Say Yes to Sustainability with Secondhand Bridal Fashion
Shopping for a secondhand wedding dress is a smart, stylish, and sustainable choice that more brides are embracing.
Every bride dreams of finding the perfect wedding dress, but that dream doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag or a big environmental footprint. Not only can you score a designer gown at a fraction of the price, but you’ll also find unique, one-of-a-kind pieces that add a special touch to your big day. Plus, opting for a pre-loved dress helps reduce textile waste, making it an eco-friendly way to say “I do.” Whether you’re looking for a gently worn designer gown, a vintage masterpiece, or a budget-friendly find, there are incredible options both online and in-person. In this guide, we’ll cover the best places to shop for secondhand bridal fashion—so you can walk down the aisle in style without compromising your values.
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Online Resources
The best websites to get your wedding dress with the comfort of your wedding planning couch!
- Still White – World’s largest online wedding dress marketplace. Buy and sell your bridal fashion here. A vast online marketplace offering over 89,000 pre-owned wedding dresses, allowing brides to find designer gowns at a fraction of the original cost.
2. Once Wed / Preowned Wedding Dresses – More than 75,000 dresses sold with secure and safe transactions.
3. Borrowing Magnolia – Find your perfect wedding dress as well as bridesmaid dresses and accessories. Specializes in new, gently used, and sample wedding gowns, providing a curated selection for brides seeking affordable options
4. Studio Mariee – New & Pre-Loved Wedding Fashion from bachelorette, wedding guest, and bridal – Latina owned.
5. Shop Rowely – Pre-loved bridal wear for every celebration.
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Online And In-Person
Browse wedding fashion stock online and then visit in their bridal shop to try your dream wedding dress on!
6. Something Borrowed Bridal Boutique – They aim to have an array of timeless designer and name brand dresses that will fit comfortably in bride’s budgets. With a large variety of styles, colors and sizes available to choose from, you can shop online or in their boutique located in Pennsylvania.
7. Loved Twice Bridal – Loved Twice Bridal is not just another peer to peer resale platform. Instead, they house all product internally and assist you in getting your gown in front of brides both in store and online. You can try on at home before buying or come in to their Los Angeles location!
8. Kleinfeld Again – Kleinfeld Again offers a platform for brides to buy and sell pre-owned wedding dresses, providing a trusted and convenient way to find discounted designer gowns.
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In-Person Resources
9. Brides For A Cause – This incredible bridal shop is a bridal store that raises funds for charity! Since 2012, Brides for a Cause has collected over 35,000 wedding dresses and given away over $2,500,000 to various local and national charities across the country!
10.Hand-Me-Gowns – Leading sustainable bridal shop for New Jersey, Philadelphia, & Beyond. Based in South Jersey and proud to be your go-to bridal wear shop, selling affordable used wedding dresses from top designers.
