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Shop ‘til Someone Else Drops
Between demanding jobs and jam-packed to-do lists, busy brides barely have time to eat, let alone paw through piles of merchandise to find the right looks for everything from the engagement gala to the bon voyage lunch. The most maxed-out brides are calling on personal shopping services to do the dirty work for them - scouring the shops for the most stylish ensembles and gifts.
where to find
Shopping services catering to brides are popping up all over the country. Polished Social Image in Boston and New York (socialimage.net) will pre-select items tailored to your tastes before you set foot in the store for $250 per hour. Dallas-based Shopping Chauffeur (shopping-chauffeur.com) and Atlanta’s Plaid Monkey (plaidmonkey.com) specialize in group shopping tours, working with brides and wedding parties to create customized VIP personal shopping experiences. Tours, starting at $175 per person at Shopping Chauffeur and $600 per excursion at Plaid Monkey, include perks like luxury transportation, lunch at a premier restaurant, private dressing rooms, and personal shopping assistance throughout the day.
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