WEDDING DRESS SHOPPING TIMELINE This wedding dress shopping timeline will give you a much clearer answer to the question, When should I go wedding dress shopping? 12 months before: Set wedding gown budget Research dresses and bridal shops Decide who youre bringing with you Start wedding dress shopping 8 months before: Buy your dress 5 months before: Purchase your day-of undergarments Choose hair accessories Purchase wedding day shoes 3 months before: Have your first fitting 6-8 weeks before: Choose your something old, new, borrowed, and blue Have your second fitting 2-3 weeks before: Practice walking in your wedding shoes break them in Have your final fitting Pick up your wedding dress 1 day before: Put together an emergency kit (fashion tape, safety pins, etc.) Day-of: Give your wedding dress a final steaming Schedule about 30 minutes to get fully dressed have someone help you

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