Wedding library
Dresses, suits and style
Wedding dresses, lace and veils, suits, bridesmaids, hair, make-up, rings and what guests should wear.
Wedding dress styles
Shapes, fabrics, lace and finding what suits you.
Guide · Wedding dress stylesWedding Dress Styles: The Complete GuideThis guide covers the main wedding dress silhouettes, fabrics, and lace types, and explains how to choose a style that flatters your body a…Guide · Wedding dress stylesBest Wedding Dress Styles for Your Body ShapeThis guide helps you match wedding dress silhouettes to your body shape, with practical advice for plus size, short, pear-shaped, and broad…Guide · Wedding dress stylesWedding Dress Fashion Trends and New StylesThis guide explains how bridal fashion seasons work, what modern and timeless dress styles are popular in the UK, and how to choose a look …
- What is the most popular style of wedding dress right now?
- What are five different styles of wedding dresses?
- What is a realistic budget for a wedding dress?
- What are the current wedding dress styles?
- Which dress is trending now for a wedding?
- What are the popular wedding dress trends for 2026?
Dress shopping and fittings
When to buy, appointments, fittings and alterations.
Guide · Dress shopping and fittingsWhen to Buy Your Wedding Dress in the UK: A Full TimelineThis guide covers the full timeline for buying a wedding dress in the UK, including made-to-order, off the rack, online, and second hand, p…Guide · Dress shopping and fittingsWedding Dress Fittings and Alterations: What to ExpectThis guide explains how many wedding dress fittings you can expect, what alterations involve, how long they take, and how to schedule them …Guide · Dress shopping and fittingsHow to Prepare for a Wedding Dress AppointmentThis guide helps you prepare for a wedding dress appointment in the UK, covering what to wear, whether to wear makeup, how to get ready, an…
- When should you buy your wedding dress?
- How many months before a wedding should you get your dress altered?
- How much do wedding dress alterations typically cost in the UK?
- How long do wedding dress fittings take?
- When to start getting wedding dress alterations?
- What if I lose weight after buying a wedding dress?
Veils, shoes and accessories
Veils, headpieces, shoes, jewellery and something blue.
Guide · Veils, shoes and accessoriesWedding Veil Lengths Explained: A Complete GuideThis guide explains every wedding veil length, from blusher to cathedral, and helps you choose one for your dress, venue and personal style…Guide · Veils, shoes and accessoriesComfortable Wedding Shoes for Brides and GroomsThis guide gives practical advice for making any wedding shoes comfortable, from choosing the right style and size to breaking them in and …Guide · Veils, shoes and accessoriesSomething Old, New, Borrowed and Blue: Ideas and MeaningThis guide explains the something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue tradition, including the full rhyme, who provides …
- What is the longest length of a veil?
- How are you supposed to wear a wedding veil?
- What length was Meghan Markle's veil?
- Do veils come with a comb?
- Can a non-virgin wear a veil?
- Are brides wearing veils in 2026?
Hair and make-up
Trials, timings and looking like yourself in photos.
Guide · Hair and make-upWedding Hair and Makeup Trials: Complete GuideThis guide explains how wedding hair and makeup trials work in the UK, from booking and preparation to what happens on the day and how to u…Guide · Hair and make-upHow to Prepare for Your Bridal Hair TrialThis guide helps you prepare for your bridal hair trial with practical tips on what to bring, how to style your hair, what to wear, and the…Guide · Hair and make-upBridal Makeup Trial: What to Expect and AftercareThis guide explains what to expect from a bridal makeup trial in the UK, including how to prepare, what to wear, how to test the look, and …
- What to wear to a wedding hair trial?
- How long before your wedding should you do a hair trial?
- How far in advance should I have a wedding hair trial?
- How much does a bridal hair trial cost?
- How to prepare for a bridal hair trial?
- Do you have to tip for a wedding hair trial?
Suits for the groom
Suits, morning wear, kilts, sherwanis and fitting.
Guide · Suits for the groomHow to Choose a Wedding Suit for the GroomThis guide covers the full process of choosing a wedding suit for the groom, from style and colour to fit, fabric, and coordinating with gr…Guide · Suits for the groomMorning Dress vs Lounge Suit for WeddingsThis guide explains the difference between morning dress and a lounge suit for UK weddings, when each is appropriate, and whether morning w…Guide · Suits for the groomWhat Should the Groom Wear to a WeddingThis guide helps you choose what to wear as a groom for different wedding types and settings, from casual and beach to black tie and cultur…
- When should a groom order a suit for a wedding?
- How much does a wedding suit cost?
- What is the average cost of a groomsmen suit in the UK?
- What does a groom usually wear to a wedding?
- Which suit is best for a groom?
- What are the best wedding suits for men?
Bridesmaids and the wedding party
Matching, mix-and-match and who pays for outfits.
Guide · Bridesmaids and the wedding partyBridesmaid Dresses in the UK: Who Pays and How to ChooseThis guide covers who pays for bridesmaid dresses in the UK, how to choose them, and the rules around matching, colours, fabrics, lengths, …Guide · Bridesmaids and the wedding partyMismatched Bridesmaid Dresses: How to Pull It OffThis guide shows you how to mix and match bridesmaid dresses by colour, fabric, length and slit, so each person feels comfortable and the g…Guide · Bridesmaids and the wedding partyFlower Girl Dresses: Colour, Cost, and OrderingThis guide covers everything you need to know about flower girl dresses, from who pays and what they look like to colour choices and when t…
- How much do bridesmaid dresses typically cost in the UK?
- Do brides usually buy bridesmaid dresses?
- Where can I find affordable bridesmaid dresses?
- What is the best website to sell bridesmaid dresses?
- Is it rude to ask bridesmaids to pay for their dress?
- What is a normal price for bridesmaid dresses?
What to wear as a guest
Dress codes, colours to avoid and dressing for the venue.
Guide · What to wear as a guestWedding Guest Dress Code Guide for the UKThis guide explains every UK wedding guest dress code, from black tie to casual, with outfit ideas for all genders and seasons, plus venue-…Guide · What to wear as a guestCan You Wear White to a Wedding? Guest Colour RulesThis guide explains the etiquette around wearing white to a UK wedding, including patterned white, and which colours to avoid for different…Guide · What to wear as a guestWhat to Wear to a Wedding Without a Dress or SuitThis guide covers smart, gender-neutral guest outfits for weddings when you do not want to wear a dress or a suit, including dress code adv…
- What not to wear to a wedding as a male guest?
- What should never wear as a wedding guest?
- What to wear to a wedding in the UK for a male?
- What should men wear to a smart casual wedding?
- What if I don't have a suit for a wedding?
- Should you dress up for a wedding reception?
Engagement and wedding rings
Choosing, sizing, metals and which hand.
Guide · Engagement and wedding ringsEngagement and Wedding Rings: The Complete UK GuideThis guide covers everything you need to know about engagement and wedding rings in the UK, from which hand and finger to wear them on, to …Guide · Engagement and wedding ringsUK Ring Size Guide: How to Measure at HomeThis guide shows you how to measure your ring size at home in the UK, using a tape, string, or a ring you already own, and explains the UK …Guide · Engagement and wedding ringsWedding Ring Metals: Pros, Cons and Best ChoicesThis guide compares the most popular metals for engagement and wedding rings, covering durability, colour, and how they suit different life…
- What is the strongest metal for wedding rings?
- What type of metal should an engagement ring be?
- Which is better for a men's wedding band, silver or platinum?
- What ring metal will not tarnish?
- What's the best material for a wedding ring?
- What is the best metal to get for a wedding ring?
Free tools for dresses and style
Wedding colour palette generatorChoose a season and a mood to see palettes with colour codes, and the themes that match them.Hair and make-up scheduleAdd everyone getting ready and how long each takes. We work back from the time you leave.Dress size converterPick your usual size to see the UK, US and EU equivalents.
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