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Bridal tips, wedding planning advice, and stories from our boutique

Bridal Tips
When Buying a Sample Wedding Dress Makes Sense
August 2, 2018
Need a gown in a hurry or on a budget? A brand-new designer sample gown might be the perfect solution.
Bridal Tips
Your First Wedding Dress Shopping Experience
March 21, 2018
Here are a few things you must keep in mind before coming to try on your very first wedding dress.
The Experience
Customize Your Wedding Dress at Aleana's Bridal
March 21, 2018
From adding embellishments to creating a completely custom gown, discover the customization options available at Aleana's Bridal.
Bridal Tips
Wedding Day Shoes: Finding the Perfect Pair
March 21, 2018
Your wedding shoes should be beautiful, comfortable, and special enough to create fabulous memories throughout the whole day.
Wedding Planning
Creative Cake Toppers
January 19, 2018
Wedding cake toppers used to be simple: a little bride and groom to symbolize your marriage. Nowadays, cake toppers are much more personal. They can symbolize the bride and the groom with animals,…
Bridal Trends
Pink Wedding Dresses: A Blush Alternative
January 2, 2018
Sometimes, a blush or pink colored wedding gown can really make you stand out. Here's why you should consider adding a touch of color.
Bridal Inspiration
Royal Wedding Dress Inspiration
December 2, 2017
In honor of royal weddings past and present, here are some of our favorite royal gowns and similar styles you can try on for yourself.
Wedding Planning
Wedding Bouquets for Every Season
November 11, 2017
The flowers you choose for your bridal bouquet make quite the statement. Here's a seasonal guide to choosing the perfect blooms.
Bridal Inspiration
Celebrity Wedding Dress Inspiration
November 4, 2017
Just because you're not a famous celebrity doesn't mean you can't find a dress that makes you feel like one.
Wedding Planning
Chocolate Wedding Favors
November 4, 2017
If there’s one thing your wedding guests are looking forward to, aside from the dress, vows, food, and party, it’s the wedding favors! Who doesn’t love to bring home a little piece of the magic they…
Bridal Inspiration
Wedding Dresses for the Bold Bride
October 21, 2017
Not every bride wants to go traditional. From florals to dark colors, here are stunning options for the bride who dares to be different.
Bridal Tips
A Disney Inspired Wedding Dress
October 14, 2017
Growing up on classic Disney princess movies, you’ve probably dreamt of finding your prince charming. You’ve pictured getting married in a gorgeous ball gown in Cinderella’s Castle. And how could you…