One of the biggest questions a bride faces before she walks down the aisle is what she will wear on her big day.
Is her wedding dress going to be like a princess' ballgown? Something with lots of lace and a following train? Or will it be a simple silk-satin dress without any frills?
In the second of a two-part series, we look at the designer wedding dresses that are available in Hong Kong. Some women know when they have found 'the one', while others go on a endless quest, experts say.
'Most of the time, they will know if the dress is for them,' she says. 'They will become emotional when they think about that dress.'
Chow recommends ordering a designer dress about eight to nine months before the big day, so there is enough time for shipping (four to six months) and alterations (one to two months) after it arrives in Hong Kong.
Central Weddings sells gowns by Vera Wang. Anybody who is anybody has had a dress made by the Chinese-American designer, from Chelsea Clinton and Victoria Beckham to Jennifer Lopez.