Wait, no, calm down, Mum, I'm not tying the knot!…read more I have been driving past this bridal store for years though, so when my best friend announced her engagement I jumped at the excuse to finally step inside the store. The staff were friendly and very helpful. It was our first stop so they were happy to let us browse, but were also on hand to answer any queries. I resisted the temptation to say I was getting married too, just so we could both try on dresses, Sex and the City style. No, instead I played the good maid of honour and murmured agreement and encouragement.

Bridal Originals is located on the Pacific Highway in Roseville. When in traffic, I can't help but…read morelook at the beautiful gowns displayed in the window. The shop stocks everything from accessories to bridesmaids gear. Despite it being primarily a bridal wear shop, there is an infusion of colour which stands out compared to many other traditional bridal stores. Other than dresses, you can purchase hair pieces, veils, jewellery, ring bearer pillows and garters- they think of everything! The staff are very friendly and while most of the dresses are not my style, are beautifully made. The business has been established for many years so you know you are in capable hands of an industry professional. Quality is evidently a key essential at Bridal Originals.

Two other friends of mine found their dresses here at a great price, so I made an appointment as…read moresoon as I could. I came right as they were putting dresses on sale, and within five dresses, I found MY dress. Our consultant pulled it out and I was overjoyed when I saw this dress. The good news was that it was ON SALE and I got it for about 30% of the original asking quote. Every girl dreams about having a wedding dress so rare that no one else has it. I did a lot of digging to find the designer and style and only find that one other bride had worn the dress online. I took note of the alterations she made to it, and did the same to my dress. I'm very happy with the results. My shopping experience at the store was good in that I found the product I wanted, but if you can, go into the store on a day where they're not too busy - I accidentally rushed my fitting, and I should have taken longer to enjoy the experience, since that would be my only wedding shopping experience.

I arrived at my appointment and had only planned on looking and perhaps trying a few dresses…read more I was certain that i would have my dream dress made, however to my amazement I found my dream dress at brides of Beecroft. They happily customised an "off the rack" gown to incorporate my numerous requests, and all for a quarter of what I had budgeted! Katherine was Very knowledgable & professional, yet still warm and friendly!! - great to know "real people" still exist in this industry! Definitely worth visiting if your looking for; Beautiful quality gowns, numerous well known designers, and very reasonable prices. Overall experience was wonderful, highly recommend brides of Beecroft!!