Sophia was 27 and ready to settle down. She dreamed of nothing more than love and happiness from the love of her life, but she wasn't going about this the conventional way. Sophia was putting her future in the hands of the experts to find her the lo...
"That one just isn't talking to me" my Mom said as she scrunched up her nose.
"You look like a walking fucking marshmellow. You want this man to say Wow when he sees you, not what the fuck is that!?" Lauren said not holding anything back.
"Okay, so this one is out" the bridal attendant said with a laugh.
"They made that very clear" I said laughing.
"Do we have a budget?" she asked.
"Well I was given a credit card for the dress and the limit they gave me is $2,000" I said with a meek smile.
"Okay we can work with that. So tell me what exactly you are looking for. What's the feel of your wedding?" she asked.
"I told my wedding planner that I want glamorous country wedding" I said laughing
"Glamorous country what the hell is that" Lauren laughed.
"It's called rustic glamour. It's pretty much fitted lace with a long train. It's very popular right now" the bridal assistant laughed as she started walking towards racks pulling out random dresses.
I tried on all seven that she pulled off the rack for me only to be met with a constant stream of no's from my Mom and Lauren as well as a couple from myself. I was just about to give up for the day when the lead assistant brought a dress from the mannequin in the fitting room.
I slipped the dress over my head and instantly knew that it was the one. I tried keeping the smug look of satisfaction off my face as I walked out to face my critiques.
"oh wow" Lauren said with a huge smile.
I looked over to my Mom who was wiping her eyes, the only thing I needed to tell me this was the one.
It was a delicate lace with with a sweetheart neckline adorned with a beautiful beaded belt. Fitted in all the right spots.
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The back came to a soft V, buttoning from my mid back down to lower back, a beautiful train extending from the back.
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