Shopping for Wedding Dresses in Little Rock, Arkansas

As the weather warms, and snow melts to give way to spring, many couples begin to make arrangements for their wedding day. As brides feverishly comb the city in search of the perfect gown, many come home empty-handed and frustrated. The search shouldn't be stressful or cause for despair. Spring is the perfect time to grab a bargain, if you know where to look.

Pay attention to commercials. Bridal shops go to great lengths to make sure their advertisements are running not only during the daytime hours, but also at prime time. Make yourself aware of advertised prices and dates those offers expire.

Shopping for wedding dresses in Little Rock, Arkansas doesn't sound difficult, but many brides make the task harder than it actually is. By following a simple guide, the wedding dress crisis can be solved in one weekend, and allow the bride to focus on more important things.

Proposals Bridal Boutique at 5913 Kavanaugh Boulevard hosts trunk shows where you can grab up a sweet deal on the perfect gown, but only on certain dates. Keep in mind, you may also have to schedule an appointment to try on bridal gowns, so call ahead of schedule to ensure you will be allowed in to shop.

David's Bridal located at 12801-C Chenal Parkway is letting select wedding dresses go at a mere $99, and you have to make an appointment. If one of the $99 dresses doesn't catch your eye, don't worry. There are discounts available on all gowns, some are even $300 off. Their website allows you to view gowns by collection, there is also a great selection for plus-sized brides.

B&B Bridal and Formal Wear in the Pleasant Valley Plaza at 11220 North Rodney Parham Road will give you head-to-toe assistance without breaking your budget. Their website says some dresses are under $200 to less than $2000, but there are no pictures, so you'll have to call for an appointment, and check them out in person.

Ashley's Bridal Gowns This shop isn't located in Little Rock, but the deals they offer are too hot to leave out because they are just outside of the Little Rock area. Ashley's is in Sherwood at 3920 East Kiehl Avenue. Not only do they have affordable and beautiful gowns, they will also beat the price on any comparable wedding gown, accessory, or tuxedo rental. With dresses starting at $99 and discounts from 40% to 70% off, you can't afford not to check them out.

All of these bridal shops have formal wear for the entire bridal party. It may be a wise choice to bring along your bridesmaids, and have them all fitted for their dresses as well. Outfitting the entire bridal party in one place ensures everyone will match, and you may even get a great deal on top of sale pricing.