One thrifty bride revealed she purchased her wedding gown secondhand at $3. Fans adore that the dress looks exactly like Meghan Markle.
Rachel Connealy (26), from Florida showed the full-length silk dress she wore for her Florida wedding on TikTok. She said she purchased it at Goodwill and that she paid almost nothing.
She captioned her video, “I bought this dress thrifted right after I got engaged” and said that she still wore the gown for her ceremony.
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The deal of the century Rachel Connealy from Florida revealed that her full length silk wedding gown was only $3
Master thrifter: The bride wore a secondhand gown on TikTok last week
It featured sheer capelets and draping along the bodice. The look was completed with matching sheer veil, and white stacked sandals.
She wore many other thrifted dresses that day.
Rachel proposed to Rachel two weeks earlier when she purchased her $5 ‘dream’ wedding dress at Goodwill. Rachel wore the dress to her reception for two weeks.
She also shared a video of this frock on TikTok, writing: ‘You never know what you’ll find at the thrift 2 weeks before your wedding.’
Elegant: Rachel’s elegant gown featured draping across the bodice and a sheer capelet
Blushing bride Rachel completed the look with a transparent veil and delicate jewelry
Duchess-like vibes: Her fans insist that she looked exactly like Meghan Markle during her wedding
This second look, which was more playful, featured a minidress with puffy sleeves and floral lace trim.
Rachel scored two separate wedding gowns for $10 or less, which Rachel considers a great deal.
According to Brides, the average price of a US wedding dress is $1,631, which includes alterations. Prices vary from $500 to $25,000 depending on who the designer is.
Rachel’s video of Rachel in her wedding dress has been watched nearly 1.5 Million times. This is no surprise considering the amount of people who were amazed by Rachel’s amazing finds.
Are you serious? Rachel also purchased a $5 second wedding gown two weeks before the wedding. She ended up wearing this dress to her reception
Playful: A mini dress with puffy sleeves and floral lace skirt was the second look.
Incredible: Rachel managed to score two different wedding dresses for less than $10. In the U.S., the average price of a wedding dress is $1631, which includes alterations.
Obsessed: Rachel’s wedding dress videos have earned a combined total of nearly 1.5 million views, and people were understandably amazed by her incredible finds
‘Genuinely stunning. The look is like something you would find in a magazine. Another fan commented, “I love the minimalist look. It also looks expensive.”
‘Amazing finds, idk how you did it but they are both so unique & beautiful!!’ Another person commented.
Rachel received many comparisons with the Duchess, who wore a timeless white dress to her royal wedding.
“You remind me so much of Meghan Markle! One person said it.
“I thought you were Meghan markle,” someone else confessed.
Another person agreed that “U look a little like Meghan Markle.”