lovely Bernadette gown by
Maggie Sottero, shown here features a lace overlay, cap sleeves and a keyhole back. All beautiful and popular elements you can find in bridesmaids gowns.
This gown could be perfectly paired with the adorable short, sassy dupioni silk gown from
Alfred Sung (Style D500, upper right) to showcase the stylish sleeves. Alfred Sung gowns are available short or long and in dupioni silk, available in 30 colors or peau de soie available in 31 colors. With sizes ranging from 00 to 30W these gowns offer many options for your wedding party.
The Dessy group (
Alfred Sung,
Dessy, and
After Six) also offers TONS of matching accessories including
vest and ties for your Groomsmen in all fabrics and colors. This is the perfect option for your wedding party if you have chosen a hard to match color!
The lace
Mori Lee Affairs bridesmaids gown (Style 31001, lower right) offers a completely different complimentary look. This simple, yet stylish gown would look amazing next to any lace gown. The gown also comes with a satin belt waistline, but is shown with a beaded belt, adding some sparkle to match your bridal gown.
The Affairs gowns are very budget friendly, are available in sizes 2-28, but are limited to Black and Ivory only for the lace gowns. For more colors the
Mori Lee Angelina Faccenda silky taffeta gowns offer a wider variety, and are still perfect for the budget conscious wedding party.
So many great options! So many styles to choose from! How will you choose?
Whatever your bridal gown style is, have fun mixing, matching and finding the perfect pair!
For more ideas, or to view any of the gowns featured here, visit
Michelle's Bridal & Tuxedo in Urbana, IL. Call a stylists for assistance or to make an appointment at 217-384-7914.
Written by: Melissa Guidas, Veteran Consultant Michelles Bridal Shoppe, Urbana, IL
This beautiful Allure Bridal Gown (Style 9007) is made of silk-like Mikado fabric and glimmers with a delicate metallic sheen. This gown pair perfectly with luxe taffeta fabric, like the Alfred Angelo gown (Style 7237) shown here.
Alfred Angelo offers a wide variety of colors and sizes for bridesmaids from 0-32W and junior bridesmaids gowns from 8-14. They are perfect gowns for your wedding party if you have a large variety of sizes or plus size bridesmaids. The gown shown comes in 23 luxe taffeta colors, but Angelo's satin and chiffon gowns are available in 50 amazing colors!
If matching your gown style is important too, this fashionable bridesmaids gown also has a similar silhouette to the bridal gown shown.
If complimenting but not matching is more your style, then you may choose to focus on just one element of design to match your gown.
The lovely Bernadette gown by Maggie Sottero, shown here features a lace overlay, cap sleeves and a keyhole back. All beautiful and popular elements you can find in bridesmaids gowns.
This gown could be perfectly paired with the adorable short, sassy dupioni silk gown from Alfred Sung (Style D500, upper right) to showcase the stylish sleeves. Alfred Sung gowns are available short or long and in dupioni silk, available in 30 colors or peau de soie available in 31 colors. With sizes ranging from 00 to 30W these gowns offer many options for your wedding party.
The Dessy group (Alfred Sung, Dessy, and After Six) also offers TONS of matching accessories including vest and ties for your Groomsmen in all fabrics and colors. This is the perfect option for your wedding party if you have chosen a hard to match color!
The lace Mori Lee Affairs bridesmaids gown (Style 31001, lower right) offers a completely different complimentary look. This simple, yet stylish gown would look amazing next to any lace gown. The gown also comes with a satin belt waistline, but is shown with a beaded belt, adding some sparkle to match your bridal gown.
The Affairs gowns are very budget friendly, are available in sizes 2-28, but are limited to Black and Ivory only for the lace gowns. For more colors the Mori Lee Angelina Faccenda silky taffeta gowns offer a wider variety, and are still perfect for the budget conscious wedding party.
So many great options! So many styles to choose from! How will you choose?
Whatever your bridal gown style is, have fun mixing, matching and finding the perfect pair!
For more ideas, or to view any of the gowns featured here, visit Michelle's Bridal & Tuxedo in Urbana, IL. Call a stylists for assistance or to make an appointment at 217-384-7914.
Written by: Melissa Guidas, Veteran Consultant Michelles Bridal Shoppe, Urbana, IL