FAQ
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Frequently asked questions
You will find our FAQ questions and answers below but if you don’t find the answers to your questions, simply drop us a note by email using the Contact Us form below and we will respond as soon as possible.
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FAQ
Do I need to book an appointment to come in?
No, it is not necessary to book an appointment but it is advisable such as busy Saturday. It will allow us to allocate one of our professional bridal consultants to you. When trying on gowns allow at least two hours.
What size am I in a wedding gown?
You could be 1 to 2 sizes larger than high street clothing, this is nothing to be alarmed about. Always take the advice of the shop concerned on the size advised.
How soon do I need to book my fittings?
We will contact you when it is necessary to do your fitting. This is normally 2 months prior to the wedding date.
What if I need alterations?
We have a professional in-house seamstress who will undertake any alterations if required.
Do you supply accessories?
Yes, accessories can be purchased separately with a delivery time of 8 weeks. However it is advisable to purchase your accessories at the time you purchase your gown, this enables you to see the finished look.
When should I be looking to choose my gown?
Approximately 12 to 18 months in advance of your wedding. Once you have found your gown in the bridal shop of your choice, you should order immediately to avoid disappointment as dresses are frequently discontinued.
When do I pay for my dress?
Once the deposit is paid (50%), most
bridal outlets will normally have a monthly payment plan of between 3 and 6 months,
for the remainder of the balance.
What is required for a dress fitting?
You will need the correct shoes and underwear that is to be worn on your wedding day.
Do you supply underskirts?
Underskirts can be hired or purchased. This is something you can make a decision on at the time of your fitting.
When should I get bridesmaids dresses?
Bridesmaid gown delivery time is approximately 20 weeks. However they should be chosen just after the purchase of your wedding gown. This will enable you to go forward and choose everything else for your wedding to co-ordinate with your colour scheme.
Drop us a note using the contact form below if you need to ask any other questions and we will respond as soon as possible. You could also phone us on 01793 480600 if you would like help or advice.
