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Updated May 15, 2024Bridesmaid Dresses in San Antonio To Shop With Your Crew
Try on bridesmaid dresses in person at these shops in San Antonio.
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An exciting part of the wedding planning experience is bridesmaid dress shopping. There are so many beyond-perfect places to shop for bridesmaid dresses in San Antonio, too. To help you get started, we've rounded up some fabulous bridesmaid dress shops in San Antonio. These shops carry gorgeous gowns for a variety of styles, budgets and sizes, plus many of them offer group discounts and in-house alterations. As for when to start your search? We recommend shopping between eight to six months out from the big day. So if you're in or near that timeframe, read on below and put a shopping trip on the calendar.
How to Find Bridesmaid Dresses in San Antonio
This list is a perfect place to begin, but if you're looking to extend your shopping further, head over to The Knot Vendor Marketplace, which features additional dress shops in San Antonio and beyond. Start by searching for bridal salons in your area and then narrow the results to shops that carry bridesmaid dresses using the "dress types" filter.
Also, check out our bridesmaid dresses gallery where you can click through a varied selection of dress styles and see where to try them on at a shop near you. Use the "Find a Store Near You" feature on the product pages to search for bridesmaid dress stores near you.
Where to Find Bridesmaid Dresses in San Antonio
The Bridal Rail
Originally located in a renovated train station, The Bridal Rail has operated in the area for more than four decades, but their current location opened in 2019. In addition to bridal gowns, prom dresses, MOB dresses, tuxes and accessories, the shop has bridesmaid dresses in a wide selection of styles and sizes 4 to 32 from designers like Morilee and B2 by Jasmine. The dresses typically range in price from $160 to $250, but you'll get a discount on each dress when you order for four or more bridesmaids. To guarantee a fitting room and a stylist with their attention focused on you, the shop recommends making an appointment online ahead of time. There is no time limit set on appointments here and the shop offers in-house alterations too.
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Review Spotlight: "All the ladies at Bridal Rail are amazing. They are very helpful and will be your best hype women. They have a wonderful selection of beautiful gowns. I definitely recommend going to check them out." –Jovana S., Google
Gautier
At a sprawling 15,000 square feet, Gautier is Texas's largest dress shop, so there's no doubt you'll find the perfect bridesmaid dresses in San Antonio among the array of options here. In addition to dresses for the bride and MOB, Gautier has on-trend bridesmaid gowns in an array of fabrics and hues from brands like Christina Wu Celebration, CD Collection and Adrianna Papell Platinum. Bridesmaid dress pricing runs primarily from $150 to $400 and sizes 0 to 24 are available to try on in the shop. Plus, they do in-store alterations. Unlike many stores, Gautier doesn't take appointments for trying on bridesmaid dresses so you and your crew can pop on over on a whim at any time.
Review Spotlight: "I would highly recommend Gautier. Their stylists are super sweet. They really help you out with choosing great options that fit your vision and go beyond to finding your perfect dress. It's also a plus that everyone is bilingual! Makes the process even easier. They have a wide selection to choose from, something for everyone. I will definitely be coming back for every occasion." –Paloma V., The Knot Vendor Marketplace
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Celebrations Bridal and Prom
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Celebrations Bridal and Prom has been helping south-central Texans find dreamy bridal gowns and evening wear for more than 35 years as well as bridesmaid dresses spanning a range of colors, patterns, fabrics and cuts. During a 90-minute appointment (which you can set up via text message) the shop's stylists share their wisdom on sizing and color selection plus create an atmosphere of relaxation and fun. Bridesmaid dresses are typically priced from $150 to $350 and if you purchase a bridal gown at the shop too each bridesmaid dress is discounted. Celebrations has gowns by Jasmine and B2 by Jasmine in sizes 6 to 30 available to try on in-store and the shop handles alterations too.
Review Spotlight: "Celebrations is the best place for your dream dress experience with personal and local touches. Kerry worked with me to not only find my dress, but my veil, alterations, bridesmaid dresses, MOB dress and all the groomsmen's [suits]. She was a blessing throughout the entire process. Everyone at Celebrations is so sweet and they make you feel at home and like family. It is a one-stop shop for all your wedding attire needs." –Chelssie L., The Knot Vendor Marketplace
Swan Bridal
Swan Bridal offers an intimate environment with friendly service and zero purchasing pressure. While brides flock here for their own dress-shopping experience, the shop is full-service and has gorgeous bridesmaid dresses and accessories too. Swan Bridal carries bridesmaid dresses in San Antonio, TX, from brands including Allure Bridesmaids and Kenneth Winston with a range of styles from romantic off-the-shoulder chiffon gowns to structured silky numbers all priced from $180 to $260. To set up your shopping experience simply call the store to make an appointment.
Review Spotlight: "Loved my experience at Swan Bridal. I was able to look around and pick all the dresses I wanted to try on. The process was so easy and fun. There was not a lot of pressure either to hurry and find something. I was able to take my time and decide on the perfect dress and even decide on accessories." –Kathryn C., Google
Bridal Connection at Stone Oak
Bridal Connection at Stone Oak is a family-owned full-service salon that offers a boutique shopping experience for those on the hunt for beautiful bridesmaid dresses in San Antonio. Here you'll find stylish selections from Morilee and Christina Wu Celebrations varying in price from $150 to $300, as well as comfortable private dressing rooms and enthusiastic and knowledgeable staff members. The store, which has served San Antonio to-be-weds and wedding parties for more than three decades, is open every day for appointments and also does in-house alterations.
Review Spotlight: "Bridal Connection has been amazing. I am having a destination wedding and my bridesmaids have been able to coordinate with them from several states to get their dresses ordered and shipped. My fitting with Zoe was effortless and scheduled with time to make other adjustments if necessary. I encourage everyone who wants a memorable experience to shop Bridal Connection. You won't regret it or be disappointed." –Charlotta Y., Google
