At Brides of Southampton, we simply love, LOVE. Since our inception in 1976, we have had the privilege of helping over 18,500 brides find their dream wedding dress. If you are a Hampshire bride looking for a wedding dress shopping experience with friendly, down-to-earth stylists who are experts in their field, then look no further!
Our team understands that the journey to find the perfect wedding dress can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. That's why we strive to make the experience relaxed, fun, inspirational, and non-pressurised. We believe that every single bride is an individual, and we are passionate about helping you find a gown that reflects your unique style and personality.
Our Gowns
From dramatic ballgowns and floaty boho to sexy slinky gowns, we have something for everyone. Our collection includes a wide range of stunning wedding dresses from the world's leading bridal gown designers, all of which can be found on our website with sizes and prices. We want to make your experience as stress-free as possible, so you can be in control before you even book an appointment with us.
If you're just getting started, be sure to check out our 'Top 10 Tips for Wedding Dress Shopping' to help you prepare. And if you have any questions, don't hesitate to drop us an email at info@bridesofsouthampton.co.uk. We're here to help!
Accessories
In addition to our beautiful collection of wedding dresses, we also offer a range of accessories to complete your bridal look. From hair accessories and veils to cover-ups and separates, belts and jewellery, we have everything you need to make your special day even more unforgettable.
Alterations, Cleaning, and Boxing
To ensure your wedding dress is a perfect fit, we also offer alterations services. Plus, we offer dressing services on the day of your wedding for an additional fee, so you can enjoy your special day without worrying about your dress. After your big day, we can also clean and box your dress for safekeeping.
Other Services
We offer a range of other services to help make your wedding planning experience as seamless as possible. From styling and consulting to bridal party dresses and bespoke design services, we're here to help you every step of the way.
Testimonials
Don't just take our word for it! Here's what some of our previous brides have to say about their experience at Brides of Southampton:
"The selection of dresses were varied, even for me as a plus size bride, and it goes without saying that they are gorgeous! Georgia"
"The staff were so friendly, they give advice and make you feel incredible in yourself. Megan"
"Michelle made me feel beautiful in the dresses and we had so much fun and laughter. Hannah Briggs"
"The staff are really helpful in narrowing down the style of dress to suit you! Grace Newman"
"I can't thank Gemma enough for giving us the most wonderful experience. Her professionalism, wisdom, patience and understanding know no bounds. All of the dresses are beautiful! Charly Callaghan"
We can't wait to help you find your dream wedding dress and create even more unforgettable moments for our brides-to-be!
Exceptional Customer Service
The reviews for Brides of Southampton are uniformly glowing, with all authors giving the highest rating of 5 stars. The staff at the shop have clearly made a significant impact on the happiness of the brides-to-be, with many mentioning their professional and kind approach.
Personalized Experience
Several reviewers highlight the tailored experience they received from the staff. Michelle, in particular, is praised for her ability to make each bride feel comfortable and at ease during the dress-trying process.
High-Quality Dresses
The authors of the reviews are thrilled with the selection of dresses available at the shop, with many mentioning that they found their perfect dress. The shop's ability to pack and ship the dress to destination locations is also commended.
Exceptional Attention to Detail
Gem, the manageress, is singled out for her exceptional attention to detail and guidance during the dress-trying process. Edna and Emma, also mentioned for their expertise and kind approach.
Unforgettable Experience
The reviews are filled with descriptions of the shop as a "magical" experience, with many authors expressing their gratitude for the staff's help in making their dress-trying experience so special. The authors are unanimous in their recommendation of the shop and their desire to return and collect their dress.
