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Where on earth can I find comfy wedding shoes/heels? I am completely a flip-flop kind of gal so I'm dreading wearing heels all day. Any suggestions on where I can find nicely padded bridal heels, or something of that sort? Thanks!

I was just wondering, how do I even start to go about trying to find a seamstress to make a wedding gown for me? I would really prefer to find someone local, honestly, so if need be I can go for a fitting, meet the person, feel comfortable about the...