At La Mariée Boutique, every bride’s story is unique and inspiring. Recently, we had the privilege of being part of Ashley VanZant’s wedding dress journey — and it reminded us exactly why we love what we do.
From the moment she walked into our Tulsa boutique, her warmth and excitement filled the room. Her genuine enthusiasm made every appointment feel like a celebration, turning the search for the perfect gown into something truly joyful.
Finding a wedding dress is about so much more than fabric or silhouette — it’s about capturing who a bride is and the love she’s stepping into. We’re honored that Ashley trusted La Mariée Boutique with that moment. Her stylist, Kenzington, worked closely with her to customize and refine every detail until the dress was exactly right: perfectly fitted, and entirely her own.
As Ashley begins this beautiful new chapter, we’re sending her all the love and happiness in the world. Her experience is a beautiful reflection of what La Mariée is built on — deeply personal service and the belief that every bride deserves to feel extraordinary.
Creating memories like these, one bride at a time, is what drives everything we do. We’re so grateful to have been part of Ashley’s story, and we can’t wait to welcome the next bride through our doors. Read on to hear about Ashley’s love story, her experience at La Mariée, and her advice for future brides!
How did you and your partner meet? How long have you been together?
We met on a dating app in 2023.
What was your favorite part of the wedding planning process?
Working with my mom to make decisions. She is my best friend, and it was really fun spending so much time with her.
What was your favorite part of your wedding day?
Reading our vows, our choreographed first dance, and having little surprises for our loved ones built in throughout the day.
Please describe your experience at La Mariée Boutique:
It was really special to have my family and friends there with me to say yes to the dress. It was a joy to work with Kenzi. She was patient and genuine during the entire experience. I loved how much the store helped me style the dress to make it unique to me!
If you could give one piece of advice to future brides, what would it be?
Don’t compare yourself to anyone else. Be proud of your decisions. Never forget what the wedding is truly about!
La Mariée Real Bride
