Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding Dress Awaits in Birmingham
Founded in 2007 by lifelong friends Claire and Mel, Wedding Belles is a Midlands bridal boutique with 18 years of expertise in helping brides find their perfect wedding dress. Our team combines over 35 years of combined bridal styling experience with a passion for creating unforgettable shopping experiences. We curate collections from leading designers like Maggie Sottero and Essence of Australia, ensuring access to the latest trends while maintaining timeless elegance.Our boutique offers three private fitting suites, a dedicated plus-size selection, and a licensed bar to enhance your appointment. As RBA-accredited members, we prioritise customer protection and satisfaction, offering customisation options and post-purchase support. Our inclusive approach celebrates love in all forms, with glowing testimonials highlighting our attentive service and ability to make every bride feel confident and celebrated.
Services
Wedding Dress Selection
Bridal Styling
Plus-Size Bridalwear
Accessory Styling
Pre-Fit Appointments
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer dedicated bridal stylists for personalised appointments.
- Our boutique ensures a relaxed, non-pressured shopping experience.
- We stock leading designers like Maggie Sottero and Essence of Australia.
- Our team attends international bridal events to bring the latest trends.
- We are an inclusive boutique celebrating love in all its forms.
Associations and certifications
- Retail Bridalwear Association (RBA)
What people say
Amazing experience
Calm and patient
Perfect dress
Exceptional service
Inclusive environment
Services
Wedding Dress Selection
Our curated collection features designer wedding dresses from Maggie Sottero, Essence of Australia, and Abella Bride. Brides can explore A-line, mermaid, and ballgown silhouettes in sizes 6-32. Each appointment includes expert styling advice and access to the latest international trends.
Plus-Size Bridalwear
We offer over 30 plus-size wedding dresses in sizes 18-28, including Boho, lace, and ballgown styles. Customisation options ensure perfect fit, with prices ranging from 1,300 to 1,900. Our supportive team prioritises comfort and confidence during fittings.
Bridal Styling
Private two-hour appointments include dedicated styling, boutique bar access, and Instagram-ready photo opportunities. Brides may bring up to five guests, with senior stylists available for premium 'Belles & Bubbles' packages at 40.
Accessory Styling
Complement your gown with veils, headpieces, and jewellery from our in-house collection. One-to-two-hour appointments focus on completing your look, with up to two guests permitted for these sessions.
Pre-Fit Appointments
Schedule free one-to-two-hour fittings when your dress arrives. Includes adjustments, final checks, and celebratory champagne with guests. Available midweek only for dress collection confirmations.
People
Claire
Co-Founder
With 18 years in bridal fashion, Claire co-founded Wedding Belles in 2007. Her expertise in bridal trends and commitment to inclusive styling shape the boutique's welcoming atmosphere.
Mel
Co-Founder
Mel has led bridal styling at Wedding Belles since 2007. She combines creative vision with customer care, attending international events like Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week to source new collections.
Questions
How do I book a bridal appointment?
Use our online booking system to select your preferred appointment type and time. Waitlist options are available if slots are full.
What sizes do you stock?
We offer standard sizes 6-28 and plus sizes 18-32+, with some designers providing custom sizing options.
Can I bring guests to my appointment?
Yes, up to five guests for standard appointments or two guests for accessory sessions. Children under 10 aren't permitted.
Do you have parking facilities?
Our Sutton Coldfield boutique has nearby public parking. Check local signage for spaces suitable for larger vehicles.
How far in advance should I start looking?
We recommend starting 12-18 months before your wedding date to allow time for dress creation and alterations.
Can I purchase dresses online?
All purchases require in-person appointments for accurate fitting. We don't offer direct online sales.
