Your Wedding Dress

Today, wedding dresses are all different and traditional has taken a back seat. Every bride wants to look different, so brides often have individually designed wedding dresses made. By having your dress made you can make sure that it fits perfectly, is exactly what you want and above all, is unique.

Wedding dress hire and dress makers in Gauteng < Limpopo < Mpumulanga < Kwazulu-Natal < Free State < Eastern Cape < Western Cape < Northern Cape < North West province.

Wedding dresses are an extension of your personality, so choose something that you are comfortable with and suits your body shape and is within your budget. One of the latest trends is to choose a wedding dress that can be used again. This a great idea from a budget point of view. 

That being said, you want to find the perfect dress that will make your husband to be's heart race and make you feel like a million dollars. You may think it is not possible with your wedding budget . . . but we have some shopping tips to help you save money on your wedding dress.

Budget for the Wedding Dress of your dreams

1. Shop Around - The first dress you try on is not neccissarily the best deal or look for you. There are many more dresses and shops to try.

2. Hire a Dress - There are many Wedding Dress Hire companies around.

3. Make your own or have a talented friend or family member make your wedding dress for you.  4. Google it - look on the Internet, it's a wonderful place to get ideas.

5. Borrow - this may not be for everyone, but you may love your mothers or a friends wedding dress and wedding dresses are only worn for one day so borrowing can really save you money. 

6. Seamstresses - Get quotes from seamstress's. Ask friends or family if they know of someone they trust or has a good reputation. This will ensure they are reputable and there won't be any unfortunate mishaps with your dress.

As important as it is to find the perfect wedding dress, paying a huge sum of money for it can be a waste. Finding the perfect wedding dress for the perfect price is a dream come true!  One of the most important things to any bride is the wedding photography that captures the magical day, for years to come. Most wedding gowns are made to make the bride look absolutely stunning; however, not all wedding gowns photograph as well as they should, so it is important to consider what your short listed wedding gowns will actually look like, in the photographs.     Wedding Gowns and the Accessories that Make Photographs Special     The types of wedding gowns that will look best in your wedding photographs depend largely on the style of wedding photographs that you have chosen. If you are opting for the contemporary style of photographs that are not staged but actually follow the day, on a more informal basis, then you need to be aware that your choice of wedding gowns will be viewed from every angle.     On the other hand, if you are opting for a small selection of formal photographs purely from the front, then your choice of wedding gowns should focus on the detail at the front of the dress. If you have chosen to have only black and white photographs, it is worth considering what your chosen colors of wedding gowns will look like in monochrome.

Top Photography Hints for Wedding Gowns     Never forget how important the detail on the back of wedding gown is. During the ceremony, your guests will have little to look at other than the back of your wedding gown. Therefore, it is important that all wedding gowns have some special detail and unique look, it is also a great opportunity for the wedding photographer as a picture from the back of the ceremony venue can also be stunning!     Bear in mind that accessories can look a little strange in wedding photographs, so it may be worth investing in accessories that are detachable from wedding gowns, so that you can choose whether to have them in a given photograph or not. This is a really good idea when the accessory is particularly detailed as it may be superb as part of a close-up picture, however, it may just look like a stain from a distance!     Another good idea is to have a cardigan or jacket as an accessory for your choice of wedding gowns. This way you can vary the photographs and the look that you present, throughout the day. Wedding photographs can appear a little repetitive, therefore it is a great idea to have a range of accessories and additions so that you can vary the photographs and make it look like you had several wedding gowns and not just the one!     Remember, your choice of wedding gown is going to be captured in your photographs for years to come. When you are choosing your perfect dress, consider its 'photograph ability' as well as what it will look like in the flesh - they are both equally important! 

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