David's Bridal is the nation's leading bridal retailer. We have over 300 locations nationwide, and more stores opening all the time! In 1950 the first David's Bridal opened in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It rapidly achieved notoriety as the most elegant bridal salon on the East Coast. In the following years, a partnership was formed that revolutionized the bridal industry. David's Bridal became the first mass merchandiser of bridal apparel in the United States, and The David's Difference was instantly recognized.