What to Expect at Your Bridal Appointment

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If shopping for any clothing, let alone a wedding outfit fills you with nerves and dread you are not alone. There are many of us who want to be married, have all the bells and whistles of a beautiful life with our soul mate, and yet the wedding day is very daunting.

Luckily we are now in an era where choice and creating personalised weddings means you can celebrate a wedding your way and also, what sort of service to command when searching for a wedding dress or bridal outfit.

"You will have our support throughout your decision making process and long after."

FILL OUT THE APPOINTMENT FORM

Our one on one focus starts when you visit our website. We explore and explain what differentiates Carte Blanche Bride to other bridal boutiques.

Our additional questions in the appointment form mean that we start to get to know you from the moment you get to know us.

RESERVE YOUR APPOINTMENT

Despite a busy world we live in, we always try to speak with you over the phone prior to booking in your time. Every person's wedding dress journey is vastly different and to ensure your needs are met right from the beginning, Anastasia invests the time and energy in you.

In order to get the most out of your appointment, we suggest you come to us after 1-2 other appointments. It ensures you have some try-ons under your belt and some awareness of what it feels like to be in a long white look. It can also allow you to fully appreciate and understand the exquisite fabrics and feel of the pieces at Carte Blanche Bride. The proof really is in the pudding when it comes to

 

THE SHOWROOM APPOINTMENT

You are our guest and we want you to feel welcome and at home.

The showroom is exclusive to you during the appointment. For those of you who hate trying on in dressing rooms and in front of other people, the space is all yours. We welcome you with a glass of bubbles or refreshing mineral water, just as we would in our home. You are our guest and we want you to feel welcome and at home.

After 14 years of working with clients one on one, Anastasia knows the questions to ask to discover and draw out your dreams and aspirations for your wedding look, even if you haven't thought too deeply about it - or are too nervous to do so.

THE SELECTION

After careful and considered discussion we tour you through the collection and you are in full control of the pieces you want to try or discover. Unlike other bridal destinations, we don't limit the number of pieces you can try. Your selection is completely your own and this in turn gives you freedom to experiment and explore with our guidance and styling. 

Too much choice can be confusing and too little choice is nerve-racking, so we have just enough looks to ensure you have a range of styles but never too many to overwhelm you.

"With the assistance of our extensive style experience we help you narrow down your selection..."

THE TRY ON

The real magic begins when you try on wedding dresses. Using your determined desires and criteria, the try on phase begins. With the assistance of our extensive style experience we help you narrow down your selection to determine your final choice for your style, figure and dream criteria.

It's surprisingly and delightfully straightforward. You will be surprised at just how simple and enjoyable the wedding dress try on process can be.

SUPPORT

Carte Blanche Bride takes care and pride in caring for our clients. You will have our support throughout your decision making process and long after.

WANT MORE?

Read our Frequently Asked Questions HERE
Read our guide to Kick Start Your Wedding Dress Shopping HERE
Read our 8 Signs You've Found Your Wedding Outfit HERE

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