House of Brides opened its doors in 1929 with its first brick-and-mortar store in Cicero, Illinois. House of Brides has since pioneered the bridal market to become the standard for all bridal retailers. From their first store in Illinois, House of Brides has grown to be the biggest bridal retailer in the US.
Today, House of Brides has six bridal stores in the US and an on-line presence throughout the world. House of Brides has a straightforward philosophy – to offer the best selection, price and customer service They are authorised retailers for many of the leading bridal wear designers and offer over 20,000 products including: Wedding Dresses, Bridesmaids Dresses, Flower girl Dresses, Accessories, Shoes and Lingerie. Here’s a selection of some of the designer wedding wear available to ship to the UK from House of Brides
Alfred Angelo
Alfred Angelo began making bridal wear in the 1930’s and are famous worldwide for their range of bridal gowns and bridesmaids dresses in a selection of styles and fabrics.
Mori Lee
Mori Lee are a well established brand in the US and specialise in providing elegant wedding gowns with embroidered details at reasonable prices.
Dessy
Dessy are well known both in the US and UK for their stylish range of top value bridesmaid dresses. They also have a limited range of wedding dresses like their destination wedding collection, for example. Dessy have been a favourite amongst brides in the UK for some time, especially for their extensive selection of bridesmaid dresses which come in many styles and an unrivalled choice of colours.
Useful Links
- HM Revenue & Customs – Buying on the Internet Outside the UK
- Calculate the Exchange rate here: Convert $ US Dollars to £ GB Pounds
- Read about the ins and out of buying from overseas here : Buying your Wedding Dress from the USA
- To calculate an estimate of the VAT and Import Duty you will have to pay download this Excel Spreadsheet and enter the details from the shopping cart. When prompted click Save and save to Your Documents or Desktop
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