FAQs
What is the price range?
Evening gown rental: $200 - $380
Chinese gown rental: $100 - $380
Wedding gown rental: $380 - $880
Custom wedding gown: $1500 - $3000
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Do you only carry wedding gowns?
Besides wedding gowns, we have evening gowns, Chinese gowns, veils, headpieces, and belts.
What do I need to bring to my bridal appointment?
For your bridal appointment, it's a good idea to bring along the following items:
1. Any inspiration or photos of wedding dresses you like.
2. Proper undergarments, such as a strapless bra or shape wear, to try on dresses with.
3. Accessories you may want to try with the dresses, such as a veil or hairpiece.
5. A trusted friend or family member whose opinion you value and trust.
These items will help ensure that you have a successful and enjoyable bridal appointment.
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Do you provide other wedding services?
Yes. We work side-by-side with experienced wedding planners, gown designers, seamstresses, photographers, videographers, bridal make-up artists and florist, MC, DJ to create the unparalleled wedding. Our wedding package can be fully customized.
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GOWN RENTAL
How do I reserve a dress for rent?
Once you find your wedding gown, we can process the reservation via email or you can visit us again. We'll schedule a fitting appointment six weeks before your wedding for measurements, and a final fitting two weeks prior to ensure the size is good. The rental period is four days, during which you can pick up and return the gown.
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Do I have to get the dress cleaned myself if I rent a dress?
Cleaning is included in the rental package. Many brides use our gowns for outdoor photoshoots without any issues. We recommend keeping the gown in good condition—avoid wet floors and be cautious with red wine drinks. If the gown is returned in very poor condition with unremovable stains, a damage or cleaning fee may apply.
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How long can I rent the dress?
We provide flexibility for brides to pick up and return the rental gown. Our rental period is 4 days for each event. We charge a daily fee for delayed returns. For destination weddings, we're happy to discuss options for rental extension. If you plan to wear gowns for multiple events, such as a civil ceremony, photo shoot, and wedding day, we offer a discounted package that allows you to choose multiple gowns for your events.
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When should I reserve my bridal gown?
To ensure a smooth and stress-free experience, we recommend placing an order or reserving your gown at least 6 weeks before your weddings/events. However, if you wedding is coming up in a week, we might be able to place a rush order for you. We kindly request that you check the availability with our bridal stylist if your wedding day is within the next 4 weeks.
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Do you offer alteration for wedding gown rental? What if the gown I love doesn't fit me perfectly, if I rent a gown?
Our wedding gown rental service includes one-time standard alterations, covering adjustments to size for the shoulders, waist, bust, and hips. Please note that dress length adjustments may be limited depending on the gown's material.​ Be aware that sizing adjustments do not involve changes to the original design or cutting of lace or fabric from the dress. If you have high expectations for the gown’s fit, we recommend purchasing the gown and opting for additional alteration services.
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​Typically, we schedule a gown fitting appointment about 6 weeks before your wedding day to take measurements and prepare for alterations. Two weeks before the wedding, we invite you to return for a final fitting to ensure everything fits perfectly.
GOWN PURCHASE
What is the price range for purchasing a wedding gown?
Our wedding gown purchase price ranges between $980-2300. We also offer sample sale at a great price.
When should I order my wedding gown?
To avoid feeling rushed, we recommend you order your wedding gown 8 months before the wedding. Wedding gowns are made-to-order. In general, production time is 3-5 months.
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How do I know my size in bridal gown?
Our bridal consultant will get your measurements and suggest a good size for your bridal gown order. We also provide HTH size (dress length) option. Additional cost will apply on the change of the dress length hemline.
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Do I need alteration when I purchase a bridal gown?
Most of the brides would need alterations. The best thing for purchasing a bridal gown with AT ROMANCE is that our in house seamstress can take care of minor alteration without an additional cost. You will save hundreds in alterations. Additional cost will apply on the change of the dress length hemline. Fit is highly personal and nearly impossible to get 100% perfect. If our alteration does not meet your expectation, we can refer you to see other seamstress with additional cost.
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Do you have a buyback option if my wedding gown is purchased here?
Unfortunately, at the moment, we don't have a buyback option for wedding dresses due to our inventory management. However, there are alternative options available if you're looking to sell your gown.
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CUSTOM GOWN
How long does it take to customize a wedding gown?
A custom gown design will take around 4 to 6 months depending on the difficulty of designing detailed gowns. We do not charge a rush fee. However, if your wedding date is less than 4 months away, we might be able to accommodate depending on the selection of material and design details. We only take a limited number of custom design orders each month.
What is the price range and payment for customizing a wedding gown?
Our custom gowns are priced between $1,500 and $3,000.
For orders under $2,000, full payment is required at the time of confirmation, as we begin working on your gown design immediately after your order is placed.
For orders over $2,000, a 70% payment is required to start production. This deposit allows us to prepare materials and begin work on your gown. The remaining balance will be due 4 months after the purchase date.
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What is the process for customizing a wedding gown?
After the gown design is confirmed, we will process the order. Most of the dress styles are made-to-measure. We try our best to minimize your additional cost for alteration. For custom wedding dress, if your dress size differs from the specifications of your order by more than 2 inches, please feel free to contact us for options. However, additional alteration is not included if measurement differs from the specifications by less than 1 inch.
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Is the custom gown made-to-measure?
For custom gown order, we can personalize your gown to exactly the way you want, and it will be made-to-measure. Made-to-measure means that the dress proportion will be made according to your body measurements. We include two fitting appointments to make any necessary adjustments to the gown’s sizing once it is ready. You will save hundreds in alterations. However, fit is highly personal and nearly impossible to get 100% perfect. AT Romance would cover standard alterations for your gown. Adjustments are seam lines at waist, hips, bust, shoulder etc. If our alteration does not meet your expectation, we can refer you to see other seamstress with additional cost.