Buying your wedding dress online? Many will think it’s a risky decision: impossible to try it on, to touch the fabrics, to see its support and its finishes. Despite this, more and more young brides find the idea attractive and turn to the net to buy their wedding dresses.
Several reasons can lead you on the internet for the choice of your dress, perhaps you have found the sellers of the shops too insistent, that the models offered do not suit you or that the prices applied in the shop are simply too high for your budget. If you are comfortable to buy online, here are some tips to keep in mind when go for online dress shopping in Bangladesh.
Order your wedding dress well in advance of your wedding date so that you can return it if it doesn’t fit or make some alterations if needed. Most online stores provide for returns in their general conditions; read them carefully to be sure that the site offers this option.
Get to know your body
We all have shapes, so get to know them (bust, waist, hips…). This way, you can easily eliminate shapes, necklines and waistlines that don’t flatter your figure. Refer to one of our previous articles on silhouettes.
Go try on dresses in stores
Before placing an order on the internet, go do a few fittings in a store, this does not commit you to anything and will allow you to have expert advice and see for yourself the shapes that suit you best. to your morphology. Take note of your measurements so you can order the right size when you get back to your screen. You will also see the fabrics, colors, length that suit you best.
Check the size guide on the website
Each site and each designer uses a different size guide. Take a tape measure to measure your bust, hips and waist to identify the right size. In order to take correct measurements, stand naturally with your heels together, arms at your sides. Wear a bra similar to the one you’ll wear on your wedding day.
The length of the dress is also important, remember to measure yourself and don’t forget to add up the height of the heels you will be wearing on the big day.
What is a 3 piece wedding suit?
3 piece wedding suits are an ideal choice for a formal occasion. Such an outfit is a classic and has been used for dozens of years by men of various ages. A 3 piece suit consists of the following main parts:
- A jacket
- Trousers
- A waistcoat
The types of 3 piece wedding suits are numerous and depend on materials, design, and plenty of other factors like design, colors etc. Check out also new three piece design in Bangladesh.
Fabrics
Some fabrics are stretchy, allowing you to order your dress according to your bust size. Some are ruthless and show every curve. Others are more rigid and make a hissing noise when you walk… Do not be fooled by the photographs on the site, look at the materials used in the description of the dress (natural silk, synthetic, nylon, cotton…). Some websites offer to send you some fabric samples to allow you to see the color, the quality… If this is not the case, try to identify the models that you like and go to a haberdashery to see the fabrics in order to better visualize them.
Read the descriptions carefully
Difficult to realize on the basis of the photos on the website the quality of the dress, the rendering, the colors… The risk is to be disappointed when you open the package. Let’s take the example of satin dresses, the fabric is light, very shiny but if the fabric is badly cut or badly assembled, it may wrinkle and stick to the body. Pay attention to the provenance of the dress, where is it made? Is it doubled? These little essential points will save you a lot of mishaps.
Customization
Do you want an ivory dress instead of white A longer train Thinner straps. These options are often offered when choosing a dress on an online shop. Keep in mind, however, that each of the options will add extra to the final price of your dress.
Check delivery terms, returns, refunds…
Some dresses can be shipped immediately; others will take several months to be sent. Remember to calculate large so as not to have stress when receiving your dress the day before your wedding.
Some sites allow you to return items ordered if you are not satisfied or if the size is not correct. Check that the site will not charge you in this case a restocking fee or if it accepts returns. Be careful if you personalize the dress because often the site will not accept any return in this case. Finally, if you cancel your order or if you return the dress, see what the terms of reimbursement are (vouchers, transfer to your credit card, etc.).
Customer Service
All good online stores have customer service that you can reach for questions or advice. Do not hesitate to contact them in case of questions. If no contact information is on the site, advice, avoid ordering and choose another site!
Possible alterations
If ever the dress you received is not perfectly fitted at the hips or if you want to add a bow or straps, do not hesitate to call on a professional alterations specialist who will do the last small alterations for you So that your dress is perfect.
