Events

Designer Sample Sale Day Saturday 7th August 2010 9am - 5pm

Well ladies, it's sad time of year for us here at the dressing room, as we say 'goodbye' to a selection of our gorgeous designer wedding dress samples. But for some lucky brides to be, its a chance to celebrate as they will walk away with their dream gown at a dream price! With exquisite gowns from our favourite designers Ritva Westenius, Charlotte Balbier and Sarah Arnett, some at less than half the original price, we expect to be busy, so there is no appointment necessary on the day.

If you can't find anything suitable in the sale, don't despair as we are offering 10% off all other wedding dresses and accessories for one day only, so no-one misses out. With a glass of bubbly for the bride and her entourage its a fun way to while away an hour or so, so we look forward to welcoming you on the day

Finesse Group Wedding Fayre @ Derby's Cathedral Quarter Hotel 9th May 12 - 4pm

We are delighted to announce that we will be taking our fabulous fashion show to the prestigious Cathedral Quarter Hotel. We will be exhibiting throughout the afternoon with fashion shows at taking place at 1pm and 3pm. We have just added Sharon Bowen Couture to our collection and her red carpet glamour is sure to be the highlight of the show! 

Prom Weekend 4th -6th February 2010

Following on from it's successful debut last year we're really pleased to announce that we'll be featuring the Amanda Wyatt Gala collection for our Prom Weekend again this year. With the introduction of gorgeous new colours and styles there's something for every Prom Princess! 

Visit www.amandawyatt.com for a sneak preview or visit us at the Nottingham Hilton Prom Fayre on 30th January 11am-3pm. Its free entry and a free Goody Bag - see www.honeysuckleandcastle.co.uk for full details.

Then call us to arrange an appointment to try your special gown on 01332 873320 - simples!

Sarah Arnett Designer Event 13th February 2010

We're one year old on the 14th of February and what better way to celebrate than with the achingly glamorous collection from  Sarah Arnett. Slinky St Tropez satin, fabulously floaty georgette and chic crepe, along with Sarah's hallmark slimline silhouette, make this a must try collection.

We'll have over a dozen of her new and and bestselling gowns in our boutique for one special day only and we'll be celebrating our anniversary with bubbly for all our guests, a fabulous goody bag for all the brides to be.

Call us now to arrange your exclusive appointment on 01332 873320.

Charlotte Balbier Designer Trunk Show 2nd - 9th January 2010

The dressing room would like to invite you to our fabulous bridal shop, ideally situated for brides-to-be based in Nottingham, Derby and Leicester, for the unveiling of the Charlotte Balbier's new 'Boutique' collection.

For one week only we will have her entire 2010 range in store. Charlotte designs for the feminine, fashion conscious bride and there's always something for everyone. So to celebrate we are offering a fantastic bridal package.

  • £100 worth of accessories free with every purchase of a Charlotte Balbier Gown
  • Goody bag for every bride full of indulgent treats
  • Pink Bubbly for the bride and her guests

Call us to arrange your exclusive appointment on 01332 873320 

It's Wedding Fayre Season!

Yes ladies it's that time of the year again when all the fabulous bridal suppliers get together to showcase the best of wedding design and we're proud to be associated with some excellent venues this Autumn...

Sunday 8th November

If you are looking for a truly unique venue with exceptional facilities The Derby Conference Centre is the perfect choice. Housed in a grade II listed building with it's fabulous sunken lounge, it is ideal for wedding ceremonies and receptions.

Come amd  have a sneak preview of our 2010 collections which will shortly be arriving in store. Also our sister business Baroque Couture will be exhibiting some inspiring new designs, as featured in the The Derbyshire magazine , offering brides-to-be a full bespoke service. 

Sunday 25th October

Newstead Abbey 11am-4pm

What better place to get married than the former home of a romantic poet! We'll be taking our promenade fashion show to Newstead so come and have a sneak preview of our 2010 collections...

www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/newstead

Donington Manor Hotel Open day

Unfortunately we can't be in two places at once but our friends at  Donington Manor are having a wedding open day on the 25th. Tamsin and the team provide excellent, friendly service at this chic venue and there's also a goody bag for the first 50 brides - what's not to love?

 www.doningtonmanorhotel.co.uk

Saturday October 10th Sharon Bowen Designer Preview

We're delighted to welcome Sharon Bowen Couture to the dressing room. An internationally acclaimed designer, Sharon trained in Paris, and went on to design for the prestigious fashion houses of Chloe and Dior before starting her own label in the 1990's. Made in the UK, her gowns combine couture cut with red carpet glamour and are prefect for if you are looking for something different. We're delighted to have Sharon's 'Beverley Hills Collection in for one day only. There are only two appointments left as I write....

Call us on 01332 873320 to snap up the last places!

V.I.P Brides

Experience the celebrity treatment at Derbyshire’s latest Bridal boutique!

Shopping for the wedding dress of your dreams should be a pleasurable and memorable experience, but many brides to be don’t know what to expect from their appointment and can find it quite nerve wracking!

Our new appointment looks at styling from head to toe, rather than focusing on the dress alone and is designed to enable you to see your full potential. Elaina will use her extensive experience of catwalk fashion shows and as a photographic stylist on magazine shoots, to create exciting looks for your big day.

Getting married is a serious business but organizing it should also be fun so the V.I.P. experience offers a glass of bubbly for the bride and her entourage. Guests can peruse the latest bridal publications and enjoy refreshments whilst you are styled in our specially designed dressing room, before entering the showroom for ‘the big reveal’, cue kleenex!

We''ll take photo’s of your favourite ‘looks’ to be forwarded on after the appointment. Last but not least there’s a bridal goody bag chock full with wedding offers and treats!

The V.I.P. appointment allows up to two hours exclusive use of the dressing room so booking is essential. After arranging an appointment you will be will be sent confirmation with top tips on how to get the most from your bridal appointment.

For further information or to book your exclusive appointment call us on Derby 01332 873320.

 

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