“Attainable luxury” – that’s Sash & Bustle’s specialty. This Riverside boutique provides a charmingly small and intimate space to shop for that perfect beach dress. For lightweight, simple-yet-dreamy dresses, head for their collection of Saja Wedding silk chiffon and charmeuse designs. Other effortless styles include frocks by Vancouver-bred Truvelle and the cinematic timeless collection by Alexandra Grecco. For couture dresses with details like lace and beads, look for designers like Karen Willis Holmes and Anna Campbell. Prices range anywhere from $1,500 to $6,000. S&B also carries beautiful headpieces by Untamed Petals and Olivia the Wolf.
Just got engaged and not sure where to start? Planning a wedding (whether your own or a friend’s) can be very overwhelming. This list of shops for dresses and accessories will get you started. First things first, start by visiting Toronto’s bridal salons, included in this list are several at different price points. Once you’ve got your dress, be sure to top it off with the perfect bridal accessories – DIY, new or vintage!