Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services.Always a bridesmaid, never the bride.
Story of my life! While it’s always an honor being a bridesmaid, all of the expenses can end up costing a pretty penny. Not only do you need to shell out for the bachelorette party and bridal shower, but you also have to splurge on a matching bridesmaid dress you’ll probably never wear again. (It’s basically the plot of the movie 27 Dresses.)Up until recently, the bridal party rules were rigid.
As a bridesmaid, you were expected to purchase the exact dress the bride had in mind — that meant that the price was out of your control.
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