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I paid £29 for my chic wedding dress – it’s stupid to splash the cash on your big day
WEDDINGS can be pretty pricey.
The average wedding in the UK costs anywhere from £9,000 to a whopping £32,000, according to experts.
The bargain gown looks like it was made especially for the bride@being.mary.jane/TikTok
In a bid to save some serious cash, this bride opted for a cheap alternative to the expensive gowns in bridal shops.
Ann Reckley bought her gorgeous gown for only £29 from online retailer Shein.
She revealed that last year the dress cost £36, but she had a discount code, meaning she secured her dream dress for only £29.
the satin gown fitted her figure perfectly, but the dress was never tailored to fit her.
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The sleek backless dress looked as if it was made especially for her, it’s hard to believe it was bought online for such a cheap price.
With ruching at the bottom on the bottom on the back and a low cut V front, it’s the perfect combination of classic and contemporary.
“For the longest time people asked me where I got the dress from and I never told them Shein, but the secret’s out of the bag,” she confessed.
Not only that but the entire wedding only cost the couple £384.
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They managed to save money by using their family cottage as the venue and buying not renting cheap decorations.
The duo also had a friend that worked in catering who gifted them food for the day.
People couldn’t believe she found the perfect dress so next to nothing.
“The smartest thing I’ve seen, I wont be spending an arm and a leg for my wedding either!”
Another said: “Only you could make it look like a £10k dress!”
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A third added: ” Good because why are we paying thousands for a dress we wear for less than 24 hours?”
Another commented: “This was a steal and you elevated it beautifully.”
The couple saved money on their entire day, not just the dress@being.mary.jane/TikTok
The white satin gown fit the bride’s figure perfectly@being.mary.jane/TikTok
The happy couple saved thousands on their big day@being.mary.jane/TikTok
