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Paying tribute to traditional styles, hand-sewn designs, and intricate beading, vintage wedding dresses add a one-of-a-kind, "something-old" element to your unique wedding-day style. We've rounded up a list of some of the most prestigious vintage bridal shops in and around Houston, ensured to add antique flair and style to your big day!
Beloved Vintage Bridal
After recognizing the undeniably high demand for vintage-inspired bridal wear, local mother-daughter duo, Judy and Leslie Torbett, founded this vintage fashion emporium. Their shop offers a curated assortment of gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and vintage-inspired accessories. No matter the decade, this Austin bridal shop is sure to provide an extensive range of antique looks to accentuate any bridal style.
Cheeky Vintage
Buying and selling vintage wear is a constant factor in the ever-changing selection of this luxury provider of vintage products. With a mission statement that stays true to supplying brides with "modern couture with a past," it's no surprise that the luxury gowns found at this legendary Houston shop are embellished with dazzling beaded techniques and antique headpieces.
Marry Go Round
This exclusive, consignment bridal boutique is every local's one-stop-shop when it comes to finding that perfect vintage wedding gown. Over 600 designer gowns are sold off-the-rack at this luxury consignment shop, and the full-service boutique offers diverse ranges of styles, colors, and prices. Pair your one-of-a-kind gown with an array of accessories offered in unique vintage styles, and you'll be wedding-ready in no time.
Now and Forever Bridal Boutique
With a name that stays true to its exclusive collection of modern and vintage one-of-a-kind pieces, this pioneer in Houston bridal continues to exceed vintage expectations with an accompaniment of modern luxury. Whether your bridal style exudes vintage 18th-century romanticism or contemporary flair, there's no limit to the selection of diversity in this revolutionary shop.
Dalena Vintage
If online shopping is more your style, head to this Austin-based online-retail shop, owned by Beloved Vintage Bridal's very own Leslie Torbett. Browse through decades of vintage bridal gowns, seamlessly categorized by decade and preferred style in the comfort of your home. An assortment of antique gowns ranging from the early 1900s to the late 1970s provides an assortment unlike any other e-commerce business specializing in vintage goods.
Amelia's Retro-Vogue & Relics
With an emphasis in providing clothing and accessories from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s, this Austin gem of antique goods continues to receive international praise for its top-notch collection. Vintage bridal accessories including headpieces, gloves, garters, shoes, jewelry, and purses exude Edwardian and Victorian appeal — only found in the heart of this local landmark.