How to Accessorise an Evening Dress for a Wedding Reception
The right accessories transform an evening dress from lovely to unforgettable. Here is how to accessorise for a wedding reception with confidence. Read more...
Party Season Dress Guide: New Years Eve and Christmas
From Christmas parties to New Years Eve, the festive season is the perfect excuse to dress up. Here is your guide to party season glamour. Read more...
Evening Wedding Outfit Ideas for Guests
Invited to an evening wedding reception only? Here is how to dress for an evening celebration as a guest, with elegant and glamorous outfit ideas. Read more...
Sequin vs Velvet: Choosing the Perfect Evening Dress
Two of the most glamorous evening fabrics, sequin and velvet, each bring something special. Here is how to choose between them for your next event. Read more...
Reception Dress vs Ceremony Dress: Do You Need Both?
More brides are choosing a second dress for the evening. Here is whether you really need a separate reception dress, and how to choose one. Read more...
Beach and Destination Wedding Dress Guide
Marrying abroad or by the sea? A beach or destination wedding calls for a special kind of dress. Here is how to choose the perfect one. Read more...
Your Wedding Dress Shopping Timeline and Checklist
When should you start shopping for your wedding dress, and what should you bring? Our timeline and checklist keep your bridal shopping stress-free. Read more...
Boho, Classic or Modern: Wedding Dress Styles Explained
Finding your bridal style is the first step to finding your dress. Here is a guide to boho, classic and modern wedding dress styles to help you decide. Read more...
Affordable Wedding Dresses in the UK: Where to Look
A beautiful wedding dress does not have to cost thousands. Here is how to find an affordable gown in the UK without compromising on style. Read more...
How to Choose a Wedding Dress for Your Body Shape
The most flattering wedding dress is the one that suits your shape. Here is our guide to choosing a silhouette that makes you feel incredible on your big day. Read more...
Wedding Guest Dress Codes Explained: Black Tie to Garden Party
Confused by the dress code on your wedding invitation? Our complete guide decodes everything from black tie to garden party so you always dress just right. Read more...
Can You Wear Black to a Wedding? The UK Guide
Once a wedding taboo, black is now a chic and widely accepted choice for UK weddings. Here is when and how to wear it as a guest. Read more...
Wedding Guest Dresses for the Over 50s
Elegant, comfortable and confident: here is how to choose the perfect wedding guest dress if you are over 50, with flattering styles for every celebration. Read more...
Summer Wedding Guest Outfit Ideas
From garden parties to seaside celebrations, summer weddings call for light, joyful outfits. Here are our favourite summer wedding guest looks. Read more...
What Colour NOT to Wear to a Wedding: UK Etiquette
Choosing a wedding guest outfit comes with a few unwritten rules. Here are the colours to avoid and why, so you can dress beautifully without any awkwardness. Read more...
Jumpsuits and Trouser Suits for the Modern Registry Office Bride
Not every bride wants a dress, and a civil ceremony is the perfect setting for a chic bridal jumpsuit or tailored trouser suit. Here is how to wear one with confidence. Read more...
Civil Ceremony Dresses Under 100 Pounds: Budget Bridal Style
You do not need to spend a fortune to look stunning at your civil ceremony. Here is how to find a beautiful budget-friendly bridal dress under 100 pounds. Read more...
Winter Civil Ceremony Outfit Ideas
A winter civil ceremony is cosy, intimate and beautifully atmospheric. Here is how to dress for a cold-weather registry office wedding without sacrificing style. Read more...
Short vs Long Wedding Dress: Which Is Right for a Civil Ceremony?
One of the first decisions for a civil ceremony bride is dress length. Here is how to choose between a short and long wedding dress for your big day. Read more...
Civil Ceremony Dress Ideas for Older and Second-Time Brides
Getting married later in life or for the second time calls for a dress that feels authentically you. Here are our favourite civil ceremony styles for older and second-time brides. Read more...
Registry Office Wedding Outfit Ideas: What to Wear for a Civil Ceremony
Registry office and civil ceremony weddings have grown hugely in popularity in the UK. Deciding what to wear can feel tricky when you're not working with a conventional brief — here's everything you need to know. Read more...
The Best Dress Styles for an Autumn or Winter Wedding in the UK
Autumn and winter weddings in the UK have a romantic quality all of their own. But dressing for the colder months requires a little more thought than a summer celebration. Here's how to get it right. Read more...
5 Things to Consider When Choosing Your Bridal Gown
Your bridal gown is one of the most significant purchases you'll make for your wedding day. Here are five key things to think about before you start shopping. Read more...
What to Wear as a Wedding Guest in the UK: A Complete Dress Guide
Being invited to a wedding is exciting — but figuring out what to wear can feel surprisingly stressful. Between dress codes, venues and the weather, there's a lot to consider. Here's everything you need to know about dressing as a wedding guest in the UK. Read more...
How to Choose the Perfect Reception Dress
Your reception is where the celebration really begins. It’s the part of the day where you relax, move more freely, and spend time with your guests. Because of that, your reception dress should feel just as good as it looks. What Makes a Great Reception Dress? A perfect reception dress balances three things: Comfort Movement Style You’ll likely be sitting, standing, walking, and dancing — so your dress needs to support all of that without feeling restrictive. Choosing the Right Style Reception dresses can be slightly more expressive than ceremony... Read more...
What to Wear for a Civil Ceremony Wedding in the UK
Planning a civil ceremony wedding in the UK comes with a different kind of charm. It’s often more intimate, more personal, and less formal than a traditional venue wedding. Because of that, your outfit doesn’t need to follow strict bridal rules — it just needs to feel right for you. Choosing a Dress That Matches the Moment Civil ceremonies usually take place in registry offices, town halls, or small venues. These settings naturally call for something elegant but understated. Instead of heavy gowns or dramatic silhouettes, many brides choose: Clean,... Read more...