Our Story
Owners Melissa Russell and Natalie Bauer have carefully selected bridal dresses from the finest Domestic and International designers, ensuring that the selection is rich in variety and truly the most diverse available in Chicago. Brides enjoy a walk through our showroom where alongside an experienced stylist they explore the silhouettes, fabrics and embellishments that suit their personal style.
From first meetings to fittings with our skilled seamstresses to preparing the gown for the wedding day, Bella Bianca has earned a reputation for superior client service.
Our philosophy is simple—deliver the finest couture bridal fashion while creating a once-in-a-lifetime moment for our brides.
Our bridal collections include Galia Lahav, Anne Barge, Sareh Nouri, Pnina Tornai, Vera Wang, Rivini, Martina Liana and more.

Our Oakbrook Terrace Salon
A short drive from downtown, our Oakbrook Terrace salon features an expansive bridal showroom as well as our most extensive collection of bridesmaid choices. As home to our expert alterations team, this location is where we work with brides during the important fitting process. Bridal collections in the Oakbrook Terrace salon range from $2,500 to $7,000.
17W527 Roosevelt Road
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Phone: 630.627.4027
Location Hours:
Tuesday & Thursday: 11a.m. – 8p.m.
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: 10a.m. – 6p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Our Chicago Salon
Nestled in the fashion district of downtown Chicago, this salon features a chic bridal showroom. In addition, our Chicago salon incorporates a private bridesmaid suite where our brides and their ladies can relax and explore our bridesmaid collection without interruption. Bridal collections in the Chicago salon range from $4,000 to $20,000.
875 North Rush Street, Second Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60611.
Phone: 312.787.2377
Location Hours:
Tuesday & Thursday: 11a.m. – 7p.m.
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: 10a.m. – 6p.m.
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Let us help you find the perfect gown
Upcoming Trunk Shows & Events
Be among the first to preview the @annebarge SS26 collection—coming to Bella Bianca Chicago on June 13th & 14th. ✨
By appointment only, this event offers a first look at the newest designs from one of bridal’s most celebrated names. Appointments are limited—tap the link in bio to secure yours and to find your dream @annebarge gown! ✨
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May 27

In love with everything about Gianna & Logan’s beautiful wedding. ✨
Our gorgeous #bellabiancabride, @giannakaleinani, wore @lazarobridal!
Vendor Credits:
Venue: @hyattchicago
Photographer: @_teresawilliams
Decor: @weddingdecoration_sanimar
Hair + Makeup: @rarebirdbeauties
Gown: @bellabiancabridalcouture @lazarobridal
Film: @leapweddings
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May 23

We’re beyond thrilled to welcome Los Angeles designer Katherine Tash to the Bella Bianca family! 🤍
Established in 2018, @katherinetash has become known for her effortlessly modern silhouettes, sustainable craftsmanship, and the most luxurious silks — all meticulously handmade in L.A. by a talented team of local artisans. This collection is made for the modern bride with an eye for timeless elegance.
✨ Be the first to experience the newest designs at our upcoming Katherine Tash Trunk Shows:
📍 Chicago | June 20–21
📍 Oakbrook | June 27–28
Appointments are filling fast — tap the link in our bio to reserve yours!
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May 22

Gearing up for our Arava Polak Trunk Show at our Chicago salon next weekend! ✨ Which @arava_polak_bridal gown would you say YES to?!
Limited appointments available. Tap the link in our bio or give us a call at (312) 787-2377 to request your appointment. 🤍
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May 19

Get ready, brides ✨— our @arava_polak_bridal trunk show is just around the corner! Join us at our Chicago salon May 30th & 31st and at our Oakbrook salon June 6th & 7th to shop the newest collection, plus exclusive styles we don’t typically have in store!
If you’re drawn to boho glam, romantic lace, and sculpted corset bodices, this is your moment. 💕Appointments are filling fast — request yours now! Tap the link in bio to request your appointment.
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May 16

The newest Martina Liana collection is making its debut at our Oakbrook salon—June 20–21 only! This exclusive trunk show is your chance to be the first to see (and shop!) the unreleased collection. ✨
By appointment only—and they’re filling fast. Tap the link in bio to set up your appointment!
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May 15

A little something sweet for your feed 🌸 This chic styled shoot was the perfect way to showcase one of our favorite @alonlivnewhite gowns, available exclusively at our salons. We were honored to be part of such a fun and beautifully styled day with some of the most talented creatives in the industry!
Vendor Credits:
Workshop Host/Creative Planning: @ariellegallione
Venue: @celebrateatbloom @cjjanda
Coordination + Draping: @cjesami
Florals: @cjeflowers @cjegiora
Hair + Makeup: @lueurbeauti
Gowns: @alonlivnewhite
Vintage China: @dishanddecorvintagerental
Rentals: @nuagedesignsinc @bbjlatavola
Velvet Place Cards: @velvet_raptor
Paper Goods: @jollyedition @hilarymargaretdesign @chitownlbrown @etsy
Signage: @simplyluna.designs
Models: @aforevermore.co
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May 13

✨ Just In ✨ The newest arrival by @eveofmilady has officially landed at our Oakbrook salon - and she’s an absolute dream!
Tap the link in our bio to book your appointment and say yes to your dream dress at #BellaBiancaBridalCouture! 💫
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May 9
