The Dress Shop — Local services in Wood River

Terrible store! I have some beautiful gowns I was looking to sell. I called on a Saturday, asked if they purchased dresses. Lady said yes, and that the boss comes in on Tuesdays to appraise these gowns. I showed up on Tuesday with my gowns, only to be told the boss is not there and I should leave the gowns until the boss shows up. I do. I get a call a couple hours later saying they will purchase my gowns, but I have to get them dry cleaned first. Fair enough, they’ve been sitting in a closet for a few years. I get my gowns dry cleaned, (which is VERY expensive for evening gowns or prom gowns) only to be told after that they “only do consignments” meaning they keep your dresses as inventory, taking %30 of the earnings IF and WHEN your dresses sell. If I would’ve known this in the beginning (would’ve been nice to mention in the initial phone call) I would’ve never set foot inside the store or wasted my time and money dry cleaning gowns that only sit in my closet. Also, the store hours are so wacky. Most likely will arrive to a closed store unless you look up the strange operating hours first. 0/10, will not be back to spend money or look for...

Absolutely 💯!!!! The Dress Shop caters to all shapes and sizes. The dresses are extremely unique and elegant. The tuxedo selection offered is definitely detailed and original. The customers are greeted at the door as if they were Royals. Many many choices. The dressing rooms are clean with mirrors and some come with seating. The Dress Store has an entrance in the back of the building with plenty of parking as well as a front door for customer convenience. This establishment is one of a kind! The catalog orders come in on time and measurements taken are accurate. The owner and all the professionals that work at the Shop are respectful, kind, and they definitely know what their doing. I rate this establishment 5 great stars!!! Absolutely Amazing!!!! Proms, Homecoming, dances, whatever the event.....The Dress Shop has your...

Had an awesome experience which we always do Kathy the owner of the shop this is absolutely wonderful she goes up and Beyond to help each and every girl feel like a princess an overdose herself had bought dresses from Kathy for many years for my two girls and has never had a bad experience it's always been awesome very professional and I highly recommend her to anybody that is looking for a homecoming dress prom dress and the extra special wedding dress she is the best around this area can't say enough about Kathy and the girls at work for her Beyond awesome and if she don't have it she will find a way to get one for you and make it work so you can feel as beautiful as you are inside and out for your...