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Bridal Gowns Directory

Alteration fees included and tailoring done on premises, except where otherwise noted.

57Grand

250 W. 39th St., nr. Eighth Ave., eighth fl.; 212-302-1604; 57grand.com

All the gowns here are locally made, including best sellers like the floor-length Dia ($880), which features a removable shoulder strap, and the rhinestone-embellished Whitney ($530). (good value)

Adriennes

156 Orchard St., nr. Rivington St.; 212-228-9618; adriennesny.com

Owner Maryann Greco specializes in custom designs like lacy sheath gowns based on vintage looks ($1,000–$4,500). By appointment only.

Albright Fashion Library

62 Cooper Sq., nr. Astor Pl.; 212-977-7350; albrightnyc.com

Perennially chic Irene Albright’s 7,000-square-foot rent-a-frock closet brims with high-end showstoppers from the likes of Balenciaga and Balmain (not to mention a whopping 7,000 pairs of shoes). Rentals start at $1,000. By appointment only.

Amsale

625 Madison Ave., nr. 58th St., second fl.; 212-583-1700; amsale.com

Amsale Aberra’s crisp made-to-order gowns start at $3,500. Brides can also check out her more affordable Little White Dress line (from $990). Alterations are a flat fee of $575. By appointment only. (good value)

Angelo Lambrou

96 E. 7th St., nr. First Ave.; 212-460-9870; angelolambrou.com

Ladies seeking simple silk gowns with a twist (from $2,000) will love this boutique, where silhouettes are embellished with bias cuts and Lambrou’s signature wrapping and weaving. By appointment only.

Ann Hamilton Bridal

212-625-8622; annhamiltonbridal.com

For brides who love Mom’s sixties silhouette but hate her frumpy sleeves, this designer restores, resizes, and restyles vintage gowns ($600–$2,000). Alterations from $250. By appointment only.

Barneys New York

660 Madison Ave., at 61st St.; 212-826-8900; barneys.com

This fashion institution stocks white, wedding-worthy attire like a beaded Lanvin shift ($2,530); the Co-Op has more moderately priced options from Theyskens’ Theory ($765) and 3.1 Phillip Lim ($575).

Bergdorf Goodman

754 Fifth Ave., at 58th St.; 212-872-8957; bergdorfgoodman.com

At Bergdorf’s Art Deco wedding salon, brides can peruse gowns by designers like Ines Di Santo, Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang, Monique Lhuillier, and Marchesa. Gowns start at $3,800.

bhldn.com

The much-anticipated bridal line from the Urban Outfitters family (which includes Anthropologie and Free People) offers a finely edited collection of wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and accessories. Look out for designer collabs with Fleur Wood and Tracy Reese, among others. Bridal gowns are $1,000 to $4,000, bridesmaid and party dresses $200 to $600.

Birnbaum & Bullock

151 W. 25th St., nr. Seventh Ave., Ste. 2A; 212-242-2914; birnbaumandbullock.com

This atelier features three lines, each with its own price points: Robert Bullock Bride runs $1,650 to $2,500; the Steven Birnbaum Collection, $1,700 to $2,700; and the custom Birnbaum & Bullock Collection, $3,000 to $9,500. By appointment only.

Blue

248 Mott St., nr. Prince St.; 212-228-7744

Christina Kara shows off her modern twists on the traditional gown at this boutique. She offers twenty customizable silhouettes for brides (from $800). (good value)

Bridal Reflections

260 Fifth Ave., nr. 29th St., fourth fl.; 212-764-3040; bridalreflections.com

This bustling grand-scale salon offers unhurried personal service, impeccable on-site tailoring, and gowns by a variety of designers, including Romona Keveza and Ines Di Santo (from $2,000). It also carries shoes, accessories, and eveningwear.

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