Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding Starts Here | An Elegant Affair
Since 1997, An Elegant Affair has been Cedar Falls' premier bridal salon, dedicated to providing a personalized and memorable shopping experience for brides and their parties. Our full-service boutique specializes in bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride attire, accessories, and tuxedo rentals, curating collections from renowned designers like Sottero and Midgley, Morilee, and Mikaella. We prioritize individualized attention, offering appointments with specialized stylists to help clients find styles that match their vision and budget. Our commitment to quality extends to partnerships with trusted local vendors, including Jim's Formalwear and MFW Tux, ensuring comprehensive wedding-day solutions. Located in Downtown Cedar Falls, we blend family values with modern bridal trends, creating an environment where every client feels celebrated.With decades of experience, we focus on making each visit stress-free while delivering exceptional service and expertise. Our clients consistently praise our knowledgeable, caring team and the wide range of options available to suit diverse tastes and budgets. From classic elegance to contemporary romance, we help transform wedding-day dreams into reality. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation as the Cedar Valley's go-to destination for all bridal needs, serving both local and out-of-town couples. By combining personalized service with a curated selection, we ensure every client finds the perfect attire to make their special day unforgettable.
Services
Bridal Gowns
Bridesmaid Dresses
Mother of the Bride
Accessories
Tuxedo Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized appointments with specialized stylists for tailored guidance.
- Our curated collections feature top designers like Sottero and Midgley and Mikaella.
- We provide comprehensive wedding solutions including dresses, accessories, and tuxedos.
- Our team has over 25 years of experience serving Cedar Valley and surrounding areas.
- We partner with trusted local vendors for reliable, high-quality service delivery.
What people say
Helpful, caring, knowledgeable
Pleasant and exciting experience
Received many compliments
Thoughtfulness and assistance
Looked forward to each visit
Services
Bridal Gowns
Our bridal gown collection features designer creations from Sottero and Midgley, Morilee, and Mikaella, offering styles ranging from classic sophistication to modern romance. With prices between $1,200 and $4,000, our specialized stylists help brides find the perfect dress that matches their vision and budget while ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and timeless elegance.
Bridesmaid Dresses
We offer an extensive selection of bridesmaid dresses that complement wedding themes while accommodating various body types and style preferences. Our collections ensure cohesive bridal parties with options that balance comfort and sophistication, available through personalized appointments and special order forms for convenient planning.
Tuxedo Rentals
Partnering with Jim's Formalwear and MFW Tux, we provide premium tuxedo and suit rentals for wedding parties. Our offerings include modern and traditional styles from nationally recognized brands, ensuring groomsmen look sharp while benefiting from decades of combined industry expertise and local service convenience.
Mother of the Bride
Our Mother of the Bride collection features elegant dresses from Cameron Blake and Alyce Paris, priced between $350 and $700. These sophisticated designs combine comfort with refined aesthetics, offering classic and contemporary options that help mothers of the bride feel confident and beautiful on their child's special day.
Accessories
Complete your bridal look with our curated accessory collection from A. B. Ellie, Haute Bride, Olive & Piper, and Toni Federici. We offer veils, jewelry, and other finishing elements that enhance any wedding ensemble, ensuring every detail aligns perfectly with your personal style and gown design.
Questions
How do I schedule a bridal appointment?
Call (319) 277-5655 or use our online request form to book a personalized bridal styling session.
What price range do your wedding dresses fall into?
Our bridal gowns range from $1,200 to $4,000, with most between $1,600 and $2,300.
Do you carry bridesmaid dresses in-store?
Yes, we offer bridesmaid dress selections with special order options available through our catalog.
Are tuxedo rentals available for out-of-town guests?
Yes, we coordinate tuxedo fittings for both local and out-of-town wedding parties.
What are your store hours for dress shopping?
We're open Monday-Thursday 10am-7pm, Friday-Saturday 10am-4pm, closed Sundays.
Do you offer mother of the bride dress selections?
Yes, we have a dedicated collection featuring Cameron Blake and Alyce Paris designs.