1. Have a budget in mind.
  2. ⁠Reflect on your style.
  3. ⁠Shop with an open mind.
  4. ⁠Take the venue into account.
  5. ⁠Get into a “yes” mindset.
  6. ⁠Consider how you look in photos.
  7. ⁠Think about how the fabric will wear.
  8. ⁠Choose the right dress for you.