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334 Watertown St
Newton, MA 02458
3.0 of 5 stars.
In terms of quality and quantity, this place is 5 stars. They have a HUGE selection of designer gowns at insanely reasonable prices...and the way the store is organized makes a lot of sense. A line...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
They did finally refund the deposit. Still I wouldn't recommend this service to friends.
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After torturing my fiance' with budget concern for my wedding dress search that only seemed to turn up $4k and $5k designer gowns (really, I went to 4 shops and probably tried on 40 gowns trying to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Out of all of the bridal stores I went to (5 total), I came the closest to buying my dress at Vows. The service was very pleasant and not pushy at all. They have tons of designer dresses that I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If I wasn't having my aunt make my dress, I definitely would have bought one here, as I think I found "the one". I honestly liked this place so much better than Priscilla of Boston. While the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a pretty good experience here. Mind you, I made the unforgivable sin in not having my Mom with me... she freaked. Seriously! So I am going back this weekend with her and we will go through...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think this place is definitely hit or miss. If you go on the right day you could find a brand new amazing designer dress for cheap. I tried on a bunch, but because they're all "off the rack" you...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Vows was superb!It was really important to me to me that my wedding dress be a major bargain, and it was not at all important to me to have the whole pretend-you're-a-princess bridal salon experience...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Holy crap, this place is awesome! This is as close and as trample-free as you're going to get next to the Filene's Bridal Run. My best friend found her brand-new dress here, at a fraction of what the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
GO HERE IN THE OFF HOURS IF YOU CAN!!! It is only by appointment so depending on the season just ask the folks who answer the phone when the less busy times are. Typically that would be mid-week...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Hmm... I think if I'd found "the dress" here I'd have given it higher scores, but as it was, I only found two dresses I even wanted to try on. The reason? I didn't want a strapless gown. And...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the name of this store is VOWS. is anyone really surprised that this store is home to cheesy princess dresses and bad carpet? i for one, was not. VOWS. let's move on.okay, so for those of you ladies...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
These dresses are all samples, so they are mostly street size 8-12. I found a designer Ulla-Maija gown that retailed for over 5k. If you like saving money and you don't want to pay for a 100%...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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The service was wonderful. Geraldine only showed me dresses in my price range. When the ones I picked out didn't really work for me, she picked out a beautiful Ulla-Maija gown that I would never have chosen...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I bought my wedding dress from Vows - the beginning of the experience was just fine, the selection, the buying. I bought a gorgeous Ulla Maja dress. However, I took their advice and went across the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my friend, and I want to say, beyond being the first place to take her for a spin through really big poofy white dresses... We could have passed it by completely. The store is small -...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yay, for Vows! Thanks to them, I was able to wear a simply stunning Reem Acra gown for my wedding. I had fallen in love with Reem's line, but knew I'd never be able to afford a 4000 dress (nor would...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went in on a Saturday for a walk-in, right when they opened. The sales person was nice and I was allowed to browse through the dresses as I pleased. I had also called with a question and left a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
amazing, amazing, amazing!i went to vows for my first try at bridal dress shopping. i was prepared for it to be moderately demoralizing, filled with big poufy, sparkly messes of dresses. surprisingly...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
To be clear, this is more a review of Vows Bridal Outlet's online shop, http://www.bridepower.com, where I bought my wedding dress back in February 2006.WHY IT ROCKS: If you've got champagne taste on...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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If sample dresses tend to fit you well (street clothes size 4-10ish, or some plus-size samples available as well), this is not to be skipped... Lucky me, almost every sample fits with minor alterations. I can...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Simply put, Vows is amazing. I was in search for a simple yet classic bridal gown. I went to Vera Wang and loved the dresses there (Brianna at VW is a sweetie), but at $4200 plus alterations at $700,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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Hopefully my sister doesn't see this! We were shopping for months and I've been going crazy, I like weddings and want her to be happy but I can only tolerate shopping for a little bit. Thanks having a large...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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Vows should be renamed to Wows! I was getting discouraged while searching for my wedding dress but Vows turned everything around. The customer service exceeded all of my expectations.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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All I can say about Vows is that the place is overall a rip off. Though they have some good designer names, they are older styles and many are in really really bad condition not to mention they have nothing...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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All I can say about Vows is that their designer line that they carry, Liv Harris, are basically Mikaella dresses. I have tried Mikaella dresses on at other bridal shops and I think they are decent, price wise...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Vows was excellent. I went with my mom, and they took us in an hour before our appointment (we were in the neighborhood already). Unlike your average bridal salon, you can look through all the dresses...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great place for brides on a budget. It may not be the most glamorous bridal experience, but they have lots of designer gowns for great prices (who's going to know or care where you got your dress...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not impressed. Very small selection if you are larger than a sample size 10. The dresses are torn and stained, most of the gowns are damaged. True they will dry clean and fix the dress during your...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Vows really is the place to go if you want to get that beautiful dress at a reasonable price. My coworker suggested that I check out Vows and I will definitely thank her for doing so. They have a lot...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I started my search for my wedding gown - which, by the way, is still hanging in my closet...I went here and only here.They sell designer gowns and the prices are really good. Not only that, they...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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People who say that VOWS doesn't have great prices have never shopped at real designer stores and gotton perspective. I got a $7000 Carolina Herrera for $1800 at VOWS. I realize that is still a lot of money...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So I have officially started my search for my bridal gown. I was given a bridal bargains book for our engagement party and VOWS was mentioned in it, so I said I had to go because I am on a budget for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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I had the best experience at VOWS! I couldn't have dreamed of better.The staff was so friendly, helpful and professional. The gowns were marked at fabulous prices. The store was clean and nicely organized. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/01/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I had heard such wonderful things about this store as well, but was really disappointed. Call me crazy, but when I'm shopping for one of the most expensive garments in my life, I really don't want to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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Very nice materials are used in these designer gowns. You need an apt on the week days. When I walked into the empty store on a Friday and told the first woman my name and that I had an appointment she was...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I didn't find the dress I was looking for at Vow's, but I really enjoyed the wonderful customer service and the non-pretentious attitude at this place. We did the Saturday walk-in. You can only try on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have nothing but wonderful things to say about Vows. I stepped through the door in the middle of a weekday by appointment. The store, while not empty, was calm and quiet. The first room of the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I've heard so much abouve Vows, but I was pretty disappointed. In a world of strapless dresses, it's hard to find a sleeveless sheath with straps which is what I've been looking for. Vows didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2007
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The vast vast majority (I'd say 90%) of the dresses at Vows are the standard "6" sample size. You buy the dresses off the rack(room) here, so if you can't fit into sample sizes, it's probably not worth going....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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Didn't really think prices were amazing (as rumored - "rackroom" seems to be overstating it), just less than full. Went on a Saturday, when they don't accept appointments and the process was a little crazy....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have gone here with all my bride-to-be friends and they have found exceptionally beautiful gowns for their weddings. Think of it as a Filene's Basement for Designer wedding gowns. One of my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2006
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very nice staff, no pressure but helpful. know that the gowns haven't been cleaned yet and most are sample sixe 10, but can all be taken in if you're smaller. i would suggest going there having already...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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Vows is a hit or miss shopping experience depending on how recently a new shipment of dresses has arrived. I found the staff to be friendly, helpful, and did not feel pressured to buy anything. The day I...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2005
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Vows Bridal Outlet sells sample designer wedding gowns at marked down prices. They don't have a wide range of sizes, but it is worth checking out if you want a deal on your wedding gown. They also have a web...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2005
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Vows was great! I knew I wanted to get a sample because I love designer gowns, but couldn't get one on my budget.. The prices were great- the lowest I had found.. and they had Vera Wangs and Moniques... I...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2005
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I approached this place with some skepticism, but I was NOT disappointed. A much larger selection than I expected, with elegant designer dresses well-organized in categories (sheath, ball, a-line, etc). Staff...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2005
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While I have heard many success stories from other people about Vows, I did not have a great experience there. Don't expect very much help from the employees in finding dresses to try on. You just have to look...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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There was little that was appealing about the 'designer' bridal outlet. Aside from the Vera Wang gowns, the dresses were plain and over priced. The system of changing rooms and choosing dresses was extremely...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2005
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