"To Purchase or to Rent? A Guide to Finding the Wedding Dress of Your Dreams"

2016.11.17 published

How to Find Your Destiny Dress ♡〔The Perfect Wedding Dress〕

Once you've decided to have a wedding, you want to start looking for a wedding dress as soon as possible. You want your wedding dress to be a special favorite that adds color to your special day, right? ♡

However, with so many dress shops, you may not know how to start looking… In this article, we will introduce how to find your destiny dress ♩ We hope you find your favorite dress! ♡

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＼How to Find Your Destiny Dress／What to Do When You Don't Know Where to Start…!

If you don’t know where to start looking for a wedding dress… the first step is to go try on dresses at a dress shop ◎ We recommend starting at a dress salon that has a partnership with your wedding venue! ♡

You might think, “I want an A-line wedding dress… ♡” but when you try it on, it might not suit you as well as you thought. Or you might find that “a slender line looks better ♡.” Try on various styles to get a feel for which wedding dress you like best! ♩

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＼How to Find Your Destiny Dress／The Difference Between Buying and Renting a Dress

Many brides find it hard to decide whether to buy or rent a wedding dress. Here are the respective benefits and drawbacks: *

**～ Benefits of Purchasing ～**

You have a unique, one-of-a-kind dress ♡ (You can design it however you like ♩)

It’s yours, so you can wear it multiple times (for pre-wedding shoots, post-wedding photos, location shoots, etc.!)

Can be made to fit your exact size ♩

Sometimes, it can be cheaper than renting! (Wedding dresses can be purchased for around 50,000 yen ♡)

Might be transformed into a baby dress, or your child might wear it in the future *

You might be able to sell it using flea market apps or similar platforms…!

**～ Drawbacks of Purchasing ～**

Usually more expensive than renting.

Takes up storage space and can be difficult to dispose of.

There might be additional fees for bringing it in.

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**～ Benefits of Renting ～**

High-quality dresses can be rented cheaply ♡

You don’t have to store the wedding dress afterward! *

If it’s your first rental, you can wear it before anyone else ♡

You might get discounts at partnered shops ♩

**～ Drawbacks of Renting ～**

You need to be careful not to get it dirty.

Renting multiple times can add up.

Lacks the special feeling as other brides have worn it.

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Both purchasing and renting have their own advantages and disadvantages ◎ Think about which option suits you better and then decide whether to buy or rent! ♡

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＼How to Find Your Destiny Dress／What to Do If You Don't Know the Brand of a Dress You Saw on Instagram!

It can be frustrating when you see a beautiful dress being worn by a fellow bride on Instagram and you don’t know which brand it is from…!

In such cases, ask the bride which brand they wore, and you can also inquire at a rental salon that carries many brands ◎ Even if they don’t have it in stock, they may be able to source it from another location or order it for you! ♡

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Let's Welcome Your Wedding with Your Destiny Dress ♡

How did you find the tips on searching for a wedding dress? If you're a bride wanting to find a wedding dress but unsure of how to start, please use this as a reference! ♩

Find a wonderful wedding dress or colored dress and have the happiest wedding in the world! ♡

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