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When shopping for wedding dresses only take a friend or relative you really trust. You do not want a critical person along when you look at wedding dresses nor do you want someone who will tell you that every dress looks fantastic. You may even be more comfortable beginning the search for wedding dresses solo.

Before you begin your search for wedding dresses you may want to visit online wedding sites. These sites will have information, prices, suggestions and ideas for choosing the wedding dress of your dreams.

Before you begin an online wedding dress search you can find wedding dresses you like in wedding magazines. You may also want to look at stores that specialize in wedding dresses or in bridal departments. Find several wedding dresses that you like and then go online. You will be able to compare prices and you may even find a site that has the wedding dress you want at a much lower price.

Another thing to keep in mind when looking for wedding dresses is the possibility of having a dress made for you. If you happen to be lucky enough to know a seamstress you will be able to have a one-of-a-kind wedding dress created just for you. Benefits with custom made wedding dresses include your ability to design the dress and choose the fabric and trim that you love. These wedding dresses may be more or less expensive than a dress you purchase from a bridal boutique.

If you are really on a tight budget you can look for a dresses in consignment shops. Some of these wedding dresses are beautiful and have never been worn. You may need alterations on these wedding dresses but the cost should still be quite a bit less than an off-the-rack dress.