Frequently Asked Questions

What are our hours?
We are open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and closed on Sundays.

Do I need an appointment?
In order to better serve you we require appointments, but there is availability most days.

Where are we located?
We are on the mezzanine level of 1 E. Delaware Place (the corner of State and Delaware). We are two block west of Michigan Avenue and 3 blocks north of Chicago Avenue.

What designers do you carry?
Paloma Blanca, Stephen Yearick, Ysa Makino, Rene Ruiz, Rosa Clara and Aire Barcelona.

What price do wedding gowns start at?
$1600, but it varies by designer, style, details and fabrication.

Do we carry bridesmaid dresses?
No, we do not. Bella Bridesmaid is the best place to find bridesmaid dresses. They are located one floor above us in the same building (312-943-0344).

Do we carry shoes?
No, we do not. We recommend Battaglia at 1718N. Clybourn (312-787-3237).

Where can I park?
We offer $8 parking passes for the Standard Parking Garage in our building. The entrance is off of Chestnut inbetween the Sofitel Hotel and Tempo Café. If you wish to valet there is valet in front of the building Tuesday through Saturday. You can also valet across the street at the Talbot Hotel.

What forms of public transportation are near the salon?
The Chicago red line stop is 3 blocks south of us on State Street and the 36 and 22 bus stops are around the corner.

How long do appointments take?
Consultations last one hour.

How many fittings will I need?
Depending on the garment, you will need 3-4 fittings. Fittings last thirty minutes to an hour.

Do we do alterations?
Only garments purchased at Mira Couture are accepted for alterations.

What are our sample sizes?
Most of our sample sizes are between 6 and 12. However, samples are intended to give you an idea of style, and we can order most gowns in any size.

Do you sell fabric?
No, we do not.

What accessories do we carry?
Costume jewelry, fine jewelry, purses, veils, headpieces, flowers, shawls, garters and ring bearer pillows.

What is your e-mail address?
miracouture@gmail.com