Wedding Dresses in San Francisco
Bridal Gowns for Every Style, Shape & Budget at Flares Bridal + Formal
If you’re searching for the best bridal shop in the San Francisco Bay Area, look no further than Flares Bridal + Formal. Conveniently located in Walnut Creek, we offer one of the largest and most diverse selections of wedding dresses in Northern California, and brides travel from all over to experience the Flares difference.
The Dress You’ve Been Dreaming Of
Whether you’re envisioning a modern satin sheath, a romantic lace ballgown, or a chic backless design, you’ll find your perfect match at Flares. Our curated collection includes styles for every bride, timeless classics, boho beauties, fashion-forward gowns, and plus size options in a variety of silhouettes.
Browse gowns from top designers like Made with Love, Alena Leena, Allure Bridals, Justin Alexander, Mikaela Bridal, and more, including exclusive private labels you won’t find anywhere else.
Expert Guidance, Unmatched Service
Our experienced bridal consultants are here to make your dress shopping experience seamless and enjoyable. Whether you know exactly what you want or need help exploring different styles, we’ll guide you every step of the way. From your first fitting to final alterations, we’re with you.
We also offer on-site alterations and a wide range of accessories, including veils, jewelry, and shoes, everything you need to complete your bridal look in one place.
Affordable Elegance
We believe every bride deserves to feel stunning on her wedding day, no matter her budget. That’s why we carry gowns at a wide range of price points without compromising on quality, style, or service.
Book an appointment with our consultants today!
Shop Bridal Dresses Online
At Flares Bridal + Formal, finding your perfect wedding gown is effortless. We offer a wide selection of bridal dresses online for every bride. From traditional favorites to modern silhouettes, our collection includes versatile options, so you can find a style that reflects your personality and wedding vision.
Find the Dress You’ve Been Dreaming Of
Whether you picture a romantic lace ballgown, a sleek satin sheath, or a chic backless design, Flares Bridal + Formal has the perfect gown. Our curated collection includes fashion-forward options, boho-inspired dresses, and plus-size bridal gowns online in diverse cuts and shapes.
Browse top designers like Made with Love, Alena Leena, Allure Bridals, Justin Alexander, and Mikaela Bridal, alongside exclusive private labels you won’t find elsewhere.
Expert Guidance, Seamless Service
We make shopping for a wedding gown simple, enjoyable, and stress-free. Whether you’re browsing bridal dresses online or visiting our showroom, our team guides you from your first consultation to the final fitting, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience.
On-site alterations and a complete selection of accessories, including veils, shoes, and jewelry, let brides complete their look in one visit. Every appointment is tailored to make your dress-shopping journey as effortless and memorable as possible.
Affordable Elegance for Every Bride
Every bride deserves to feel radiant on her wedding day. At Flares Bridal + Formal, we offer bridal gowns online and in-store across a variety of price points, so elegance is accessible without compromising quality. From mermaid wedding dresses to fitted wedding dresses, each gown balances style, comfort, and affordability.
No matter what your budget, our collection allows you to find a gown that aligns with your vision, ensuring every bride feels confident and stunning.
Who Is It For?
Our bridal wear online caters to all brides. Whether your wedding is a grand ballroom celebration, a beach ceremony, or an intimate backyard gathering, our collection offers gowns suited to every style and venue. Brides seeking figure-flattering mermaid wedding dresses or fitted wedding dresses will find selections that combine elegance and comfort.
You can also explore our best-selling wedding dresses to see styles that other brides love.
Why Choose Flares Bridal + Formal?
Here are the key reasons we stand out for brides:
- Extensive Selection – Our showroom and online collection feature a wide range of gowns, including exclusive designer pieces and private labels. Every bride can explore options that fit her style.
- Variety of Silhouettes – From classic designs to contemporary looks, our collection includes styles to suit everybody’s type and personal taste.
- Personalized Experience – Our consultants provide one-on-one guidance, helping you discover dresses that align with your personality and wedding theme.
- On-Site Alterations – Every gown can be tailored for a perfect fit, ensuring it looks stunning and feels comfortable.
- Complete Bridal Look – Accessories such as veils, shoes, and jewelry are available, letting you finalize your ensemble in one visit.
- Stress-Free Shopping – Whether browsing online or in our Walnut Creek showroom, the process is seamless, enjoyable, and designed to leave every bride confident and radiant for her wedding day.
Book Your Appointment Today
Your dream gown is waiting at Flares Bridal + Formal. Browse bridal dresses online or visit our showroom in person. Schedule an appointment with our expert consultants for guidance from selection to final alterations, ensuring a flawless and unforgettable wedding day look.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How long does it take to find the perfect wedding dress?
A: Most brides start shopping 6–9 months before their wedding. This allows time for selecting a gown, scheduling fittings, and completing alterations so it fits flawlessly on the big day.
2. How much do bridal gowns online cost?
A: Our collection covers a wide range of prices, from budget-friendly options to designer selections. Every gown offers quality, elegance, and style for your special day.
3. Can I try gowns in-store if I browse online?
A: Yes. You can explore our bridal dresses online and then book an appointment to try on your favorites with guidance from our expert consultants.
4. How long do alterations usually take?
A: On-site alterations generally take 2–4 weeks depending on the complexity of the gown. Scheduling your first fitting 1–2 months before your wedding ensures a perfect fit and worry-free final touches.
5. Do you offer dresses for different body types?
A: Absolutely. Our selection includes gowns designed for all shapes, including fitted wedding dresses, which create sleek, elegant lines that highlight your silhouette.
6. Can I order gowns from outside California?
A: Yes. We ship bridal wear online across the United States, making it easy for brides in Walnut Creek, California, United States, or anywhere else to access our curated selection.
7. Which gown styles are most popular?
A: Many brides love our mermaid wedding dresses for their flattering fit and dramatic flair. This silhouette hugs curves beautifully and works for a variety of wedding themes, from classic to modern.