Monica Razak’s wedding dress is a gown made of honor ... Meisler saved $5,000 by DIY-ing her dress rather than buying the designer gown she’d originally eyed. Courtesy Seline Meisler After ...

and some brides take that to the next level with stunning DIY wedding dresses. From intricate lace details to hand-sewn embellishments, these handcrafted gowns don’t just rival luxury brands ...

Sales for dresses and blouses, often chosen as alternatives to gowns for wedding pictures, increased by 20 percent and 30 percent, respectively, from the same period last year. "The DIY wedding ...