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Inspiration

Frame Your Dress: Preserving Memories, Not Just Fabric

Every bride remembers the moment she first tried on the dress. The way it fit, the way it moved, the way it carried her into one of the most unforgettable days of her life. But after the wedding, that once-in-a-lifetime gown often ends up tucked away in storage—out of sight and gathering dust.

Inspiration

Behind the Lens: Meet Melissa Render of Something Studio

Every wedding tells its own story and capturing those fleeting moments takes a photographer with not only skill but also heart. That’s where Melissa Render, the creative behind Something Studio, comes in.

How to Choose Your Perfect Ballgown Wedding Dress

Few moments in life are as magical as stepping into a ballgown wedding dress for the very first time. Romantic, dramatic, and timeless, the ballgown silhouette has long been the symbol of fairytale weddings. But with so many fabrics, necklines, and details to choose from, how do you know which ballgown is the one for you?

Education

When should I start dress shopping?

If you're newly engaged and wondering when to start shopping for your wedding dress, the answer might surprise you! 12 to 18 months before your wedding day is the ideal time to begin.

Dotty News

Introducing MOB – because it's your time to shine!

Whether you're the Mother of the Bride, Mother of the Groom, or a fabulous wedding guest, finding the perfect outfit hasn’t always been easy... until now.

Dotty News

Say “Yes” to the Mini!

Try On Our Bridal Minis at Your Exclusive Appointment – Wakefield Boutique Opening 11th August

Dotty News

The News You’ve Been Waiting For…

That’s right – the Dotty magic is opening its brand new doors in Wakefield. We’re beyond excited to bring our signature sparkle, gowns, and unforgettable bridal experience. For so long, we’ve been dreaming of opening our doors here, and now it’s finally happening!

Dotty Brides

Dotty Real Bride: Lindsey’s Dream Dress Journey

There’s something truly magical about being part of someone’s “yes to the dress” moment, and with our Dotty bride Lindsey, it was nothing short of unforgettable.

Wedding Dresses

The Belle wedding dress as a timeless classic

When it comes to fairytale romance and bridal elegance, few gowns have captivated hearts quite like the Belle gown.

Dotty News

Claire Alexandra : the perfect bridal MUA

Your wedding day is one of the most important and unforgettable days of your life and feeling confident, beautiful and calm is essential. That’s exactly what Claire and her award-winning bridal hair and makeup team, based in Northumberland, are known for delivering.

Education

Choosing Wedding Dresses for your body shape

Every bride deserves to feel confident, radiant and truly themselves on their wedding day. One of the best ways to ensure that feeling? Finding a gown that compliments your unique body shape and enhances your natural beauty.

Dotty News

Make Your Wedding Unforgettable with The Undercover Waiters

When it comes to creating a wedding day that’s truly unforgettable, it’s the little surprises that leave the biggest impact. That’s where The Undercover Waiters come in!