Bridal Gowns Directory
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Saja
368 Broadway, nr. Franklin St., Ste. 513; 212-226-7570; sajawedding.comYoo Lee’s intimate Nolita boutique offers a breezy collection of off-white, �nontraditional,� 100 percent silk gowns, many of which are adorned with pretty satin sashes. Prices range from $950 to $3,000. (good value)
Saks Fifth Avenue
611 Fifth Ave., nr. 49th St.; 212-940-2269; saksfifthavenue.comLocated on the fifth floor of this Manhattan powerhouse, the bridal salon boasts swank labels such as Jenny Packham, Marchesa, and Oscar de la Renta (from $4,000). Veils, headpieces, and in-house bridal alterations are also available. By appointment only. (good value)
The Sample Room NY
40 W. 17th St., nr. Sixth Ave., Ste. 2B; 212-929-8868; thesampleroomny.comWith options from designers such as Jenny Packham, this shop offers a huge selection of gowns and accessory samples at up to 75 percent off retail prices. Gowns start at $500. By appointment only. (good value)
Schone Bride
530 Third Ave., nr. 13th St., Gowanus; 718-788-3849; schonebride.comRebecca Schoneveld focuses on vintage-inspired silhouettes with a judicious use of lace and luminous silk. Fully custom gowns start at $3,000. The shop also carries unconventional dresses by independent brands ($1,500 to $5,000) committed to ethical production. By appointment only. (eco-friendly)
Selia Yang
15 Broad St., nr. Wall St.; 212-480-4252; seliayang.comBrides who don’t want to look fussy or overdone will like these sleek, elegant designs. Yang has her own collection but also makes dresses to order. Prices start at $3,000. (good value)
Spina Bride
176 Macdougal St., nr. 8th St.; 646-256-1389 spinabride.comAn antidote to those bridal stores packed with tipsy mothers and friends of brides, Spina is housed in an all-white West Village townhouse where a curated rack of dresses waits just for you. Gowns include sheer ballerina-inspired looks by Daalarna or embroidered ’90s silhouettes by A La Robe. By appointment only.
Shopbop.com
Shopbop’s wedding boutique features dresses by big names like Badgley Mischka, Temperley London, and Marchesa Notte, in addition to smaller, local designers. Dresses are $285 to $11,950, accessories $45 to $405, shoes $58 to $1,895, and jewelry $14 to $1,695. (good value)
Shopruche.com
Husband-and-wife team Mai and Josh Olivo’s virtual shop is filled with vintage-inspired wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and bridal accessories. Gowns range from $45 to $493. (good value)
Stone Fox Bride
611 Broadway, nr. Houston St., Ste. 613B; 212-260-8600; stonefoxbride.comThis high-fashion-meets-bohemian atelier and showroom carries custom wedding gowns (from $10,000) and bridesmaid dresses (from $300) by Mandy Coon and others. Veils, flower crowns, and rings are also available. By appointment only, except Fridays.
The Stylish Bride
307 Seventh Ave., nr. 27th St., Ste. 2308; 212-579-7169; thestylishbride.comFor over ten years, stylist Julie Sabatino has guided brides in their search for the perfect wedding-day look. She’ll attend fittings, shop with the bride, and offer a day-of dressing service. By appointment only.
Tulle New York
109 W. 38th St., nr. Sixth Ave., Ste. 803; 212-575-3055; tullenewyork.comCuban designer Antonio Gual is adept at dramatic mermaid silhouettes, unexpected embroidery, and using silk shantung as a contour. Prices start at $2,400.
Veka Bridal Couture
412 Atlantic Ave., nr. Bond St., Boerum Hill; 718-222-1178; vekabridal.comThe proprietors stock their salon with gowns by independent contemporary American and European designers, including Rembo Styling, Palazzo, Tomomi Okubo, and Amanda Garrett. The focus is on fresh, playful designs ($1,500 to $4,000). Alterations start at $300. By appointment only.
Vera Wang Bride
991 Madison Ave., at 77th St.; 212-628-3400; verawang.comThe grande dame of bridalwear offers dresses (from $3,500) to fulfill every fantasy. Silhouettes include simple A-lines and voluminous, full-skirted showstoppers. The upscale boutique is also a go-to for footwear and accessories. By appointment only.
Victoria Kyriadkides Atelier
350 W. 43rd St., nr. Ninth Ave., Ste. 34C; 646-559-4908; victoriakyriakides.co.ukThis Greek designer’s Manhattan atelier features fashion-forward styles. Brides with edgy style can choose from avant-garde, made-to-measure designs (starting at $4,000) or can create completely customized gowns (from $4,000 to $11,000). By appointment only.
Wedding Atelier
72 Madison Ave., nr. 28th St., fourth fl.; 646-638-3263; weddingatelier.comThis shop carries popular designers, including Pronovias. The staff can ready an off-the-rack dress in ten days or custom-make one in ten weeks. Gowns start at $2,000. By appointment only.