Your big day has come and you are finally getting married. After all of the daydreaming and planning, the moment is close at hand. This much excitement may also cause stress and worry when it comes to choosing a dress. There is a lot that a bride thinks about when it comes to her wedding and to add to the stress, she must choose a dress for the flower girl as well.
Choosing a Flower Girl Dress
As if it was not hard enough trying to figure out what you are going to be wearing, the thought of still having to pick out a dress for your little flower girl may have you going through sleepless nights as well. You could let your mother choose the flower girl’s dress, but she may have a different preference when it comes to the style of the dress.
Choosing flower girl dresses can be fun and with so many styles available, brides to be have an easier time making a selection. With so many bridal outlets, one may not only get just about any dress design but also in any color and size. All really cute and adorable, a bride to be will immediately know what type of dress is suitable for her wedding.
Other Options for Flower Girl Dresses
Weddings are expensive considering you have to pay for a caterer, flowers, wedding planner, venue and all sorts of miscellaneous things. Every bride dreams of a Vera Wang wedding dress and this could be attainable, but for most people, having custom-made designer dresses for your flower girl is out of reach.
Not to fear, many bridal outlets stock beautiful designer inspired flower girl dresses. All with their own style, there is a dress for any type of wedding. You can literally walk in to the store, tell the sales assistant your wedding colors and she should be able to introduce you to a selection of pretty little dresses in the shade of your choice. You can have your little flower girl accompany you and have them try on the dress and buy it immediately. If they are unable to come with you, you can make the selection, which they can fit and buy later. It is a quick process, which does not require much effort from the bride.
Deciding to have the flower girl’s dress made especially for your wedding requires more time and effort than is necessary. Even though the dress has been already made, many flower girl dresses you find in a store are very original. If a family wanted to have the dress made from scratch, it would take plenty of time and money as well. The process involves the flower girls having to constantly go for measurements and the bride’s involvement if any changes need to take place. It is costly if you decide to go this route, as you have to consider the cost of material and labor but you may be lucky enough to save some money if your dressmaker gives you a discount for ordering several dresses. You can get a beautiful dress in several ways. Also, if you are a “bridezilla” that wants everything your way, then a hands on approach involving everything from the save the date cards to the wedding favors is the way to go!
Another alternative is to accessorize your flower girls dresses. This is a great way to make them unique to both the bride’s style and even the style of the flower girl herself. An armband here, perhaps a few bracelets and even a necklace can really make the flower girl stand out.
Themed Flower Girl Dresses
Flower girl dresses do not always have to be the standard pretty dress. One can have fun with this by incorporating themes into the wear. For instance, turn your flower girls into little angels by adding angle wings to the dress. Not only do they look adorable but it can be fun for the girls as well. Having a theme from a particular era is also a wonderful idea, such as short sixties inspired dresses. Be creative but remember, the more comfortable your flower girl feels in her dress, the calmer the day should be for you.
When planning a wedding it is important to ensure your flower girl has a comfortable dress that matches the theme of the wedding. During the planning process, there are several things to consider. First, you should figure out who is choosing a dress for the flower girl. It could be the bride or the mother of the bride. Second, what type of dress are you looking for and the accessories that will accompany it. You can find a great dress by considering these tips during the planning process.
