Shopping for a wedding dress is exciting, but it can also be stressful. You have to spend hours and hours in different salons, trying on gown after gown, only to be disappointed or to wish one was just slightly different. While alterations can sometimes be made, it would be ideal to buy the perfect dress right off the rack. But it’s better than shopping for a wedding dress online, right?
We all know someone or have had a first-hand experience purchasing clothing online, only to receive something that looked totally different, totally bad, and didn’t even fit like it was supposed to. Because of that, it’s hard to trust online shopping—even trusted brands will sometimes send you something that looks nothing like you thought what you were purchasing. All that in mind, the last thing you would want to buy online is something as important and as big of a deal as your wedding dress. Even now, as websites have begun to get better about how they advertise their products and offering free returns, many shy away from shopping for their wedding dress online.
The truth is, though, that it’s doable and worth it. Buying your wedding dress online …