photo by Shannon Lee Miller
One of the greatest honors of your best friends’ lives is the day you ask them to stand beside you at your wedding! They are your ride-or-die girls and the tribe you’ll count on throughout the entire wedding planning process. They will help in any way needed and spend whatever is necessary to make your big day perfect. So, before you get too far into the details, take a moment to remember one important thing: your bridesmaids are women with jobs, responsibilities, and daily budgets. Most of them may not be able to spend several hundred dollars for your wedding without making sacrifices in other parts of their lives, but they also probably would never admit it. So, rather than put anyone in an uncomfortable budget situation, consider these tips for saving your bridesmaids money. We guarantee they will be so grateful for your thoughtfulness and generosity! photo by Jonnie & Garrett
Let them choose their own dresses
The mismatched bridesmaids trend is stronger than ever and doesn’t look like it’ll be fizzling out anytime soon. Not only does it add a fresh and modern look to your wedding, but it’s usually a more budget-friendly option than choosing one dress from one store. Plus, it removes the stress of trying to pick one style that fits different body types. By letting them choose their own dress, you’re empowering them to shop within their own budget, wear a designer or brand they feel confident i...