Bridal Gowns Directory
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Calvin Klein
654 Madison Ave., at 60th St.; 212-292-9000The famed designer has become a classic choice for alternative looks for brides hooked on runway chic. Recent collections have featured everything from a long silver gown with a stretch-satin bustier ($2,180) to a nickel micro-sequin tulle racer-back dress ($6,085). Alterations not included for gowns on sale.
Carolina Herrera
954 Madison Ave., at 75th St.; 212-249-6552; carolinaherrera.comThe queen of understated chic’s diminutive third-floor bridal salon draws women looking for intricate, high-fashion gowns. This year’s collection features beaded cashmere sweater tops, cap sleeves, Empire waistlines, hand-painted tulle skirts, and crocheted boleros (from $4,000). Herrera also offers a good selection of mother-of-the-bride ensembles, veils, and wraps. Alterations ($300 flat fee) not included.
Chanel
15 E. 57th St., nr. Madison Ave.; 212-355-5050; 139 Spring St., at Wooster St.; 212-334-0055; chanel.comFor those who don’t want to go through six weeks of fittings, well-made classic clothing is the best ¬option. Look for timeless white suits ($5,445), as well as Lagerfeld’s usual delectable pastels. Alterations not included.
Clea Colet
960 Madison Ave., nr. 75th St.; 212-396-4608; cleacolet.comThis upscale boutique features Clea Colet’s entire collection of glamorous gowns ($2,500 to $6,500), all of which she’ll customize to fit. The designers are “cautious with silhouettes”—you’ll see A-lines, not ball gowns—with small touches such as simple draping and delicate beading to keep the dresses from being plain.
Clifford Michael Design
45 E. 60th St., nr. Madison Ave.; 212-888-7665; cliffordmichael.comThis elegant two-floor salon has a good selection of dresses for nontraditional brides, mothers of the brides and more, including many A-line silhouettes (from $500). Stop by any time and expect to see at least a few gowns on sale, up to 70 percent off. Alterations included for in-house designs only.
David's Bridal
3500 48th St., nr. Northern Blvd., Long Island City; 718-784-8200; davidsbridal.comDavid’s is one of America’s biggest bridal retailers, with enough stock on hand to clothe everyone in your party. The selection includes hundreds of styles, all at affordable prices (from $249), from designers such as Oleg Cassini, Monique Luo, and Galina in addition to the David’s Bridal designs. Check in frequently to find out when their “99 Dollar Days” are taking place. Alterations not included.
Designer Loft
226 W. 37th St., nr. Seventh Ave., fifteenth fl.; 212-944-9013; designerloftnyc.comThis full-service bridal atelier carries a wide range of gowns (plus bridal-partywear and accessories) to suit all body types. Selections are by an assortment of designers, including Atelier Aimée and Manale. Silk gowns start at $1,500, and custom-fit gowns at $4,000. Alterations not included.
Dominique Daniela Studio
347 W. 36th St., nr. Eighth Ave., Ste. 301 212-760-7291; dominiquedaniela.comAfter honing her skills on the design teams for Shoshanna, J. R. Morrisey, and Garfield & Marks, Dominique Daniela Pino-Santiago opened her own Victorian-themed bridal salon. She custom-designs each gown (from $1,800) and also offers a ready-to-wear line, which launched last fall.
Gallery of Wearable Art
34 E. 67th St., nr. Madison Ave.; 212-570-2252; galleryofwearableart.comDesigners Henry N. Jackson and Bronnie Kupris create plenty of designs to inspire you: a taupe bias-cut silk-jersey dress draped with intricate off-white floral garlands is particularly distinctive ($2,490). Bolder brides might consider the “Moulin Rouge,” a garter-and-bustier design with tiers of taffeta and organza ($5,990).
From the Summer 2008 New York Wedding Guide
- The Bridal Garden
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54 West 21st Street, Suite 907 New York NY 10010 Tel: 212-252-0661 http://www.bridalgarden.org The Bridal Garden offers couture and top bridal designer gowns up to 75% off the retail price. Most dresses are donated by stores and top designers. All proceeds benefit the education for New York City Children.
- Designer Loft
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226 West 37th Street, Ste. 1501 New York NY 10018 Tel: 212-944-9013 http://www.designerloftnyc.com
Full service bridal atelier featuring international designers, wide range of selection from slinky sheaths to ballgowns, plus sizes, custom build ups, all accessories, bridemaids, mother of the bride, and flower girls.
- Dominique Daniela
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16 East 38th Street New York NY 10016 Tel: 212-760-7291
Dominique Daniela offers a one on one experience in selecting bridal attire and eveningwear. Select from her collection or create a custom gown.
- Jane Wilson-Marquis Inc.
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42 East 76th Street New York NY10021 Tel: 212-452-5335 http://www.bridalgowns.net Know for her elegant couture wedding and evening collections, the designer now also offers a unique option “create your own” ready-to-wear gowns for the modern bride. Prices start at $850.
- Junko Yoshioka
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580 Broadway New York NY 10012 Tel: 212-206-9302 http://www.junkoyoshioka.com
Intimate yet spacious, our salon offers brides exceptional one on one service that translates into a truly personal and rewarding shopping experience.
- Lela Rose
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224 West 30th Street, 13th Flr New York NY 10001 Tel: 212-947-9204 http://www.lelarose.com
The Lela Rose Wedding Collection is a non traditional approach to wedding gowns for the modern bride. Ornate embroidery and unique treatments of fabric are complemented by both classic and feminine silhouettes.
- Mark Ingram Bridal Atelier
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110 East 55th Street New York NY 10022 Tel: 212-319-6778 http://www.bridalatelier.com
Mark Ingram Bridal Atelier offers the sophisticated bride a wide selection of designer gowns and impeccable service in an intimate and private setting. By appointment only.
- Mika Inatome Custom Bridal
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93 Reade Street, 2nd Floor New York NY 10013 Tel: 212-966-7777 http://www.mikainatome.com
Gowns are chic and comfortable. Brides work with designer Mika Inatome to customized “one of the kind” dresses to reflect her own personality. The classic, sophisticated designs endure the passage of time.
- Nicole Miller
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79 Greene Street New York NY 10012 Tel: 212-219-1825 http://www.nicolemiller.com
The Nicole Miller Bridal Collection is designed with simplicity and elegance – and some edge. Each dress offers a unique, personal look that gives a sense of individuality.
- Oscar de la Renta
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550 Seventh Avenue, 8th Flr New York NY 10018 Tel: 212-282-0542 http://www.bridal@oscardelarenta.com
The Oscar de la Renta bridal collection features beautiful fabrics and extraordinary embroideries, as well as elegant accessories, including veils, shoes, and bags.
- Pronovias
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14 East 52nd Street Tel: 212-897-6393 http://www.pronovias.us
The ultimate bridal shopping experience in New York! Valentino Sposo, Elie Saab, Manuel Mota and Pronovias. The worlds leading bridal brand, come share the excitement.
- Selia Yang Inc.
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71 Franklin St., New York NY 10013; (212)-941-9073 328 East 9th St, New York NY 10003 (212)-254-9073; http://www.seliayang.com
Selia Yang specializes in innovative, chic and sophisticated bridal gowns that are unparalleled in quality. High-end evening and cocktail dresses are also available.
- Vera Wang
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991 Madison Avenue New York NY 10021 Tel: 212-628-3400 http://www.verwang.com
Vera Wang has created a unique inspirational world filled with sensuality and a youthful sophistication. Exquisite details, intricate draping and a nonchalant sense of style characterize the Vera Wang aesthetic.
- Wedding Atelier
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103 5th Avenue, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10003 Tel: 646-638-3263 http://www.weddingatelier.com
Wedding Atelier has a gorgeous selection of couture dresses and accessories, showcased in our lovely private space. Every client receives general personal attention from our warm knowledgeable staff.
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