Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding Dress in Colchester
Serenity Brides is a family-run bridal boutique in Colchester with over 15 years of experience. Established in 2007, we specialize in offering a curated selection of over 500 wedding dresses from renowned designers such as Justin Alexander, Sophia Tolli, and Emma Bridals. Our four dedicated salons provide brides with a personalized, stress-free environment to find their perfect dress, supported by a team committed to exceptional customer service.We introduced Rock Your Curves in 2021 to cater specifically to plus-size brides, ensuring every client feels valued and confident. Our gowns are fully insured while on-site, and our pricing reflects transparency and fairness. We pride ourselves on being more than a transactional businessour brides become part of our family from the moment they step through our doors.
Services
Wedding Dress Consultations
Bridesmaid Dresses
Plus-Size Bridalwear
Gown Alterations
Designer Stockists
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- Exclusive stockists for leading designers in Colchester
- Over 500 wedding dresses available, including plus-size options
- Family-owned with 15+ years of industry expertise
- Gowns fully insured for peace of mind
- Complimentary bridesmaid dresses with main collection purchases
Associations and certifications
- Bridal Retailers UK & Ireland
What people say
Fabulous bridal shop
Great selection
Attentive assistants
Stress-free experience
Perfect dress found
Services
Wedding Dress Consultations
Our personalized 90-minute bridal consultations allow brides-to-be to explore over 500 designer gowns in a relaxed setting. Up to four guests can attend weekday appointments free of charge, while weekend slots include a 25 fee redeemable against purchases. The experience includes refreshments and expert guidance from experienced consultants, ensuring a memorable and stress-free dress-finding journey.
Plus-Size Bridalwear
Rock Your Curves, our dedicated plus-size boutique, offers sizes 2 to 32 in premium liquid satin and designer collections. The service includes exclusive designer lines and specialized consultants who provide tailored advice, ensuring every bride feels confident and beautiful. This range complements our main collection, making us one of Colchester's most inclusive bridal destinations.
Bridesmaid Dresses
We provide co-ordinated bridesmaid attire from the WOVN collection, featuring liquid satin designs available in sizes 232. Our complimentary bridesmaid dress offer with main collection purchases includes a curated selection that matches the bride's aesthetic. Consultants assist in selecting styles that complement the wedding theme while ensuring comfort and fit for all attendants.
Designer Stockists
As exclusive Colchester stockists for brands like Justin Alexander, Sophia Tolli, and Emma Bridals, we offer the latest collections before wider release. Our selection includes over 20 international designers, ensuring access to unique styles unavailable in chain stores. This specialization allows brides to discover exclusive cuts and premium fabrics in our four dedicated salons.
Gown Alterations
Our skilled seamstresses provide professional alteration services to ensure perfect fit for purchased gowns. The process includes multiple fittings and adjustments to hemlines, waists, and bodices, with a focus on preserving the dress's integrity. Customers consistently highlight this service as a key factor in their satisfaction with the final wedding day appearance.
People
Lyndsey
Senior Consultant
With over a decade of experience, Lyndsey specialises in understanding brides' unspoken preferences through attentive consultation. Her expertise in matching clients with their ideal styles has made her a trusted advisor in the bridal industry.
Kerri
Bridal Consultant
Recognised for exceptional problem-solving skills, Kerri helps brides find alternatives when preferred designs become unavailable. Her warm approach creates comfortable environments where clients feel supported throughout their decision-making process.
Valerie
Master Seamstress
Valerie leads our alterations team with 25+ years of tailoring expertise. Her meticulous attention to detail ensures every gown achieves a flawless fit while maintaining original design elements and fabric integrity.
Questions
How do I book an appointment?
Call us at 01206 577756, fill out our Contact Form, or send a Facebook message. Weekend appointments require a non-refundable £25 fee, redeemable against purchases.
Do you offer plus-size wedding dresses?
Yes, our sister shop Rock Your Curves, established in 2016, specializes in plus-size bridalwear and offers sizes 2 to 32.
What's the free bridesmaid dress offer?
Order a full-price wedding dress from our collection and receive two free bridesmaid dresses from the WOVN liquid satin range, available in sizes 2–32.
Do you provide alterations?
Yes, we offer professional alteration services to ensure your dress fits perfectly. Customers frequently praise our team's skill in this area.
Are your prices negotiable?
Our pricing is transparent and realistic, reflecting the quality of designer gowns. While we don't haggle, we occasionally run promotional offers like our free bridesmaid dresses.