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Becoming Bridal Blog


How can you make a dress bigger?
When a bride finds her dream dress, but it is not the right size, what can be done? There are several options for most brides! Based on the style of your dress, we can go over which ones are available for you. Let's jump into it! Table of contents: Corset back Letting the shoulders out Seam allowances Gussets (with mention of illusion mesh panels) Remaking Panels Corset back The number one method most brides will have heard of is to add a corset back to your dress. This is th
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Nov 26, 202518 min read


The Becoming Bridal guide to mid and plus-size wedding dress shopping
Putt Photography 67% of American women are size 14 and above, which is what the fashion industry considers plus-size. But if you look at...
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Jun 4, 20258 min read


Je’Nae and the battle of the bodice!
When Je’Nae brought her wedding dress to us we found the main issue was the bodice was much too big. She had an ample bust, but she...
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Jan 30, 20253 min read


Maddie’s big dress dreams!
Tanika Jane Phtography Our wonderful Becoming Bridal bride Maddie had a specific vision for her wedding dress which combined elements of...
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Mar 20, 20246 min read


Let's Talk Dress Redesign!
Justine Montigny Photography For many brides, finding the perfect wedding dress is a dream that goes back to when they were little kids....
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Feb 15, 20235 min read
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