What to Expect at a Bridal Trunk Show
Saying yes to your wedding dress is one of the most emotional, unforgettable moments of your planning journey. If you’ve been scrolling, pinning, and saving gowns from designers like Allure Bridals or Lé Lee Studio, a bridal trunk show is your chance to see those dream dresses come to life in person.
At RashawnRose Bridal, we love welcoming brides to our trunk shows. Our upcoming shows include Allure Bridals August 14-16 and Lé Lee Studio August 22-30. Think: expanded designer collections, exclusive gowns and lines you won’t find anywhere else, special savings, and incredibly personal one-on-one styling. Let’s walk through exactly what you can expect when you visit us.
What Is A Bridal Trunk Show?
A bridal trunk show is a limited-time event where we host an expanded selection of gowns from a specific designer or collection. Instead of seeing just a handful of styles we normally carry, you’ll get to explore many more gowns, including new releases, runway favorites, and sometimes pieces that haven’t fully hit stores yet.
Designers send us a “trunk” filled with their latest or most popular styles in a range of sizes. For a few days only, those dresses live at RashawnRose Bridal for our brides to try on. After the event ends, the collection is shipped back to the designer, which is why trunk shows are such a special, don’t-miss opportunity.
If you’ve fallen in love with a particular designer online, coming to their bridal trunk show is like stepping into their world. You see more details, more necklines, more silhouettes, and you get a much clearer sense of how their gowns feel and move on your body.
See A Larger Selection Of Gowns Than Ever Before
On a regular day in the boutique, we carefully curate a collection that represents each designer’s style and the needs of our South Florida brides. But during a bridal trunk show, that selection grows significantly.
At an Allure Bridals trunk show, for example, you aren’t just limited to the gowns on our everyday racks. You’ll see:
- A larger variety of silhouettes – from sleek, modern sheaths to voluminous ballgowns
- More necklines and sleeve options – off-the-shoulder, long sleeve, strapless, and everything in between
- Additional fabric and detail variations – lace, mikado, crepe, sparkle tulle, beading, and appliqué
The same is true for a Lé Lee Studio trunk show. Their elevated, fashion-forward designs arrive in greater numbers, giving you a broader view of the brand’s aesthetic. This is especially helpful if you’re still defining your bridal style. You can walk into your appointment unsure of what you want and leave with a much clearer vision, simply because you had access to so many more options in your favorite label.
Special Savings & Exclusive Access
Our upcoming trunk shows are the perfect opportunity to explore an expanded selection of designer gowns while enjoying exclusive savings available only during the event dates.
During the Allure Bridals trunk show from August 14–16, brides will receive 10% off all Allure Bridals gown orders placed during the event. When you purchase an Allure Bridals gown, you’ll also receive 10% off any veil purchased with your dress, making it easier to complete your bridal look while staying within budget.
In addition to these savings, the Allure Bridals trunk show gives you access to an exclusive Allure Bridals line available only at RashawnRose Bridal. These gowns offer brides the opportunity to discover styles they won’t find at every bridal boutique.
Then, from August 22–30, the Lé Lee Studio trunk show will bring an expanded selection of gowns to RashawnRose, including the brand-new FLAIR SS27 line. Brides who order a Lé Lee Studio gown during the trunk show will receive 10% off their gown, plus 10% off any veil purchased with the gown.
With both trunk shows, you’ll have the chance to explore collections and styles that aren’t typically available in-store, while taking advantage of 10% savings on your gown and veil. If you’ve been waiting for the right opportunity to discover something special, and save while doing it, these limited-time events are the perfect time to book your appointment.
Personalized Styling With Experienced Bridal Consultants
One of the biggest benefits of attending a bridal trunk show at RashawnRose isn’t just the gowns, it’s the experience. From the moment you walk into our Fort Lauderdale boutique, you’re welcomed like family. We know that trying on wedding dresses can feel exciting and a little overwhelming, and our consultants are here to make the entire process feel easy, joyful, and supportive.
During trunk show appointments, you’ll receive one-on-one, personalized styling advice. We’ll talk through your wedding vision:
- Where you’re getting married – ballroom, beach, garden, church, rooftop
- The overall vibe – romantic, glamorous, boho, minimalist, classic
- How you want to feel – confident, comfortable, dramatic, effortless, or a combination of all of the above
From there, your stylist will pull gowns from the expanded trunk show selection, along with any other dresses in the boutique that align with your vision. We’ll help you narrow down what you truly love.
We’ll also guide you through veils and accessories, especially if you decide to take advantage of our trunk show veil savings. Sometimes the right veil is what transforms a dress from “pretty” to “this is absolutely my wedding look.” Our goal is always to help you see the full picture, not just a dress on a hanger.
Our brides tell us that attending a bridal trunk show made their dress shopping experience feel extra special. There’s a certain excitement in knowing you’re seeing more of a designer’s work than usual, or slipping into a gown from an exclusive line that not every bride will have access to.
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to find your wedding dress, a bridal trunk show at RashawnRose Bridal might be exactly the moment you’ve been looking for.
You’ll see more dresses than usual, try on styles that are here for a limited time, and receive warm, expert guidance from consultants who genuinely care about helping you feel incredible. If your heart is set on Allure Bridals, Lé Lee Studio, or you’re simply ready to fall in love with the dress you’ll walk down the aisle in, we’d be honored to welcome you to RashawnRose for one of these special events.