When should I start shopping for my wedding dress?

The sweet spot is about 12 to 14 months before your wedding so there is time to shop, order, receive the gown, and complete alterations. Brides with shorter timelines should contact Kimberly James Bridal to discuss rush options and available timing.

What happens during a bridal appointment?

An initial bridal appointment is a private 90-minute styling experience with a dedicated stylist who learns about the bride's wedding, style, budget, and vision, then guides her through a curated selection of gowns.

Do I need an appointment to visit Kimberly James Bridal?

Yes. Kimberly James Bridal works by appointment so each bride receives focused time, a comfortable fitting space, and a stylist prepared for her visit.

How many guests should I bring?

For a standard initial bridal appointment, Kimberly James Bridal can accommodate the bride plus up to 4 guests. VIP Bridal Appointments can accommodate a larger group.

Does Kimberly James Bridal offer alterations?

Yes. Kimberly James Bridal offers in-house alterations so the same boutique team that knows the gown can help create the final fit.

From engaged to “I do”

Ready to start bridal gown shopping?

Here’s what to expect at Kimberly James Bridal…

We offer private 90 minutes bridal appointments for the brides to be.

We cater strictly to the bride so unfortunately; we do not carry bridesmaids or Mother of the Bridal.

We want to give the bride HER big moment!!!

Do I need an appointment?

Yes, we work strictly one bride at a time. We want all our focus on you and your focus on wedding gowns!! Booking your appointment in advance ensures you’ll get your date and time that works best for you and your guests. Need to cancel your appointment, we require 24 hour notice to avoid a cancellation fee. When should I start shopping - see the video for more details!!!

How to prepare for your bridal appointment and what to expect

We like to consider ourselves as an extra girlfriend in the fitting room. We want the bride to relax and enjoy the experience. We start by browsing the bridal racks, see something you like, we add it to the dressing room. If you feel good in it, let’s show your guest. Not your style, let’s take it off and keep moving. See, doesn’t sound to bad. Check out the video for more information.

What designers and sizes are carried?

I dress real brides for their weddings!! Samples start at a size 6 and carry to plus size. Each gown can be ordered from sizes 0 to 32. Wedding gowns typically run two to three sizes larger then regular everyday clothing. Our wedding gowns prices range from $1,000.00 to $5,000.00. Check out the video for hear who we carry in the boutique.

Still have questions?

We get it!! This is your first time bridal shopping and something we only do once in our life. How can you not have questions. Give us a call or send an email, we are here to help!!!

267.809.5784 or Kimberly@Kimberlyjamesbridal.com