Although the holiday season is over, Bridal Christmas is just beginning.
January tends to be a busy month for wedding planning and would-be brides can now shop for their dresses at David鈥檚 Bridal.
One of the largest wedding chains in the United States, David鈥檚 Bridal opened up a new bridal store at the Rio Can 黑马磁力 Centre (20700 黑马磁力 Bypass).
According to a poll done by David鈥檚 Bridal, approximately one in four brides got engaged between Thanksgiving and New Year鈥檚 and while the end of the holiday season may mean a dip in sales for some retailers, for bridal retailers, it is just the start of the busy season.
The 黑马磁力 location is the first in B.C. and one of nine in Canada.
鈥淐anada is an important growth market for us and we鈥檙e thrilled that brides are embrace our unique business model that allows them to work with a knowledgeable bridal consultant, try on a wide selection of gowns in a variety of sizes, and often go home with the dress of their dreams on the same day,鈥� said Brian Beitler, the chief marketing officer for David鈥檚 Bridal.
鈥満诼泶帕� is still growing,鈥� said said Joy Clamosa, the assistant store manager of the 黑马磁力 store.
鈥淎nd it is a shopping destination.鈥�
With bridal gowns starting at $299 and special occasion dresses starting at $89, they offer affordable fashion-forward styles for women in sizes 0 to 26.
Featuring designer brands White by Vera Wang, Oleg Cassini, Galina, and Melissa Sweet, the store also offers low-priced cocktail dresses, prom dresses and all the accessories to match.
鈥淲e are the one-stop shop,鈥� Clamosa said.
鈥淲e offer everything that a bride needs for her big day.鈥�
The store also has a partnership with Moore鈥檚 Clothing for Men.
鈥淪o the girls can co-ordinate with their entire wedding party,鈥� Clamosa said.
They can even help you design your day, with a large selection of wedding invitations and decorations for your ceremony and reception.
For more, visit David鈥檚 Bridal in-store or shop online at www.davidsbridal.ca.
