This series takes the "Say Yes to the Dress" franchise to one of the largest and busiest bridal salons in the South, Bridals by Lori, which is visited by roughly 10,000 brides annually. Part bridal story, part fashion makeover and part family therapy session, each episode looks at the personalities and craftsmanship that come into play as the shop's staff, headed by owner Lori Allen and fashion director Monte Durham, goes to sometimes extreme lengths to realize each bride's dreams.
Cast: Lori Alan, Monte Durham, Flori Waters
Director: Vanessa Butler, Elizabeth Mcdonald
S1 E1: Virgin Brides Wear Sleeves
A bride's taste clashes with her grandmother's, and something has to give, especially when Grandma holds the purse strings. Haley's Grandma thinks a virgin bride should wear sleeves. Leah's grandmother wants her knees covered. Melissa has buyer's remorse.
21m21 minutes
S1 E2: Breaking the Curse
Some brides bring more to their appointments than budgets and family members. Superstitions are fundamental in the South, and Lori wonders if she needs to break out her sage when the bridal floor fills with brides who believe they're cursed.
21m21 minutes
S1 E3: If Mama's Not Happy...
Kari wants a simple and conservative dress, but her Mom is looking for something sexy and revealing. Nita is a bride whose couture tastes don't mesh with her Mom's off-the-rack budget. Susan hopes to put her mother-in-law's dress concerns to rest.
21m21 minutes
S1 E4: The Full Monte
Fashion director Monte comes to the rescue when a bride's desire to flaunt her backside lands her in hot water. Erin's Mom reminds her that at 35, she's not a young bride. Amy's fitting is less than two weeks before her wedding.
21m21 minutes
S1 E5: Buyer's Remorse
Elizabeth is a country girl who is more comfortable hunting than dress shopping. Christina's Dad gives a less-than-excited response to a photo of his daughter in her dream dress. Kim is in for her fitting but is not convinced this is the final dress.
21m21 minutes
S1 E6: Head or Tails
Marie wants to please her Mother and brother, but her indecision, mixed with their brutal opinions, is like pouring gasoline on a haystack. Jamie leaves her dress decision to a coin flip. Bride Carly brings her opinionated friend and picky Mother.
21m21 minutes
S1 E7: Looking for Support
When cancer survivor Joya's dream dress is over her budget, her friends offer support. Ria knows exactly which dress she wants, but her picky friends won't give her the support she wants. With a clever two-dress plan, Neera keeps everyone happy.
21m21 minutes
S1 E8: For Better or Worse
Katie, self-conscious about her figure and whether her dream dress will fit, also has a picky fiance. Ivy's fiance insists that Ivy tries on a dress four times her budget. Meg's 15-pound weight loss has the alterations team scrambling.
21m21 minutes
S1 E9: When Push Turns to Shove
When picky bride Rene brings her even pickier Mom, finding the right dress becomes almost impossible. Nnenna's Mother is fed up with her daughter's indecision and takes matters into her own hands. Elizabeth has doubts about her dress choice.
21m21 minutes
S1 E10: Bridal Veterans
Lavina has walked down the aisle as a bridesmaid fifteen times. Jennifer, who works at Bridals by Lori, quickly makes all the rookie mistakes trying on dresses. Latrina is worried her plus-sized figure will keep her out of the dress of her dreams.
21m21 minutes
S1 E11: In Mom's Absence
Margaret tragically lost her Mother a few years ago, and shopping for a wedding dress without her has been difficult. Jill brings her mother-in-law. Emily feels lucky to have her Mother's support after her last dress fitting went horribly wrong.
21m21 minutes
S1 E12: The Royal Treatment
Caitlyn isn't interested in sharing the spotlight while shopping for a dress. Mojdeh is convinced that her consultant won't be able to help her find a gown to make her feel like a princess. Katie returns after her first dress fitting was a disaster.