# Wedding Gowns - webcentive

Source: https://www.webcentive.com/weddinggown/  
Format: Markdown version of the HTML page (same content, lookups and page chrome left out).

Wedding gowns, with counterfeit warnings first. Only authorized retailers can sell designer gowns, and many designers don't sell online at all, so a $5,000 designer dress offered for $300 is almost certainly a knockoff. Check the seller, pay by credit card, and get delivery dates and the return policy in writing. Designers and shops below are commercial.  

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Links last checked Oct 19, 2026.  

- **Avoid counterfeit gowns (start here)**
- [bbb.org](https://www.bbb.org/article/tips/14097-bbb-tip-buying-a-wedding-dress-prom-dress-or-other-special-occasion-dress) - BBB: buying a wedding dress, and spotting counterfeit gowns
- [bbb.org (scam tracker)](https://www.bbb.org/scamtracker) - BBB Scam Tracker
- [bbb.org (study)](https://www.bbb.org/all/scamstudies/counterfeit_goods_scams/counterfeit_goods_scams_full_study) - BBB study: counterfeit goods scams, including wedding and prom dresses
- [cbp.gov](https://www.cbp.gov/trade/fakegoodsrealdangers) - CBP: the truth behind counterfeits
- [consumer.ftc.gov](https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/online-shopping) - FTC: online shopping tips (may block automated checks)
- [reportfraud.ftc.gov](https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/) - Report a scam to the FTC
- **Bridal designers**
- [amsale.com](https://amsale.com/) - Amsale (on the old page)
- [amymichelson.com](https://www.amymichelson.com/) - Amy Michelson (on the old page)
- [angelsanchezusa.com](https://angelsanchezusa.com/) - Angel Sanchez (on the old page)
- [birnbaumandbullock.com](https://www.birnbaumandbullock.com/) - Birnbaum & Bullock (may block automated checks) (on the old page)
- [cymbeline.com](https://cymbeline.com/) - Cymbeline, Paris (on the old page)
- [essensedesigns.com](https://www.essensedesigns.com/) - Essense of Australia (on the old page)
- [jessicamcclintock.com](https://jessicamcclintock.com/) - Jessica McClintock (on the old page)
- [justinalexander.com](https://justinalexander.com/) - Justin Alexander (on the old page)
- [maggiesottero.com](https://www.maggiesottero.com/) - Maggie Sottero (on the old page)
- [marieesdeparis.com](https://marieesdeparis.com/en/) - Mariees de Paris (on the old page)
- [moniquelhuillier.com](https://moniquelhuillier.com/) - Monique Lhuillier (on the old page)
- [verawang.com](https://www.verawang.com/) - Vera Wang (on the old page)
- **Bridal shops and stores**
- [angelqbridal.com](https://www.angelqbridal.com/) - Angel Q Bridal (on the old page)
- [azazie.com](https://www.azazie.com/) - Azazie
- [bridalsbylori.com](https://bridalsbylori.com/) - Bridals by Lori (on the old page)
- [brideamerica.com](https://www.brideamerica.com/) - Bridal & Veil, San Diego (on the old page)
- [davidsbridal.com](https://www.davidsbridal.com/) - David's Bridal (on the old page)
- [fashionsintime.com](https://www.fashionsintime.com/) - Fashions In Time: vintage-style clothing (on the old page)
- [houseofbrides.com](https://houseofbrides.com/) - House of Brides (on the old page)
- [sydneyscloset.com](https://sydneyscloset.com/) - Sydney's Closet: plus-size gowns (on the old page)
- [weddingsandgowns.com](https://www.weddingsandgowns.com/) - Holly's Unique Weddings & Gowns (on the old page)
- **Wedding planning and preowned gowns**
- [amazon.com](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=wedding+veil&tag=webcentive) - Amazon: veils and bridal accessories
- [brides.com](https://www.brides.com/) - Brides (on the old page)
- [stillwhite.com](https://www.stillwhite.com/) - Stillwhite: preowned and sample gowns (now includes Nearly Newlywed)
- [theknot.com](https://www.theknot.com/) - The Knot (weddingchannel.com on the old page)

Number of links: 31  
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