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Product Alert: Your Bridal Week Harrogate Fashion Fix

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Ten exhibiting brands bring you a sneak peek of the collections they will be showcasing at Bridal Week Harrogate. Find out the designer offerings you can find at the Bridal buying event of the season...

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Justin Alexander - Majestic Hotel

Justin Alexander - Majestic Hotel

The Adore by Justin Alexander Spring/Summer 2024 collection, Spell on You, is designed for the modern, confident, and daring bride who wants to make a statement on her wedding day. This collection is a warm vibration of youthful and passionate love that captures the essence of the bold and passionate spirit of its wearer.

The Spell on You collection delivers easy-going wedding dresses with a sexy and sophisticated twist, perfect for the bride who is unafraid to embrace her inner goddess. From on-trend jumpsuits to sheer tulle skirts, every gown is a breath of fresh air that exudes a playful and vibrant energy.

This collection is for the bride who wants to be remembered, whose personality shines through in everything she does. She is not afraid to take risks, embrace bold colours, and make daring choices. She wants her wedding day to be an expression of her true self, a celebration of the love that she shares with her partner.

The Spell on You collection is crafted with the utmost attention to detail, with intricate embroidery, delicate lacework, and stunning beading that add a touch of glamour to each design. The use of luxurious fabrics such as lace, crepe, and tulle create movement and flow in every dress, making them feel effortless and ethereal.

Whether you are looking for a sleek and modern gown or a romantic and whimsical dress, the latest Adore by Justin Alexander collection has something for every bold and passionate bride who wants to captivate her guests and partner with her unique spirit. With these dresses, you will cast a spell on everyone in the room and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

So, embrace your bold and passionate spirit, and let the Adore by Justin Alexander Spring/Summer 2024 Spell on You collection be your ultimate expression of love and youthful energy.

The Perfect Bridal Company - C24/40 & C6

The Perfect Bridal Company - C24/40 & C6

Independent UK based Bridal and Occasion brand. Working with bridal and occasion shops in the UK and worldwide since 2010. Our head offices are just outside Leicester in the pretty village of Newbold Verdon, with our European office in the picturesque town of Kandern in Germany, conveniently located at the tripoint of Germany, France and Switzerland. Our mission is to make beautiful and stylish designs for the UK & Europe’s leading specialist bridal and occasion boutiques.

As a brand, we have a strong reputation with our stockists for offering exciting and new products year on year keeping up with the latest bridal trends alongside a well-established core offering. We pride ourselves on building strong and lasting relationships with our stockists and outstanding customer service and support.

Our collections are designed to be fully inclusive for all brides – we offer a little something for everyone. Our 2024 collection of shoes goes one step further with many of our designs not only on trend for the wedding day, but also easily adaptable for use after the big day with our ‘Shoe Lab’ options.

Our new 2024 collection of veils feature 3D floral and embroidered statement pieces, bows and polka dot tulle. All our veils and accessories come with our signature floral featured packaging, loved by our stockists and brides, adding that little extra luxury feel.

We are delighted to be showcasing our full collection at Bridal Week Harrogate in September, including veils, hair accessories, capes, sleeves & belts and of course, our leading shoe collection!

View our full collection on our website www.theperfectbridalcompany.com 

Monica Loretti - Stand Q0

Monica Loretti - Stand Q0

Italian brand Monica Loretti has been manufacturing bridal dresses for over 20 years. With our own dress designers, seamstresses, lace making and manufacturing factories based in Europe, we are able to offer individual, beautifully crafted gowns which are fully customisable. From the first sketches to the final stitches great care is taken with every gown to ensure that the brides receive the dress of their dreams. You can expect originality from a Monica Loretti gown along with a high standard of design and craftmanship.

With five different labels under the Monica Loretti umbrella, Monica Loretti, Atelier By Monica Loretti, Daniela Di Marino, Serena Bridal and Angela Bianca our 2024 collections feature a variety of luxurious fabrics and colours. Fabrics include satin, crepe, tulle, glitter, chiffon and mikado with inspiration taken from the environments around us to the catwalks of Milan. We are proud that we produce quality gowns that are easy to wear and will ensure that your bride feels elegant and beautiful on her wedding day.

Monica Loretti also offers a Curve range which is available up to a size UK40. These styles are hand-picked from our current ranges, adapting our most flattering and versatile styles.

For brides seeking truly unique styling our seamstresses are able to make any customisations to our gowns, from sleeves to fabrics, back details, buttons and necklines, to capture the individuality of your bride.

From romantic lace A line gowns, to princess tulle and elegant satin and crepe, the Monica Loretti labels deliver on all trends.

Ever - Stand Q30

Ever - Stand Q30

New to the bridal world, Ever is a contemporary collection of bridal styles that have been created around fun cuts, unexpected details, rich & luxurious fabrics, and modern finishes. Based on our design pillars of movement, purpose, fun, and identity, we have created a unique selection of dresses (and a jumpsuit!) that bring a new and distinctive look to the industry. This is a range that is designed for ’the new bride’.
Brought to life by industry professionals with years of design experience in both the bridal and fashion worlds, our inspiration for this label came from all over the world; from textured fabrics to high-end fashion; from decadent interiors to negative spaces. There were no rules when it came to designing this collection, and that's what makes it so fun.

Following our London debut we are so excited to be exhibiting at the heart of bridal with some brand new dresses – think 3D flowers, crepe silhouettes, feathers and all kinds of swoon worthy designs. 
We’ve had a fantastic reception from brides all over the country who are travelling to get their hands on these dresses and an overwhelming commercial response including our first ever cover on Rock n Roll Bride already! We’re looking to locate stockists that are keen to take on something different for their bridal boutique in key areas. We have an opening minimum of just six styles, all with a range of options to help you maximise the designs you offer. If you would like to get in touch for any further information prior to the show, please email Georgia at georgia@everbridal.co.uk
To see the debut ‘Story’ collection, visit us at: everbridal.co.uk & follow us: @ever.bridal. We will be exhibiting at Bridal Week Harrogate on Stand Q30.

Allure - Majestic Hotel

Allure - Majestic Hotel

Dearest Gentle Reader,

Sunday the tenth of September will boast a most elegant affair at Harrogate’s Majestic Hotel & Spa. The Carriage Suite shall offer a seated breakfast tea from 9:30 ‘til 10:30 in the morning.
Bridgerton Wedding — the thrilling premiere collaboration collection from Allure Bridals and Shondaland’s Netflix smash hit, “Bridgerton” — will be viewed on the catwalk. After sampling these culinary and sartorial delights, guests shall be seen for individual appointments in The Billiard Room where Allure Bridals Global Brand Manager Nikki Deeds and the Allure UK team eagerly await the pleasure of your attendance!

To RSVP for the breakfast tea collection viewing, please email jacob@allurebridals.com.

Like the much-loved series, speculation and intrigue abound following the press release designed to confuse and confound. Despite what you think you know about Bridgerton and the world of bridal, the collection represents a collision of time and style. With classically clean fabrics lightly embossed, hints of 3D as subtle as the beating wings of a butterfly, surprising pops of colour as shocking as rose in bloom and silhouettes as cinched as figures of yore, Bridgerton Wedding you'll simply adore!

Interested in previewing the collection before Harrogate? Email tim@allurebridals.com for a peek behind the curtain on a private Zoom call, giving you the opportunity to be among the first in the world to view the collection of fifteen dresses, with an annual minimum of six pieces and ranging in retail price from £1,600 to £2,800, fit for Queen Charlotte and her ladies in waiting.

The Guest Edit by Miabelle - Stand Q32

The Guest Edit by Miabelle - Stand Q32

The Guest Edit is a new and exciting offering from British bridesmaid brand Miabelle. Best known for their statement shoulder bows and admired for their high quality, Miabelle is a luxury label for the fashion lover. This year sees the launch of their very first occasionwear line, The Guest Edit. Designer and founder Lydia Jones has created a modern mix of chic, uncomplicated occasionwear, built for real women who appreciate the art of dressing up. The 2024 collection is an extension of what Miabelle is loved for: rich fabrics, elevated classics and modern simplicity.

This contemporary collection will appeal to Mothers of the bride and groom who are looking for something with an edge. Do your customers tell you they don’t want the “matchy” look or the traditional “jacket and dress”? Then you need this collection on your rails. Designer Lydia understands that the mother of the bride and groom age group are usually looking for upper arm coverage. “Instead of the usual jacket idea, we’ve crafted a giant bow into a shoulder wrap.” Discover different lengths from midi to full length in the collection. “We’ve worked beautiful beadworks into some of the designs, using beautiful embroidery and pearls, to keep things modern.” The collection is available in over 40 colours across fabrics, from sizes UK6 to 36. Lastly, Lydia says “It is for women who want to dress up, like, really dress up, for the occasion!” View the collection at stand Bridal Week Harrogate on stand Q32. To find out more, contact Miabelle at info@miabellebridals.co.uk.

Sophia Tolli - Crown Hotel

Sophia Tolli - Crown Hotel

When it comes to true love, it’s all in the details. Inspired by women all over the world, award-winning designer Sophia Apostolides is diverse in her creative approach to celebrating your unique bridal style. A fusion of modern romance and timeless elegance, the Sophia Tolli Australia collection is a celebration of diversity, femininity, and individuality. With the vision to make every bride feel confident, empowered, and beautiful on their special day, every Sophia Tolli gown is handcrafted with love and designed to be remembered forever. 

Renowned for her unparalleled craftsmanship and exceptional fit, the Sophia Tolli SS 24 Collection features a beautiful range of gowns designed in Sydney, Australia. The brand-new Sophia Tolli Collection features both classic, timeless styles and chic, contemporary gowns. Luxurious laces, captivating embellishments and elegant draping combine to create a dreamy collection of show-stopping gowns. 

From flawless fishtails to dramatic ballgowns, each design in the collection celebrates a bride's individual shape, style and personality. A signature of Sophia Tolli’s creations, the exquisite draping and corset back bodices ensure an impeccable fit that makes every bride radiate beauty and confidence as she walks down the aisle. 

Sophia Tolli is stocked in hundreds of retailers worldwide and with recommended retail prices between £1,199 and £2,499, there is a gown that every bride can dare to dream of.

The Romantica Group are excited to unveil the new Sophia Tolli collection for SS 24 at Bridal Week Harrogate between the 10th and 12th of September 2023. They will be showcasing all of their bridal designs at The Crown Hotel, Harrogate.

denise@galaxyagency.co.uk. | www.sophiatolli.com

Propress - Stand C7

Propress - Stand C7

As they say, quality never goes out of fashion and now, even more than ever, buy it once should be a consideration, wherever possible on all the purchases we make.

Many bridal professionals already know, a Propress steamer isn’t just any steamer. Designed for long life, reliability and performance, it’s the ultimate steamer: sustainable, but without compromise. Designed and manufactured in the UK for over 40 years it’s the right choice on every level.

Steamers, it’s all we do, and we know a pretty lot about them! For over 40 years we have been designing, manufacturing, selling and servicing steamers. Our team of experienced steam specialist can assist you with help and advice like no other company can, to ensure you get the best out of your steamer.

As a bridal expert you will want to ensure your brides look their best when they walk down the aisle, or the beach. How many times have you been asked how to prepare the dress on the actual day? Why not suggest the steaming brand you rely on in your shop, better still, why not sell them a truly fit for purpose tried, tested, recommended, and used by brides and bridal boutique – Propress MINI! You know it’s not going to spit or dribble on the dress like the cheap ones from well know high street stores, because Propress MINI is the only handheld steamer with the Propress provenance!

So why not share the love and become a Propress MINI reseller! And of course, it’s not a one trick wonder, after the wedding it will keep getting used on clothes and soft furnishings around the home.

Come and talk to us at Bridal Week Harrogate at stand C7 to learn more about this handheld extraordinaire and how to join the growing number of resellers.

Contact: hello@propress.co.uk / 020 8417 0660 / propress.co.uk

Josephine Scott - Stand Q22

Josephine Scott - Stand Q22

Inspired by ornate Baroque wall details, luxurious textures and shades of Ivory, the 2024 Robes de Reve collection will be launched at Bridal Week Harrogate. Softer silhouettes with luxury 3D applique laces, beautiful French leavers lace, opulent jacquards, and soft silk organza are designed to be light to wear with fluid fabrics. Prints will continue to feature, alongside a variety of textured plains that give interest to make each gown dynamic. Detachable sleeves and customisation options are offered for most gowns to allow brides to adjust gowns to suit their personal style.

Josephine believes in developing the collection as a continuous flow of luxury designs, led by working closely with their stockists to listen to and understand our brides, as they continue to evolve into the future and this new collection is set to excite buyers with a curated selection of new gowns in keeping with the brand's ethos of Modern Romance that exude the timeless glamour of old-world royalty. Unashamedly feminine, yet elegant and contemporary with regal accents for sophisticated brides.

Showcasing on stand Q22, the new collection is sure to excite and inspire. To book an appointment, please email: Nicholas@josephinescott.co.uk and follow us @josephinescottlondon.

Val Stefani - Stand Q6a

Val Stefani - Stand Q6a

Val Stefani is excited to showcase our exquisite new high-end bridal collection for Spring 2024. Dreams are woven into reality through the finest craftsmanship and the most romantic and lavish details. Every piece in this collection is a masterpiece, meticulously designed to capture the essence of love, grace, and sophistication on your most special day.

Our design team was inspired by the creative energy and vibrancy of Mallorca. Pure magic comes to mind with the creative energy and vibrancy of the island of Mallorca. The mix of old and modern transcends into our new Spring collection. From regal ballroom affairs to intimate garden ceremonies, our collection offers a diverse range of styles that harmoniously blend traditional charm with modern sensibilities. Whether you envision a timeless A-line gown with a sweeping train, a form-fitting mermaid dress that exudes confidence, or a whimsical tulle creation reminiscent of a fairytale, our collection has the perfect match for any bride.

Indulging in the opulence of hand-embroidered lace cascading down the bodice, lavish crystal, and pearl accents that shimmer with every step you take, illuminating the path to forever. Each silhouette is a symphony of elegance, meticulously tailored to embrace your curves and highlight your unique beauty.

Let your bridal journey be a tale of romance and luxury with our new collection. Elevate your once-in-a-lifetime moment into an everlasting memory, where each stitch tells a story of love and devotion. Adorn yourself in the finest, and let your bridal ensemble reflect the grandeur of your love story.

For information on becoming a stockist, contact Pat Guiliano at pat@bridalagency.com, +61 0418 659 284, or visit our team at Bridal Week Harrogate on Stand Q6A. For more styles, please visit www.valstefani.com or our social media channels Instagram and Pinterest : @valstefani.

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