Frugal brides-to-be enter this River North boutique with glee. The racks are stocked with gently used couture gowns bearing labels like Lazaro, Reem Acra, Badgley Mischka and eternal favorite Vera Wang. While retail prices can go well into the thousands, the dresses here are marked down by 30 percent to 70 percent because they are on consignment. A champagne lounge, bridal library with books on...
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Have a new or worn-once designer gown or veil you'd like to put on consignment? Make an appointment or fill out a "drop and dash" form with details about the item. Visit the website for more information. All sales are final as well.
In Short Frugal brides-to-be enter this River North boutique with glee. The racks are stocked with gently used couture gowns bearing labels like Lazaro, Reem Acra, Badgley Mischka and eternal favorite Vera Wang. While retail prices can go well into the thousands, the dresses here are marked down by 30 percent to 70 percent because they are on consignment. A champagne lounge, bridal...
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Posted by Valerie Moloney
on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 22, 2005)
What I can only imagine is the best bridal boutique in Chicago, ah, White Chicago. From the moment we entered the subterranean, clean modern showroom we were completely delighted. All glass and white lacquer, and complete with a place for your shoes and a selection of fresh white socks. My entourage and I called ahead and asked if we could celebrate with some bubbly. Not only was the woman on...
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Posted by MissScout
on April 21, 2009, (Edited March 29, 2009)
On the positive side, the place looks chic. (If you like IKEA style)
That's about all the positiveness I can share.
First, getting an appointment was extremely hard. They don't answer the phone very often.
I arrived for my appointment with two friends. The first thing they made us all do was wash our hands. Rather than asking us to wash our hands, it sounded like an army order. OK, that...
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Posted by AnnaInChicago
on April 21, 2009, (Edited February 17, 2009)
I recently consigned my wedding gown at White Chicago. Ursula, one of the owners, was wonderful to work with. She was so personable and professional, explaining the process clearly and answering all of my questions. The shop itself is beautiful and immaculate, with excellent care given to all their gowns. Now, one month later, they already sold my wedding dress! My check is on the way, my...
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Posted by triciah430
on April 21, 2009, (Edited October 05, 2008)