Explore the Gown and Altar blog for thoughtful insights into modern bridal style. From minimalist wedding trends and accessory styling tips to design inspiration, trunk shows and studio updates – it’s your go-to space for considered, contemporary wedding content. Designed for brides who value elegance, individuality, and ease.
Learn how to style a bridal scarf for your wedding, including the best fabrics, necklines and styling ideas for modern brides. Find inspiration and discover our collection of silk bridal scarves.
Looking for wedding dresses in Wellington? Every year, we bring the Gown & Altar collection to Wellington for a limited number of bridal appointments. Book when appointments are available or join our mailing list to hear about future dates.
The Bay of Plenty Wedding Show is just around the corner, and the team at Gown and Altar can’t wait to meet you! Come and visit our stand to experience our exquisite collection of wedding gowns.
The 90’s. A decade of iconic fashion, from slip dresses to chunky sneakers. And let’s not forget the wedding dresses: think voluminous satin, dramatic sleeves, and maybe just a touch (or a lot!) of lace. While these gowns hold sentimental value, their silhouettes might feel a tad too retro for the modern bride.
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