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You've got the guy. You've set the date. Now it's time to get your frocking act together.

K.I.S.S.

K.I.S.S.

Keep it simple, schweetie. There's a lot going on around you; you don't necessarily need it going on on you, too. Straightforward silk charmeuse and chiffon always come across effortlessly elegant. And fresh faces Alix & Kelly are already known for their timeless shapes that make pretty look particularly easy.

Alix & Kelly

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Swept Away

Swept Away

There're no plans for you and Prince Charming to ride off into the sunset on a white horse, but you want to be ready in case he surprises you. Fair maidens will appreciate the romantic details of the just-launched Saja wedding collection — as well as the price tag.

For more information, e-mail sajanyc@sajainc.com.

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On the Minimalist

On the Minimalist

You're no frill seeker. Stay on your sleek and sophisticated path by looking for modern, minimalist dresses that just happen to be available in wedding day whites. New York-based Jean Yu designs architectural silhouettes that strike a feminine chord and can be found as ready-to wear or made to measure.

Jean Yu

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Only Hearts Club

Only Hearts Club

Inquiring minds want to know: Can your favorite designer make your dream dress? Boutique owner/custom consultant Desiree Kohan connects brides-to-be with the high-end likes of J.C. Obando and Vicente Villarin, who use new colors, fabrics, and finishings to create drop-dead gorgeous one-of-a-kind pieces based on existing styles. Just ask.

Des Kohan

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Poof! You're Married

Poof! You're Married

Sometimes bigger is better — ball skirts, crinoline, and all. Atlanta's Morgan Boszilkov makes gowns that cover as much ground as possible while keeping their ecofootprint small. The designer uses all-natural and sustainable materials, plus donates a portion of the proceeds to charity. Spread the love.

Morgan Boszilkov

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