Our elegant multi award winning bridal boutique in St Albans carries a superb selection of handmade wedding dresses by celebrated British designers Andrea Hawkes, Jenny Packham, Sassi Holford, Stephanie Allin and Suzanne Neville. Our passion, expertise and understanding means you can trust us to help you find your perfect wedding dress.

Andrea Hawkes

Jenny Packham

Sassi Holford

Stephanie Allin

Suzanne Neville

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Our Boutique

Our wedding dress shop is in a glorious setting beside The Abbey Cathedral of St Albans

Bridal Accessories

We have fabulous accessories to compliment your designer wedding dress

Our Services

The Bride will help you find the dress of your dreams and style your accessories

Our Team

Find out all about our team at The Bride and who is here to help you!

Our Brides

24th October 2019

Jen

I can't actually believe the day has now been and gone. We were panning for so long, I'm not sure what to do with all of my spare time! You...

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24th October 2019

Rachel

It was so great working with you and I LOVED my dress!!! Image Credit - Barker Evans Dress Credit - Bespoke Design by Suzanne Neville

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24th October 2019

Sarah

Thank you so much to the Team at The Bride. I can't recommend them enough. I found my dream dress and it was all thanks to The Bride. Thank you...

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24th October 2019

Emma

Thank you so much for helping me find the perfect wedding dress. The dress looked beautiful in the pictures and the alterations were perfect. Image Credit - Natalie J Weddings...

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Our Events

11th October 2019

Sassi Holford – Designer Day – Saturday 7th December

We are delighted to announce that Sassi Holford will be visiting the boutique on Saturday 7th December to her launch her new 2020 ‘Enamour’ collection. We absolutely love this collection…

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Our Events

11th October 2019

Jenny Packham – Trunk Show – Friday 21 November & Saturday 22 November 2019

Love Jenny Packham? Then this is the event for you. We will be hosting a trunk show at the boutique over this weekend! This is your opportunity to try the…

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Recent Blog Posts

Blog

9th March 2019

Real Bride: Charlotte

Overview Our lovely bride Charlotte tells us about her fabulous destination wedding and details her journey to finding the perfect dress at the Bride. Read on to hear Charlotte’s top...

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25th September 2018

Real Bride: Hayley

Overview Hayley and Alex’s wedding took place earlier in the summer at the stunning Stowe House, Buckinghamshire, on a gorgeous and very hot July day. We are really excited about...

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23rd May 2018

Real Bride: Katy

Overview Today’s real bride Blog post is from Katy and Luke Hedley who celebrated their wedding last September at the stunning Brompton House near Somerset. Katy and Luke got married...

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