And now... announcing our 1st place winner for "Best Wedding Dress Contest" is Valerie Vincent! The contest was SO CLOSE in votes that we had to give a 2nd place award to Lisa Rosso! Both of these ladies were head and shoulders above the other contestants in total number of votes. They both deserve an awesome prize!! Thank you for everyone for voting and stay tuned for Valerie and Lisa's new contest updates!!! Congratulations Valerie for winning 1st place in our Best Dress Contest! (We will message both of you to pick up your prizes!)
A beautiful Catholic wedding with traditional Mexican flair best describes Allegra and Cesar’s wedding day. They said, “I Do” on May 28, 2016, and will forever cherish the memories made with their family and friends. Allegra had a vision for her wedding day, and it was our job to help her find a gown that would complement every other detail. THE DRESS After an unsuccessful bridal appointment at another shop, Allegra found herself at Ava’s. Feeling a bit discouraged, she explained her wants and needs to her consultant. She was looking for an all lace gown, white or off-white in color, a decent train, and some sort of sleeve. Kelly, her consultant, pulled several styles for Allegra, keeping her requests in mind, and throwing in a few other styles to reinforce her original requests. Allegra was pleasantly surprised to have loved a number of these gowns, but still reverted to a gown that almost matched her vision exactly; Allure Bridals’ Style #2800. This gorgeous s