7 Bridal Shops in Pittsburgh to Shop Top Designers

Find your dream wedding dress at these bridal shops in the City of Bridges.
Rachel Kashdan - The Knot Contributor.
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Rachel Kashdan
Rachel Kashdan - The Knot Contributor.
Rachel Kashdan
The Knot Contributor
  • Rachel is a freelance writer and contributor to The Knot.
  • Prior to working as a freelance writer, Rachel was a staff writer at Boston magazine covering home design and weddings.
  • Rachel has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University.
Updated Oct 17, 2024

Finding the perfect dress for your wedding day is a moment you'll always remember, and luckily for brides in the 'Burgh, there are so many bridal shops in Pittsburgh that cater to a variety of bridal styles, carry a range of wedding dress designers and offer additional services that'll help make your dream gown a reality. While The Knot Vendor Marketplace will clue you in on all the best bridal dress shops in Pittsburgh, in this guide we break down seven of local brides' favorite spots for wedding dress shopping. Read on to discover some of the most beloved bridal dress shops in Pittsburgh and what makes each one stand out.

Blanc de Blanc Bridal

Blanc de Blanc Bridal lives in a stunning loft on the second floor of a former firehouse and is filled with a variety of gowns and accessories from independent designers like Rebecca Schoneveld, Alena Leena, Rue De Seine and Lillian West. Appointments here include one-on-one assistance with up to five guests during a 90-minute time slot, which can be booked online. If you're interested in shopping the boutique's gently worn discounted sample selection, they also offer 45-minute appointments for just that. Plus, the wedding dress store in Pittsburgh, PA, can handle your bridal alterations too.

Review spotlight: "I had the absolute best experience with Blanc de Blanc Bridal! Getting my dress was an experience I'll always remember. Everyone was so kind and fun. The selection of dresses is amazing, especially because it is not a huge store. They definitely value quality over quantity. I highly recommend them!" –Monica B., The Knot Vendor Marketplace

Bridal Maven

Eco-conscious brides flock to Bridal Maven—Pittsburgh's only sustainable bridal consignment boutique. The laid-back shop carries more than 300 gently worn and designer sample gowns all from 2021 or newer. The wedding dress cost here is typically between $800 and $1,800. The ever-changing inventory includes dresses in sizes 00 to 28 by designers including Maggie Sottero, Stella York, Martina Liana and more. In addition to off-the-rack gowns the shop also has hair accessories and veils. Book a one-hour appointment to shop alongside up to four of your guests right on the Bridal Maven website.

Review spotlight: "Bridal Maven was the perfect place to find my bridal gown. The staff was kind and helpful and they gave me plenty of time to decide on my dress. They listened to what I liked and were very welcoming. They made this experience very comfortable and enjoyable." –Julia G., The Knot Vendor Marketplace

This Magic Moment Bridal Studio

You can always count on kind and supportive service at This Magic Moment Bridal Studio, a favorite salon for many Pittsburgh brides. The boutique sells dresses by Christina Wu, Eddy K and more, all priced between $1,200 and $3,000 with sizing up to 32. During your 90-minute appointment, which can be booked online, you'll receive personalized assistance from a stylist and you can also bring champagne along to celebrate finding "the one." In addition to stocking wedding gowns, This Magic Moment also stocks veils, jewelry and accessories and does alteration and preservation services too.

Review spotlight: "This Magic Moment Bridal Studio is amazing! I highly recommend them for your wedding dress. Sam was very easy to work with, and she made sure that I looked beautiful on my big day! The in-house tailoring is wonderful. I was able to find my dream dress and have such a fun time during the experience. They have a very large selection of dresses and accessories. The whole experience is so great." –Samantha B., The Knot Vendor Marketplace

House of Couture Designs

House of Couture Designs carries an endless array of gowns in an inviting 4000-square-foot space outfitted with elegant decor and chandeliers. The bridal shop in Pittsburgh, PA, features designers like Evie Young, Martin Thornburg, Madi Lane and more, as well as jewelry, veils, jackets and other accessories. The salon's selection of made-to-order gowns are priced from $1,300 to $6,000 and suit a variety of sizes. During your two-hour appointment (which the shop recommends booking online) you'll have plenty of time to try on gowns and sip champagne with up to four guests. House of Couture Designs offers alterations services too.

Review spotlight: "Just a wonderful boutique! This was the only place I went to look at dresses because after visiting it was such a welcoming and great place! Beautiful selections and helpful staff. So happy I chose House of Couture. They gave me a great experience and a beautiful, perfect dress!" –Emma M., The Knot Vendor Marketplace

Bridal Beginning

Bridal Beginning has been helping brides find their unique wedding day look for more than three decades, with a large selection of dresses by designers like Lazaro, Allison Webb, All Who Wander, Berta, Ines di Santo and more. Their gowns fit a wide range of budgets too, with prices spanning $2,000 to $15,000. Ahead of your two-hour shopping appointment, which allows for up to three guests, you'll get to make an online wishlist that'll help give your stylist insight into what you're looking for before you even set foot in the shop.

Review spotlight: "Bridal Beginning made my first dress shopping experience one to remember! My stylists, Sara and Shae, were absolutely amazing and listened to me when describing what I liked and didn't like in a wedding dress. I cannot say enough good things about them for making this experience so fun. As much as I would love to do it all over again, I won't because I am SO over the moon happy with the dress I said "yes" to! 10/10 recommend." –Mackenzie L., The Knot Vendor Marketplace

One White Lane Bridal Gallery

One White Lane Bridal Gallery is an appointment-only boutique that is truly a one-stop shop with gowns, accessories, veils and alterations services. The bridal salon in Pittsburgh has made-to-order dresses by designers including Amsale, Allure, Madison James, Stella York and more all priced between $1,100 and $7,000, as well as some off-the-rack styles for brides with tight wedding dress timelines. During a 90-minute appointment, booked online, you'll be set up with a personal stylist in one of three private dressing rooms, which fit up to seven guests. The shop carries gowns that can typically be ordered from size 3 to 28, with two sizes available to try on in-store.

Review spotlight: "Found my dress on my first try at One White Lane and enjoyed every step of the process! Dania and her team were very kind, informative and attentive throughout the search. I absolutely love my gown and had no issues with the alterations process, which I also had done at One White Lane. The salon is absolutely beautiful, and every interaction I had was pleasant and professional." –Katelyn M., The Knot Vendor Marketplace

Luxe Redux Bridal

Luxe Redux Bridal, a designer sample salon, is the destination for stylish Pittsburgh brides on a budget. The bright and airy space features off-the-rack samples from beloved brands like Berta, Essence of Australia, All Who Wander, Monique Lhuillier and more all priced between $500 and $5,000. Appointments are recommended, and during your two-hour visit a stylist will help pull gowns that match your vision, plus you can check out accessories like veils, headpieces and belts.

Review spotlight: "Found my dream dress at my first appointment! The entire staff at Luxe Redux Bridal Pittsburgh were all amazing and knowledgeable. I never felt rushed or pushed into anything I didn't like. My personal stylist at my appointment, Rebecca, was so fun and really got to know me and what I was looking for. She made it fun and exciting for my whole group! Such a unique bridal boutique and one that I would highly recommend for any bride." –Caitlin Z., The Knot Vendor Marketplace

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