"Since I was a little girl, I had dreamed of wearing a wedding dress that made me feel like a princess, and this dress did that for me," the bride tells PEOPLE Author Made Photo and Video / @ ...

So, what can a financially responsible bride-to-be do in order to be able to wear the dress of her dreams while keeping things budget-friendly? It’s wedding dress rentals to the rescue!

A bride thrifted her dream wedding dress for only $25! Before Julia Stern Webber and Michael Webber, both 26 years old, exchanged "I dos" at their black-tie optional wedding at the historic Casa ...