Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Local Wedding & Formalwear Experts
Established in 2010 by Nancy Fork, The Dalles Wedding Place has served the Columbia River Gorge community as a trusted provider of wedding gowns, formal attire, and event accessories. Our commitment to personalized service and attention to detail has made us a local favorite for brides, grooms, and prom-goers seeking high-quality options without the hassle of traveling to larger cities. We specialize in tuxedo rentals, bridal gown selections, and custom alterations, ensuring every client feels confident and prepared for their special occasion. Our inventory includes DaVinci Bridal gowns, a wide range of tuxedo styles, and unique rental props to enhance event aesthetics. While our bridal gown selection was reduced in 2018 to focus on tuxedos and alterations, we maintain access to extensive catalogs for custom orders.Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through patient consultations and expert tailoring services. We offer vintage and modern accessories, including veils, jewelry, and undergarments, to complete every look. Our alterations services cater to both purchased and rented garments, ensuring perfect fit and comfort. Located at 419 E 2nd St in The Dalles, Oregon, we operate by appointment to provide focused, individualized attention. With over a decade of experience, we remain dedicated to celebrating life's milestones by helping clients create unforgettable moments through exceptional service and quality products.
Services
Bridal Gowns
Tuxedo Rentals
Alterations
Vest Rentals
Prop Rentals
Accessories Sales
Vintage Gowns
Shoe Rentals
Bridesmaid Dresses
Prom Attire
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of specialized experience in wedding and formalwear services
- Our personalized appointment system ensures focused, individualized attention
- We provide access to DaVinci Bridal and multiple designer collections through catalogs
- Our in-house alterations team guarantees perfect fit for purchased or rented garments
- We maintain extensive prop rentals for event decoration needs
What people say
Personal touch
Amazing selection
Very helpful
Perfect fit
Great prices
Services
Bridal Gowns
We offer a curated selection of bridal gowns including DaVinci Bridal collections and vintage pieces from the 1950s onward. Our inventory features dramatic backs, crystal-embellished necklines, and delicate embroidery for various wedding styles. Clients can order custom styles from our catalogs when in-stock options don't meet their vision.
Tuxedo Rentals
Our tuxedo rental service features multiple styles including Black Classic Notch, Calvin Klein Legend, and Ralph Lauren designs. Packages include jacket, pants, shirt, vest/suspenders, tie, studs, cufflinks, and shoes in various color options from classic black to specialty shades like burgundy and gold.
Alterations
Professional alteration services ensure perfect fit for both purchased and rented garments. Our expertise includes hem adjustments, neckline modifications, strap additions/removal, and vintage piece modernization. Appointments are required for all alteration services to ensure dedicated attention.
Prop Rentals
We provide rustic and vintage-themed decor rentals including arches, table linens, chair covers, and specialty items. Available props include mason jars, burlap materials, hay bale covers, and decorative vanities to enhance wedding or prom event aesthetics.
Accessories
Our accessory collection includes veils in various lengths, jewelry sets, undergarments, and headpieces. We offer both modern and vintage-inspired options including tiaras, masquerade masks, and silk flower arrangements to complete bridal and formalwear ensembles.
People
Nancy Fork
Owner
Nancy Fork founded The Dalles Wedding Place in 2010 after identifying a need for local wedding services in the Columbia River Gorge area. With extensive experience in the bridal industry, she has built a reputation for personalized service and quality products.
Questions
Do you offer custom bridal gown ordering?
Yes, while we maintain a smaller in-stock selection, we can order any style from our DaVinci Bridal and other designer catalogs for custom delivery.
What tuxedo styles are available for rent?
We feature multiple tuxedo styles including Black Classic Notch, Calvin Klein Legend, Black Shawl, Kingston, and Ralph Lauren designs in various colors.
Are alterations included with dress purchases?
Alterations are available for all purchased or rented garments through separate appointments with our expert tailoring team.
Do you rent accessories for weddings?
Yes, we offer veil rentals, jewelry sets, undergarments, and decorative props including arches, table linens, and chair covers.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call or text us at (541) 980-7869 to schedule your personalized appointment during our available hours.
Do you serve prom and formal event clients?
Absolutely! We provide dresses, tuxedos, and accessories for proms, homecoming events, and other formal occasions.
