Activity for Marina

Does anyone have suggestions on inexpensive bridal shops around Raleigh, NC/the triangle area? I hate the idea of spending thousands of dollars on a dress I’ll wear once! And many sites don’t talk about the prices, so some ideas would be great!...

Is it bad/tacky/frowned upon to only have a honeymoon fund as the registry? We’ve lived together for a while and don’t have much we can really think of that we need. But I’m not sure if we should add a little bit of “stuff” for people who don’t want...