Dresses and Gowns

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A L'Amour Bridal Boutique

In this comfortable salon, brides find gowns ranging from sleek and contemporary to understated and classic with designs from Jenny Lee, Pronovias, Lazaro, Romona Keveza and more. The boutique also caters to the mother-of-the-bride, bridesmaids and flower girls. By appointment.

847.381.5858 |

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Bella Bianca

This fabulous new boutique showcases couture bridal fashion in a luxe setting. Featuring collections from Ines Di Santo, Lazaro, Liancarlo and more. Look for gowns for attendants and mothers and accessories by Haute Bride and Christina Garcia. By appointment.

630.627.4027 |

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Bella Bridal and Formalwear

Since 2004 this formal bridal wear company has made it their mission to provide only the best service and formal wear options available. Owners Sandy and Patrick Ryan along with their staff are friendly, down to earth and willing to go beyond the call of duty for your special day.

630.443.9226 |

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Bella Bridesmaid

This fresh collection of bridesmaid dresses and accoutrements is nestled in a cozy, upscale setting where brides receive lots of personal attention. With over 30 nationwide stores individually owned and operated representing 18 different bridesmaid dress designers, you’ll be amazed with the possibilities.

312.943.0344 |

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Belle Vie Bridal Couture

Located on the ‘elite’ Oak Street, Belle Vie Bridal Couture offers brides an exquisite collection of bridal attire and accessories. Owner Amanda Bonnell puts her focus on client service and couture design. Collections include Anne Barge, Amsale, Christos, Christian Lacroix, Elizabeth Fillmore, Reem Acra, and St. Pucchi with accessories by Haute Bride and Winters & Rain. By appointment.

312.751.2222 |

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Dimitra?s Bridal and Evening Designs

This friendly, family-run salon features designers from around the world including Atelier Ainee, Ines Di Santo, Pronovias and Manuel Mota. They carry bridesmaids' dresses, mother-of-the-bride gowns and flower girl dresses and offer custom alterations, unique accessories and jewelry. By appointment.

312.787.0920 |

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Francia Bridal & Formal Wear Boutique

Camille Francia Connolly continues to run one of the longest-standing and most reputable bridal businesses in Chicago, started by her mother, Emilie, in the 1940s. This full-service salon carries top designers such as Vera Wang, Jim Hjelm, Demetrios and more.

630.325.4100 |

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Jenny Yoo

A graduate of Parsons School of Design, Jenny Yoo dresses bridesmaids in stylishly understated dresses noted for asymmetrical lines, layers of chiffon and silk charmeuse. For brides, designs are transformed into simple gowns in whites and off whites for destination-style weddings.

312.642.2327 |

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Michelle Rahn

Nationally acclaimed designer, Michelle Rahn’s elegant flagship salon is the perfect destination for fashion-forward brides looking to make a statement walking down the aisle. Offering both collection and couture gowns, this Parisian style atelier is the place to go for an intimate, and luxurious experience.

312.243.1919 |

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Mira Couture

Known for custom couture, Mira Couture also carries a gorgeous selection of wedding gowns from Paloma Blanca, Stephen Yearick and YSA Makino. Each bride-to-be receives personalized service catered to her individual style, from their in-store professionals. Form mothers of the bride, Mira also carries and designs a spectacular array of evening gowns.

312.255.1699 |

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Priscilla of Boston

This full-service designer salon offers personalized attention and distinctive couture gowns and accessories from Melissa Sweet, Platinum for Priscilla of Boston, Vineyard, Reverie, Haute Bride, Us Angels and more. Alterations and gown preservation services are available.

800.617.1218 |

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The Bridal Salon at Macy?s on State Street

Dressing brides for more than 100 years, the Bridal Salon at Macy’s offers hundreds of gowns and accessories by world renowned designers. Macy's registry is also renowned for must-have Baccarat stemware, Kate Spade serving dishes and Calvin Klein sheets.

312.781.3545 |

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