For a Limited period only : Sample Gown Sale!!!!

In order to make room for new stock, Bride@Chestergate are having a sample clearance sale.  With dresses selected dresses starting at £250.  Click below for details and pictures.

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Where can I find a wedding dress like Coleen’s!

OK! Magazine have billed it as “The Wedding of the Decade” : Wayne Rooney married Coleen McLoughlin on Thursday 12th June in Santa Margherita, Italy. 

If you’ve not got your copy of the magazine you need to rush out and get one as soon as possible.  But what if you want to re-create Coleen's elegant and glamorous look?  Well here at Bride@Chestergate we have the dress and accessories to do it.

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Bronte Bridal Design Dress Sale

Bride@Chestergate will be selling our shop samples from the exquisite Bronte Bridal Design Range with massive price reductions.

 

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Who's going to get your hard earnt money?

From the start of the New Year the traditional stampede of girls and their mums and/or best friend will rumble through the streets of the country. 

Brides eager to get their dream dress, cake, table decorations, photographer... Mums eager to ensure that their daughter gets good honest and fair service and the best friend eager to ensure that she’s not going to be put in a bridesmaid outfit that is frumpy, frilly or fluorescent lime green (or all three).

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Planning for a wedding abroad

Sun, Sea, Sand, Savings?  Whatever it is that is drawing couples to tie the knot overseas it seems to be more than a passing fad.  So if you’ve decided that a “destination wedding” is for you, what do you need to consider?

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When is a white wedding dress not a white wedding dress?

Finding “the one” when searching for a wedding dress means getting the right shape, the right price, the right detailing and above all the right feel.  But what about the right colour?  White is easiest...... or is it?

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How Does Shopping for a Wedding Dress Work?

Once the small matter of the proposal, the ring, the setting of the date and the venue a bride's mind usually drifts towards thoughts of the dress. Brides usually spend some time surfing the net, reading bridal magazines or visiting bridal fayres to get ideas.

The next step is to check out some shops to "get a feel for" the shop and the range of dresses they offer. We don't mind brides to be coming in and having a good look around... in fact we encourage it! We want you to feel you can relax when you're in our shop.

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Getting the Most Out of Your First Consultation

OK... so you've booked a first consultation with us. Here are some tips for making sure you get the most out of the appointment.

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