Wedding Checklist
Planning a wedding and finding your gown is a once-in-a-lifetime experience—and at VOWS, we’re here to make it fun and stress-free. Start early, take a breath, and enjoy the journey! To help you get going, we’ve created a simple wedding checklist so you can focus on finding the dress of your dreams!
12-18 months before
SET YOUR BUDGET
DISCOVER YOUR BRIDAL PERSONALITY – FIND YOUR PERSONAL BRIDAL STYLE BY TAKING OUR FUN AND EASY QUIZ.
CREATE YOUR VISION – BUILD A DIGITAL MOOD BOARD OR LOOKBOOK WITH YOUR DREAM GOWNS, ACCESSORIES, BEAUTY INSPO, AND HAIR IDEAS—IT’S YOUR WEDDING, YOUR VIBE.
BOOK A VOWS APPOINTMENT – TO TRY ON ALL YOUR FAVORITE GOWNS. OUR STYLISTS WILL HELP YOU BRING YOUR BRIDAL VISION TO LIFE!
10-12 months before
VISIT VOWS – SLIP INTO OUR STUNNING GOWNS AND GET PERSONALIZED GUIDANCE FROM OUR EXPERT STYLISTS!
ACE YOUR APPOINTMENT – CHECK OUT OUR ‘ACING YOUR GOWN APPOINTMENT’ CHEAT SHEET TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR VISIT.
SAY YES TO YOUR DREAM GOWN – AND ORDER IT TO MAKE IT YOURS FOREVER.
6-10 months before
COMPLETE YOUR LOOK – MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO VISIT VOWS AND CHOOSE STUNNING PIECES LIKE VEILS AND EARRINGS TO COMPLETE YOUR LOOK.
THE I DO CREW – SELECT AND ORDER BRIDESMAIDS’ DRESSES.HAVE MOM BOOK AN APPOINTMENT TO FIND HER WEDDING LOOK
PERFECT THE FIT – ONCE YOUR GOWN ARRIVES, SCHEDULE 2–3 FITTINGS WITH A SEAMSTRESS TO TAILOR IT FLAWLESSLY TO YOU.
5-6 months before
Start your gown fittings and make your dream dress truly yours
1-3 months before
Perfect your fit with your seamstress, and invite someone you trust to share in the moment.
Less than 1 month to go!
PACK A WEDDING DAY EMERGENCY KIT – INCLUDE MUST-HAVES LIKE SAFETY PINS, A MINI SEWING KIT, IBUPROFEN, BAND-AIDS, AND BOBBY PINS—JUST IN CASE.
HAVE YOUR FINAL FITTING – MAKE SURE YOUR GOWN IS TAILORED TO PERFECTION BEFORE THE BIG DAY.
BUSTLE LIKE A PRO – PRACTICE BUSTLING YOUR GOWN WITH YOUR BESTIE SO YOU’RE BOTH READY WHEN IT’S TIME TO DANCE.