Where the ladies at White of Dublin & Off White share bridal advice, inspiration, fashion trends, and local love. Stay awhile and read along as we share all things bridal!

Designer Spotlight: BERTA
Friday, August 04, 2023
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Be a #BertaBrideYou've heard the name. You've seen the dresses all over Instagram and Pinterest. Now you can say YES!!!! to your perfect Berta wedding gown at White Bridal Boutiques!  About the BrandThe BERTA fashion house is truly one of a kind in the international bridal industry. Ever since entering the international bridal scene in 2013, BERTA has become a household brand-name in record speed. The main reason for this unbelievable success story is simply the product itself. BERTA completely disrupted the fashion industry by presenting a couture level of quality at retail prices that are closer to those of mass production brands. The ...

Types of Wedding Dress Silhouettes
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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Wedding Dress Silhouettes GuideSo you're engaged and ready to start trying on wedding dresses! You've made your first appointment, but aren't entirely sure what kind of wedding dress silhouette is going to look best on you. Or, maybe you have an idea of the shape you like, but aren't exactly sure what the silhouette called. White Bridal Boutiques can help! We've rounded up popular types of wedding dress silhouettes to help guide you toward your dream dress. Ballgown SilhouettesLet's start off with arguably the most well-known gown silhouette - the ballgown! Categorized by its large skirt, the ballgown is often used in fairytales and can give brides the royal ...

The Best Time To Buy Your Wedding Dress
Monday, June 12, 2023
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  Are you recently engaged and wondering when to buy your wedding dress? For some brides, wedding dress shopping is number one on the wedding planning priority list. For others, wedding dress shopping can feel like a daunting task. Is there such a thing as saying "yes!" to your dress too early? When is it too late? Should you order a dress or buy off the rack? We've got the answers! Keep reading for our recommendations on the right time to purchase your perfect wedding dress.  When to buy a wedding dressHow far in advance should you buy your wedding dress? Being in business for over a decade, we've found that it's best to order your ...

Style Inspiration: Boho Wedding Dresses
Thursday, April 27, 2023
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What is a boho wedding dress?If you've started looking at wedding dresses online, there's no doubt you've seen the words "boho wedding dress" over and over again. What is a boho wedding dress, really?When a bride comes in for an appointment at White Bridal Boutiques and says they want a boho wedding dress, we know she is looking for a dress that is going to be soft, romantic, whimsical, and unique. Crepe, tulle, and lace fabrics are some of the most common fabrics used in bohemian style wedding dresses. Feathers, prints, and ruffles are also frequently used to add a little extra fun. Does this style sound like what you've been dreaming of for your wedding? Keep ...

Designer Spotlight: Halfpenny London
Thursday, March 30, 2023
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White Bridal Boutiques has been obsessed with Halfpenny London wedding dresses for years! We finally got the opportunity to see the dresses in person in April of 2022 and knew we had to carry them in our Dublin, OH and Raleigh, NC bridal shops. The fabrics are so luxurious and the attention to detail is impeccable. Halfpenny London is the designer for the bride that cares about quality, style, and sustainability efforts. Ready to fall in love with Halfpenny London wedding dresses? Keep reading! About the Halfpenny London BrandHalfpenny London wedding dresses are designed and handmade in England.Halfpenny London was created by Kate Halfpenny in 2005. From its inception, ...