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Comme des Garçons lace coat dress $6,345, at Forty Five Ten. Lanvin cross $3,160, at Neiman Marcus. Emily Armenta rings, at Neiman Marcus, Ylang 23. Model Morgan Thompson, The Campbell Agency. OUR GUIDE TO GRAND GOWNS Wedding bells in your future? Whether you're dreaming of backless and V-neck or Grecian and glamorous, these trunk shows will help you zero in on your perfect gown. Rachael Abrams BELLA BRIDESMAID 3015 State St., 214.999.9311 June 22 – 23: Monique Lhuillier bridesmaids BLISS BRIDAL 4624 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, 817.332.4696 June 22 – 23: Cameron Blake mothers June 29 – July 7: Malis Henderson veiling and headpieces July 2 – 7: Sample sale July 13 – 22: Anjolique July 27 – 28: Pronovias Aug. 17 – 18: Sara Gabriel veiling and headpieces; designer PA Nov. 3 – 4: Justin Alexander Nov. 16 – 17: Sara Gabriel veiling and headpieces Nov. 16 – 25: Anjolique THE BRIDAL SALON AT NEIMAN MARCUS DOWNTOWN 1618 Main St., 214.573.2663 June 8 – 9: Amsale June 15 – 16: Kenneth Poole June 22 – 23: Christos July 13 – 14: Sample sale (half off) July 20 – 21: Anne Barge Aug. 10 – 11: Anne Bowen Sept. 7 – 8: Liancarlo Sept. 14 – 15: Christos Sept. 21 – 22: Austin Scarlett (Project Runway); designer PA Sept. 28 – 29: Monique Lhuillier Comme des Garçons lace coat dress $6,345, at Forty Five Ten. Lanvin earrings, at Neiman Marcus. Balenciaga heels, at Forty Five Ten. Photography Maxine Helfman. Styled by fashion editor Kate Allen Stukenberg. Model Premela Dove, The Campbell Agency. Hair and makeup Al Tidwell, Kim Dawson Agency. Set by Gratuitous Sets. Photo assistant Natalie Wallace. THE BRIDAL SALON AT STANLEY KORSHAK 500 Crescent Court, 214.871.3611 June 7: Bridal event, fashion show June 8 – 9: Liancarlo June 15 – 16: Angel Sanchez July 13 – 14: Carolina Herrera Aug. 10 – 11: Lovely veils and accessories; PA by Fiona Wysocki Sept. 14 – 15: Romona Keveza Couture Sept. 21 – 22: Reem Acra Sept. 28 – 29: Legends by Romona Keveza Oct. 19 – 20: Liancarlo Nov. 9 – 10: Rivini. Lovely veils and accessories; PA by Fiona Wysocki Nov. 16 – 17: Badgley Mischka CAROLINA HERRERA 31 Highland Park Village, 214.219.6060 July 27 – 28: Sample sale Nov. 8 – 10: Fall trunk show LULU'S BRIDAL BOUTIQUE 2728 Routh St., 214.871.9610 June 1 – 3: Allure July 11 – 25: Annual clearance sale Aug. 10 – 12: Mori Lee Sept. 7 – 9: Pronovias Sept. 14 – 16: David Tutera; designer PA Sept. 21 – 23: Casablanca Oct. 5 – 7: Maggie Sottero Nov. 23 – 25: Allure PATSY'S, A BRIDAL BOUTIQUE 4244 Oak Lawn Ave., 214.528.1227 June 14 – 16: Annual sample sale STARDUST CELEBRATIONS 6464 W. Plano Parkway, 972.781.1619 June 1 – 6: St. Pucchi sample sale June 8 – 10: Toni Federici veils and accessories; designer PA June 22 – 24: Diva (plus sizes) July 11 – 25: Annual clearance sale Sept. 7 – 9: Paris veil and accessories; PA by designer Deborah Moreland Sept. 21 – 23: Watters and WToo Nov. 9 – 11: Matthew Christopher Nov. 23 – 25: Lazaro TERRY COSTA 12817 Preston Road, 972.385.6100 June 1: Bridal sample sale begins Sept. 1 – 2: Terry Costa Bridal fair Oct. 5 – 6: Allure Bridal Oct. 19 – 21: Maggie Sotero Nov. 8: Bridal seminar VALENTINO 8687 N. Central Expressway, 214.750.5707 May 1 – 31: Pre–sale of Fall 2012 WARREN BARRÓN BRIDAL 53 Highland Park Village, 214.526.8400 July 1: Biannual sample sale Aug. 29 – September 8: Lela Rose Sept. 20 – 22: Elizabeth Fillmore Oct. 26 – 27: Marchesa Nov. 1 – 3: Monique Lhuillier Nov. 1 – 17: Monvieve Veils Nov. 15 – 17: Vera Wang Judith Leiber wedding cake minaudière $6,995, at Neiman Marcus