5 Tips for Brides to Stay Cool at Summer Wedding

Las Vegas summers bring both rising temperatures and a surge in weddings! With temperatures often exceeding 100°F, staying cool while looking fabulous is an art our Glass Gardens brides have mastered. Whether you’re planning a ceremony in our air-conditioned Victorian Chapel or an outdoor celebration, these expert tips will help you stay comfortable and radiant.

Elegant summer wedding at Chapel of the Flowers Las Vegas

Step 1: Choosing the Perfect Dress

Your wedding dress choice can significantly impact your comfort in Las Vegas’s desert climate. Consider these style options:

Bride in tea-length dress at Chapel of the Flowers

  • Tea Length Options: Currently trending in wedding fashion, these shorter styles offer both elegance and comfort
  • Lightweight Fabrics: For full-length gowns, choose breathable materials that won’t weigh you down

Step 2: Pre-Wedding Preparation

Smart preparation can make a significant difference in your comfort:

  • Apply baby powder before dressing
  • Consider antiperspirant sprays
  • Pack anti-chafing products
  • Bring extras for touch-ups

Step 3: Beauty Strategies

Work with our professional stylists to create a heat-resistant look:

Professional wedding makeup application at Chapel of the Flowers

  • Hair: Consider elegant updos or side-swept styles to keep cool
  • Makeup: Professional airbrush application ensures your look stays fresh

Steps 4 & 5: Smart Accessories and Hydration

Bride with parasol at summer wedding

Complete your summer wedding preparation with:

  • Stylish fans or parasols for outdoor photos
  • Regular water intake before and during the celebration
  • Emergency cooling supplies in your bridal suite

Common Questions About Summer Weddings

What’s the best time for a summer wedding in Las Vegas?

Early morning or sunset ceremonies offer the most comfortable temperatures. Our various chapel options provide flexibility in timing.

How can I keep my makeup looking fresh?

Our professional makeup artists use special techniques and products designed for desert conditions. Schedule a consultation with our beauty team for personalized advice.

What should I consider for outdoor photos?

Our photographers know the best times and locations for comfortable outdoor shoots. We’ll help coordinate your timeline to capture perfect moments while keeping you cool.

Are there indoor alternatives for summer ceremonies?

Yes! Our climate-controlled chapels offer beautiful settings without weather concerns.

By Chapel Marketing

Award-winning Chapel of the Flowers has provided traditional, intimate and elegant Las Vegas weddings on the world-famous Strip for nearly 60 years. It is a full-service wedding venue, with three elegant wedding chapels as well as a beautiful outdoor gazebo and glass garden. Its cobblestone-accented grounds and lush landscaping create a variety of options to capture that picture-perfect moment. The chapel’s professional wedding planners work with couples on a daily basis from one-year out to day-of planning.

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