The White Room Blog
5 tips from a bridal expert on how to make wedding planning easier
Planning a wedding is overwhelming. It is exhilarating, exhausting, and exciting. There is so much to do that it’s hard to know where to start. This is the first in a series of what we are calling “Cathy’s Tips” – the best pieces of advice from our owner, Cathy...
Callie and Sam – A Covid Wedding
We have all been looking forward to this day for longer than we can even remember. It has been in our minds since we were little girls, growing infinitely more real as soon as we fell and love, and then the question was popped. And now it feels a bit like we've been...
Say LESS to the Dress; Why Shopping A Small Selection is Your Best Option
We are featuring one of our favorite designers, Anne Barge!
Anne Barge is one of our favorite designers.
How is the coronavirus effecting bridal?
So, how is the coronavirus effecting bridal and you? Some people are expecting the worst, while some people are not up to speed on the effects of what the coronavirus is doing to the bridal industry.
Designer Spotlight – Anne Barge
We are featuring one of our favorite designers, Anne Barge!
Anne Barge is one of our favorite designers.
Corsets, Covered Buttons, and Clinking Glasses : Finding Your Wedding Dress!
Hello to all my Bride-to-be’s, Mother of the Brides, Maids of Honor, and Wedding Daydreamers! My name is Mary Augusta and I had the incredible experience of being a #WhiteRoomBride. I’m going to go ahead and put out there that I was not one of those girls who had...
ALL ABOUT THE DRESS…..
ON SELECTING A DRESS: Before she starts looking around, a bride should know all her W's: Where am I getting married? What time of year am I getting married? What time of day? All of these factor into how to dress for the occasion. A trailing 15 foot train would be...
Sample Sale Shopping 101
It is almost officially spring and we are celebrating with a SAMPLE SALE! This is a chance for you to come find your DREAM GOWN at your DREAM PRICE! From Tuesday, March 22 to Thursday, March 31, you can come browse our selection of designer dresses and hopefully find...
New York City Bridal Market 2015
The White Room team recently attended the New York City Bridal Market. This exciting event only happens twice a year and is the perfect opportunity to see all the new designs for the season from the major wedding designers like Sareh Nouri, Erin Cole, Enaura Bridal,...
Our bridal collections include Anna Barge, Anne Barge Blue Willow, Astrid & Mercedes, Carolina Herrera, Mikaella, Paloma Blanca, Studio Levena, Tara Lauren and many more.
Carolina Herrera Trunk Show August 28-29, 2015
The new Spring 2016 collection from New York designer, Carolina Herrera will be here August 28th and August 29th Trunk Show. These beautiful gowns will only be in store on these two days so be sure to schedule your appointment now. Let's take a closer look at the...
How to Get the Most Out of A Bridal Trunk Show
Selecting a wedding gown is often the most treasured experience during the wedding planning process. Special memories are made among a bride and her family/friends/entourage when trying on potential wedding gowns, and a trunk show can be just the thing to either jump...
New York Bridal Market Spotlight
It really is amazing to us how our designers come up with new and inventive ways to drape luscious laces and fabulous fabrics to create the designs that they do. And each season they get better and better and better. We have to say that this year our designers left...
Wedding Tips from Lillie Jane’s
March was our second month of White Nights- Evening Outs and we hosted master gardener, Carol Riley of Lillie Jane formerly Lillie's. Carol walked girls through what a true wedding floral designer should be like, what they should provide for you, and what you...
Wedding Tips from Mariée Ami
Last week, we hosted our first monthly evening out-- White Nights. We had the privilege of hearing Neillie Butler from Mariée Ami give her top wedding planning tips and tricks and we wanted to pass along the advice to those newly engaged girls that couldn't make it!...
Designer Spotlight – Anne Barge
Designer Spotlight - Anne Barge When a girl finds herself newly engaged, everything to do with wedding planning starts swirling through her excited and overjoyed mind. Brides seem to always have a special place in their hearts for finding the dress. While we have many...
Real Weddings Meredith and Josh at Birmingham Zoo Lodge
Meredith and Josh were married at the Birmingham Zoo Lodge and we are so excited to finally see pictures! Meredith knew coming to see us what she wanted and after many dresses, opinions, and favorites she stayed true to herself and picked her perfect gown! Meredith...
Real Weddings Grace Ann and William at Fairhope Yacht Club
Grace Ann and William were married on July 19th in Alabama at the Fairhope Yacht Club. Their classic southern wedding was complete with Grace Ann's gorgeous silk organza Watters gown. When Grace Ann came to The White Room to find her dress, she had one criteria-- the...
Our Three Favorite Traditions
For many couples, weddings are a time of traditions. Every culture has their own traditions but the South has a set of rules all its own, especially when it comes to weddings. For some it may be easy to see these treasured traditions as old and outdated but first take...