2015 VA Disability Compensation Rates. The following tables show the 2015 VA compensation rates for veterans with a disability rating 10 percent or higher. (Effective Dec. 1, 2014).
Cost Variance. Brides paid an average of just over $1,500 for their bridal gowns in 2006, according to the Bridal Association of America. The amount you shell out depends upon the gown's fabric and accoutrements, which includes how simply or ornately it's beaded, laced and hand-stitched. Cost Helper cites between $500 and $1,000 for brides who opt for an unadorned style, and $2,000 to $5,000 to accommodate a more embellished design. Just don't wait until the last minute, or you may end up with a rush fee anywhere between 10 and 25 percent.
The average wedding dress can cost more than $2,000. With that kind of price tag, it can be hard for some people to fork over that kind of money to buy a dress that will only be worn once.Thankfully for rental companies, soon-to-be brides can rent a dress for their wedding day. Be prepared to spend anywhere from $50 to as much as $400 to rent a wedding dress. 2  If the wedding dress is from a well-known designer, the costs can be more than $500. 3  As you can see, the designer label will often be the main factor with the pricing.