The Journal
Stories from the Atelier
Press, advice, and a look behind the scenes at Modern Trousseau.
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How Much Does a Wedding Dress Cost in Washington, DC? (2026 Guide)
What a wedding dress really costs in Washington DC, what made-to-measure means, and how far in advance to order —…
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What is a Sample Sale and is it a Good Option for Me?
Still haven’t said “YES” to your dress but have your wedding gown vision and budget nailed down? Our sample sale…
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5 Gowns Perfect for your Outdoor Wedding
Before there were wedding venues galore and brides had access to the most amazing locations in the world, there were…
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How to Describe your Dream Wedding Dress
Chances are, you have been dreaming about your wedding dress since long before you met your fiancé. The trouble is…
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A Dream Becomes A Dress: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Your Custom Modern Trousseau Gown
As Leigh Murdocvich — now Leigh Massi — and her husband Greg walked down the aisle in March of 2020,…
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Modern Trousseau Bridal Stylist Advice For Brides
Our stylists share what to bring, what to expect, and how to get the most out of your first bridal…
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Modern Trousseau Gown Customizations
Every bride has a unique vision of what her dream gown looks like. Whether it’s the style, shape, or pattern…
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Silhouette Guide: What Makes Each One Different?
Starting the wedding gown search is such an exciting time! With all the different silhouettes out there it can be…
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5 Dresses For 5 Types of Unique Weddings
From a barefoot beach ceremony to a black-tie ballroom — five Modern Trousseau gowns matched to five very different ways…
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Modern Trousseau 2021 Winter Trunk Shows
Dates and details for our winter trunk shows — see the newest Modern Trousseau gowns in person at a salon…
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The Curvy Collection
Introducing the Curvy Collection — Modern Trousseau silhouettes designed for curves and made to your measurements, like every gown in…
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Modern Trousseau Featured on Southern Bride
Modern Trousseau Featured on Southern Bride We are loving this incredibly romantic beach bridal portrait session and the premise behind…
