Chelsey and Kyle were married November 12, 2011 at Aldea, a gorgeous indoor/outdoor facility with an old-world, almost Tuscan look and feel. Here's a photo of their outdoor ceremony. Notice how the purple accents create a focal point and drama:…
Candis’s Sheath Wedding Dress
Candis recently sent us photos of her 2011 wedding with this sweet note: I just want to say a big THANK YOU to you and Pam because you guys were so amazing while helping me with my dress. If…
Emily Works Her Wedding Dress
Did you feel awkward posing for wedding photos? We know how you feel–what do you do with your arms? Put your hands on your hips? Where do you hold your bouquet? Well, check out Emily E.’s wedding photos for some…
Sara’s Sparkly Gown and Tre Bella Wedding
Sara had bought a dress before shopping at Strut, but, like some brides, she had second thoughts and wanted to shop at a store with more dress options for curvy brides. She wanted something a little bit funky and fun…
Janelle’s Classic Ballgown
Janelle was another beautiful 11/11/11 Strut Bride who sent us photos from her wedding. She was married outside at her boss's house and wore a traditional beaded ballgown wedding dress. Her satin wedding dress was actually two tone in ivory…
Liz’s Vintage Tea Length Wedding Dress
Liz came to Strut with a very definite idea of what she wanted for her wedding dress: something tea length or short, and vintage-y, like 1950s or 60s. We put her in several options but she loved a beautiful tea…
FAQ: What’s the Difference Between a Fit and Flare, Trumpet and Mermaid Wedding Dress?
We get this question a lot from brides who wonder which wedding dress style will look best on them. Recently Brides magazine answered this question with a great visual showing the difference between a fit and flare, trumpet, and mermaid…
Jillian’s Ruffled Fitted Gown
Jillian was looking for an elegant and classy gown for her Newport Beach wedding in October 2011. She was referred to Strut from another local wedding dress store, and we found her the perfect fitted wedding gown with layered ruffles…
Kerris’s Classic New Orleans Wedding
Kerris brought one of the biggest–and liveliest–groups to Strut to help her find her wedding dress. She and Curtis, a Deacon, were planning a fabulous wedding at a mansion in New Orleans, with the classic red, black and ivory color…
Let Him Wear a Kilt
We love it when a bride has the confidence to be a bit non-traditional on her wedding day. But when a groom does it, it's even cooler! Natalie and Jeremy were married last spring and just sent us some portraits….
Caitin’s Winery Wedding
You may remember Caitlin–she was one of our first curvy brides to do our in-store boudoir photo shoot, and her photos were amazing. She caught the modeling bug and did a plus size wedding dress photo shoot with us (she…
Gardenia’s Vegas Wedding
Gardenia came shopping at Strut with just over a month before her wedding date. Yikes! She was looking for an aline gown, but we put her in a princess-style plus size ballgown wedding dress that was available for purchase off…