By Caroline, Manager at LA Bridal House Hi, I'm Caroline, manager here at LA Bridal House. If I had a pound for every time a bride asked me "Am I too early?" or "Am I too late?", I'd be on a beach somewhere! So let's clear it up. The sweet spot is around 9–12 months before your wedding. That might sound like loads of time, but here's why it matters. Once you've found your dress, it often needs to be ordered in. Then there's time for alterations, so it fits like it was made for you. Fittings...

By Caroline, Manager at LA Bridal House Worried that finding your dream wedding dress is going to cost a fortune? Don’t be! At LA Bridal House in Carrickfergus, we believe every bride should be able to find a beautiful wedding dress without spending more than she is comfortable with. That’s why almost every wedding dress in our boutique is priced under £1500. Whether you’re getting married in Belfast, Carrickfergus, Antrim, Newtownabbey, Larne or anywhere else across Northern Ireland, we want...

By Caroline, Manager at LA Bridal House One of the questions I hear from brides all the time is: “When should I start looking for my wedding dress?” It’s a really important question — because while there’s no single perfect time for every bride, starting your wedding dress shopping at the right point can make the whole experience much more enjoyable. If you’re getting married in Belfast, Carrickfergus, Antrim, Newtownabbey, Larne or anywhere else across Northern Ireland, here’s my guide to...