At Ivory & Main Curvy Bridal Boutique, we want your wedding dress shopping experience to feel exciting, comfortable, and enjoyable, not like another wedding planning assignment you can somehow get wrong. So let's break it down: what to bring, what to skip, and what to expect at your first bridal appointment.

Spooky season is here, and while haunted houses are supposed to be scary, we have a few things that are way more terrifying than a guy in a skeleton mask jumping out from behind a wall. We’re talking about the things curvy brides have heard while shopping for a wedding dress. The outdated rules.The unsolicited opinions.The size limitations.The “helpful” comments that somehow make you feel worse instead of better. So this Halloween, the Curvy Godmothers are building a haunted

Maybe you live for oversized sweaters and pumpkin-spice everything. Maybe your entire wardrobe turns black the second September hits. Maybe you believe boots are an acceptable personality trait. So… which fall fashion personality are you? Take a look at these five fall fashion types and see which one sounds most like you!

Spooky season is here, but for some curvy brides, the scariest thing about October isn’t ghosts, goblins, or haunted houses. It’s the thought of wedding dress shopping. Let’s be real for a second. Wedding dress shopping is supposed to be exciting. You get to try on beautiful gowns, celebrate your engagement, and imagine yourself walking down the aisle. But if you’re a curvy bride, the idea of stepping into a bridal boutique can come with a whole lot of what ifs.

Here's the thing the Curvy Godmothers want you to know: Wedding planning is an era of your life. It is not your entire life. So grab your emotional-support beverage, put down the seating chart for a minute, and let's talk about how to survive your wedding planning era without losing yourself in the process.

September is here, which means pumpkin everything, cozy layers, boots, changing leaves and apparently, according to some very outdated fashion rules, a whole list of things curvy women are supposed to stop wearing. Well…we’re not doing that.

(Hint: It's Not About Following Trends) At Ivory & Main Curvy Corner Boutique, we think summer style should feel a whole lot simpler. It's not about chasing every trend or buying a whole new wardrobe. It's about wearing the things you've been talking yourself out of. So this summer, there are only five things we hope every curvy girl wears. And they're less about fashion...and more about confidence.

We're officially declaring this summer: ✨ Thrift Girl Summer ✨ Because nothing says summer quite like finding amazing clothes, saving money, supporting sustainable fashion, and putting together outfits that nobody else is wearing. Honestly? We can't think of a better combination. If you've been looking for a sign to start thrifting, consider this it.

Happy April Fools’ Day, babes! But don’t worry…we’re not here to prank you. Because honestly? The bridal industry has been playing enough jokes on brides for years. Today, your Curvy Godmothers™ are calling it out. Loudly. Clearly. And with just the right amount of sass. Let’s talk about the “rules” that should have been canceled a long time ago.

SPRING BRIDES — this one’s for you!!! Longer days, blooming flowers, and that fresh, romantic energy… spring weddings are chef’s kiss. But let’s be real for a second, they also come with their own set of challenges. Unpredictable weather. Rising temps.Outdoor ceremonies. Don’t worry though, your Curvy Godmothers™ are here with the tips you need to know before you walk down that aisle. Let’s make sure your day is as comfortable as it is beautiful.

For over a century, brides have walked down the aisle in white gowns. This tradition is often viewed as a symbol of purity, tradition,...

Shopping for your wedding dress should be one of the most exciting moments of your bridal journey, but along the way, you might hear some “advice” that isn’t exactly accurate. At Ivory & Main, we’ve seen it all: well-meaning friends, outdated ideas, and even myths passed down from appointment to appointment that can leave brides confused or second-guessing themselves.

Heading back into the classroom means one thing: a new season of outfit opportunities. Whether you're a student ready to slay the hallways and lecture halls or a teacher who needs comfort and confidence, Ivory & Main Curvy Corner Boutique has you covered. Here are our favorite picks from the online shop to refresh your back-to-school look:

Let’s be real — being a curvy bride comes with its own unique set of challenges and triumphs. Here are a few struggles that only curvy bride

Shopping for a wedding guest dress should be an exciting experience, and with a little guidance, it can be stress-free!

Here’s our guide to taming your inner bridezilla and enjoying every moment of your wedding planning experience.

We’re here to tell you about the reality of bridal sizing and why you shouldn't let it overshadow the joy of finding your dream dress.

Here are some body-positive tips to help you find the perfect plus-size prom dress and feel confident and fabulous on your special night.

Now that the whirlwind of wedding planning is over and you're officially married, you may be wondering, "What's next?"

Your wedding day is a magical celebration, but sometimes unexpected fashion mishaps can occur.