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Prepayment for your Custom-made Wedding dress

€566,00

Prepayment for a Custom Wedding Dress: Why It's Essential for Brides

Why Custom Dresses Cost More

When it comes to wedding dresses, custom-made dresses are significantly more expensive than ready-to-wear dresses. A custom wedding dress is made from scratch, according to your body measurements, and you'll own a one-of-a-kind gown. It takes more time, effort, and money to make them as they are unique and tailored to an individual. You may find that you have to prepay for your custom-made dress, and it's imperative to understand why.

Why Prepayment is Essential

A prepayment is an agreement where the bridal atelier requires a deposit from you before making the wedding dress. Prepayments help in securing a spot in the design queue, securing the fabric, and starting the dress production. 

How Much Should You Prepay?

The amount you need to prepay may vary depending on the bridal atelier's policies. It's usually between 25-50% of the total cost of the dress. 

Understanding Your Contract

As with any contractual agreement, make sure you read and understand the terms and conditions of our contract. The contract should stipulate the deposit amount, payment terms, and expected delivery dates. Our bridal store representative will walk you through the agreement and answer any questions you may have.

In conclusion, prepayment is an essential part of the custom wedding dress process. It ensures that everything goes smoothly, from design to production to delivery. Make sure that you ask questions and understand the bridal store's policies before making any payment. You want to be sure that you're comfortable with what you're signing up for and that you'll end up with a dress that you feel confident and beautiful in. With the right bridal store and payment plan, you'll end up with the perfect dress that you'll cherish forever.

Made to measure

We'll contact you to confirm your measurements after you place your order.

Change the neckline, sleeves, fabric or length. Fully custom gowns start at €1,490.

Request a custom gown
  • Production time: 10–12 weeks from sketch approval
  • DDP delivery — all customs and import duties paid by us
  • Shipped via express courier: 3–7 days to any address worldwide
  • You receive a tracking number as soon as your gown ships

All items are final sale — because each gown is made to your measurements, we do not accept returns or cover alteration costs.

Email us at hello@lutienbridal.com — we reply within one business day.

Atelier hours: Mon–Fri, 9am–6pm CET · Ansignan, France

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