Ladies, that ruffle thing you've seen on jackets, dresses, blouses and now wedding gowns and bridesmaids dresses is called a peplum. They originated in the 19th century. They've been in style on and off but we've seen a resurgence in…
Fall 2012 Wedding Dress Trend Report
We've returned from the bridal market and couldn't be more excited by the amazing wedding gowns we saw. And, of course, we're thrilled to pass on our wedding dress trend report to brides who can't wait until these gowns are…
Stephanne’s Classic Ballgown Wedding Dress
Stephanne was another Tucson bride who came to Strut to find her wedding dress. She was married at Reflections at The Buttes in Tucson on September 10th… and sent us photos just a week later! She wrote, Hi Ann! I…
Christina Heads North for a Cool Wedding
Christina came to Strut from Tuscon to find her wedding gown. She said she really wanted a wedding dress with straps, but she wanted it to be simple with no train because they were going out afterward. She was headed north…
Toya’s Vow Renewal
Toya came to Strut looking for the perfect gown for her vow renewal in February. With short notice, we looked for the perfect wedding dress off the rack. We found a stunning satin ballgown. It featured a semi-empire waist with…
Plus Size Bridesmaids and Social Occasion Dresses Are In!
We're so excited to announce that we now have three collections of plus size bridesmaids and social occasion gowns in our store to better serve our beautiful plus size brides and their wedding parties. It took some convincing (ok–your dozens…
Super Cute Wedding Dresses with Pockets
We love wedding gowns with pockets–they can be fun, sassy and casual or elegant and classic. Here are our favorite wedding dresses with pockets; all are in our bridal store now for you to try on. This is a silky…
Kelcie’s Romantic Ballgown Wedding Dress
Kelcie bought her wedding at Strut last November. While we used to get wedding dresses in about 3 months, recent labor shortages have lengthened that delivery time. Plus add the one-month factory closure for New Year, and Kelcie's Allure ballgown was scheduled…
Melody’s Perfect Wedding Dress with Sleeves
Melody traveled to Phoenix from Lakeside to go wedding dress shopping. When asked what kind of dress she was looking for, she wrote just two things: Don't know Do want sleeves But as many of you know, a plus size…
Tracey’s Enchanted Sedona Wedding
Tracey and Chris were to be married at the EnchantmentResort in Sedona on May 27th, 2011, so when she came shopping at Strut, we knew we needed to find a dress fit for such a stunning locale. It was to be a…
Strut Bride Jaime H. in Ball Gown Wedding Dress
Bride Jaime got married at the beautiful Aldea property in mid March. Aldea is amazing for it's Tuscan feel–arches, stairways, fountains and more–which makes for great photo opportunities, like this one! Jaime's colors were black, white and yellow. We thought…
Plus Size Wedding Dress Trunk Show at Strut!
We just have to brag–we have the only plus size Allure Bridals trunk show in the country. Seriously. Although they have a women's line, they don't do plus size wedding dress trunk shows (stupid, right?) for any of their lines….