Every bride may be different in style, shape and size, but one Cornish boutique believes there's one thing they ALL have in common, and that's the right to a wonderful experience when shopping for their wedding gown. Owner Tara is steadfast in her commitment to making sure that every bride who walks through the door of The Bridal Studio in Helston has the very best experience that she can. Every gown in the store has been handpicked by Tara to create a stunning set of gowns that suit all kinds of brides regardless of style preference or body…
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Sparkle and lace and beading, oh my! Behind the scenes in bridalwear.
As some of you may know, Pasties & Petticoats HQ is based at The Bridal Studio bridal boutique in Helston (Cornwall). Here, as well as well as my full time blogging, I also occasionally get the pleasure of lending a…
Cornwall wedding planner bride Jenny Wren on choosing her frock!
Ahhhh I just LOVED choosing my wedding dress. I'm not a princessy girly girl by any means, but when you put on a swishy wedding gown you can't help but feel amazing. Today our Cornwall wedding planner bride Jenny Wren…
The Bridal Studio sample sale – this Sunday at Trereife House
This Sunday, The Bridal Studio will be hosting an exclusive sample sale at the stunning historical Trereife. . . Gorgeous designer gowns - wedding dresses, bridesmaid frocks and prom gowns, lots of sparkle and lace for everyone! All brides will…
The beauty of a bespoke wedding gown with Ailsa Munro
Today's guest blogger is the fabulous Ailsa Munro, an incredibly talented Cornwall based dressmaker who creates exquisite couture wedding gowns. Ailsa shares with us the very beauty of having your own bespoke wedding gown... . . Most people don't even…
Sincerity Bridal Gowns come to Coastal Bridal in Cornwall
Soft tulle, elegant lace and luxurious satin. Sincerity Bridal Gowns - a bridal industry trend setter - are coming to Cornwall with Coastal Bridal in Mevagissey being announced as a new stockist. With almost 20 years of designing gorgeous wedding gowns, Sincerity…
A date for your diary: Amanda K exclusive wedding dress sample sale
Next Saturday (16th July), the beautiful Amanda K Bridal Boutique in Truro will be hosting their first ever sample sale. An incredible opportunity to snap up a stunning designer dress with prices starting at just £500, this is perfect if…
New bridal boutique for St Ives stocking exclusive designers for Cornwall
Last month saw the opening of a gorgeous new bridal boutique in St Ives. The Bridal Room becomes an exclusive stockist in Cornwall for Sassi Holford, So Sassi, Belle & Bunty and Eliza Jane Howell, along with Charlotte Mills Shoes and…
Amanda K designer catwalk at Eden
Amanda K bridal boutique is all about glamour and style, creating an experience that is both memorable and magical. The boutique offers only the finest designer wedding dresses and a range of stunning accessories and bridesmaids dresses. . The boutique itself is…
Designer Weekend at Coastal Bridal
This weekend, Coastal Bridal in Mevagissey is hosting a designer weekend featuring a huge array of stunning gowns from British designer Victoria Kay. A wonderful opportunity to see a far greater range of dresses than usual, the designer weekend will…
Finding your fabulous frock!
Last week I had the honour of guest hosting twitter’s weekly #wedchat where the hot topic was finding your dream dress. Buzzing with fab participants including several bridal boutiques, there were top tips aplenty. So, if you’re still on the…
Fabulous frocks that won’t break the bank.
Beautiful vintage-inspired wedding dresses under £400? I know, it seems like an impossible challenge - until you discover the amazing online bridal boutique Kitty & Dulcie! Their stunning range is now joined by the 2016 'Ruby Bloom' collection, with four new fabulous…
2015 wedding gown trends – insider info from County Cream Bridal Boutique
Have you been on a search for the wedding dress of your dreams? Lucky Elaine at County Cream Bridal gets to spend her days surrounded by gorgeous gowns, and last month headed up to Harrogate for one of the biggest…
Behind the scenes: Amanda K Bridal
Being a Cornwall-wedding-a-holic, I have to say that the Behind the Scenes feature is one of my favourite parts of Pasties & Petticoats. I love that we get to hear all about life for some of the most well known…
The hunt for the perfect frock ~ our top tips for dress shopping
For many brides, one of the most significant tasks on the wedding 'to do' list is finding the perfect frock. When I was planning our wedding (and I say I, because The Husband wasn't overly interested for the most part),…
Finding your frock ~ a guest post by House of Fraser
If you don't have a budget of hundreds of pounds for your wedding dress, the high street has some beautiful offerings at a price that won't break the budget. Today's guest post comes from none other than the House of…