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UncategorizedWedding Dress Tips -- January 30, 2026
1960s Wedding Dress Styles That Are Making a Comeback (and How to Get the Look)
1960s Wedding Dress Styles Making a Comeback (and How to Get the Look) The 1960s were all about experimentation—from music and art to fashion and design. Brides of the era played with hem lengths, silhouettes and fabrics, creating wedding looks that were equal parts classic and daring. Today, those 1960s wedding dress details are back…

UncategorizedWedding Dress Tips -- January 15, 2026
Wedding Dress Alterations: Your Guide to the Fittings & Timeline
. Wedding Dress Alterations: Your Complete Guide to the Fittings, Timeline & What to Expect . If you want to learn more about wedding dress alterations and what to expect, you are in the right place. This is your complete, no-fluff guide to how wedding dress alterations work. . Whether you bought a made-to-measure Grace…

Uncategorized -- November 19, 2025
Guide to Wedding Veil Lengths
The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Veil Lengths: How to Choose Yours When it comes to completing your bridal look, few things are as timeless—or as personal—as a wedding veil. The right veil doesn’t just complement your dress; it transforms your entire silhouette, adds movement, and gives you that ineffable “bridal” feeling the moment it’s…

UncategorizedWedding Dress Tips -- November 11, 2025
Chicago Wedding Dress Designers That Specialize in Custom Sizing: Your Complete Guide
Quick Summary: Grace + Ivory offers made-to-measure wedding dresses the best overall proportional fit. Other Chicago wedding dress designers who offer various kinds of custom sizing include Mira Couture, Agadesal, Alice Padrul, and Flora & Lane. Custom sizing is included in all Grace + Ivory dress prices. . For Chicago brides who don’t want to…

Uncategorized -- October 24, 2025
First Look: New Wedding Gowns joining the Grace + Ivory collection
First Look at New Wedding Gowns joining the Grace + Ivory collection It was just Bridal Fashion Week in New York, one of our favorite times of year! There are a ton of bridal trends hitting the runways, more corsets and basque waists, to new twists on capes and veils. . For us? Texture and…

Uncategorized -- October 21, 2025
Grace + Ivory Named 2025 Chicago Bears Small Business All-Pros Winner, Presented by PNC
Grace + Ivory Named 2025 Chicago Bears Small Business All-Pros Winner, Presented by PNC . We’re thrilled to share that Grace + Ivory has been named a Chicago Bears Small Business All-Pros Winner, presented by PNC! As a Chicago-born, woman-owned bridal brand, we’re honored to be recognized by our hometown team. From October 15 to…