These are the must-see brands to look out for in your wedding dress shopping journey as a size 16+ bride
Are you just beginning your wedding dress search, but not quite sure where to start? Although you’ll narrow down your preferred bridal style when you begin trying on wedding dresses, before your first appointment, it can be helpful to take a look at bridal designers and collections to identify the styles you are most drawn to for your big day. Completing some prior research can be a great head-start to the process, especially for helping your stylist create your dream bridal look at your appointment!
Here at Angelica Bridal Liverpool Road, we are proud to have curated a gorgeous selection of both plus size and mid size gowns by an array of world renowned designers: the choices for brides in a size 16+ here are truly endless. Whether you’re envisioning a glamorous, sleek fitted look or a fairy tale ballgown silhouette, our designers have something for every bride. Team AB are all about inclusivity: our mission is to help every bride find the perfect wedding dress, regardless of your size.
Curious to find out what our gorgeous Liverpool Road boutique has to offer? These are our expert stylists’ top 6 recommended wedding dress designers for size 16+ brides:
Angelica Bespoke
Created especially for brides who wear a size 16-28, our Angelica Bespoke collection is the ideal assortment for brides seeking an impeccable fit paired with a contemporary, fashion forward look. We believe you should never have to compromise as a size 16+ bride, and our Angelica Bespoke collection is proof that you can absolutely have a both a modern bridal look paired an exceptional level of structure. From clean, minimalist ballgowns to A -line silhouettes decorated with intricate lace from bodice to hem, our Angelica Bespoke is incredibly versatile, and is particularly perfect for the brides looking to make a bold, eye catching statement. Besides, who doesn’t want to wow all of their guests on their wedding day?
Discover the full Angelica Bespoke collection for size 16+ brides here
Essense of Australia
Marrying dreamy, romantic silhouettes with intricate floral lace and luxurious satin fabrics, our Essense of Australia collection has been carefully curated for brides who wear a size 16+ and desire a classical bridal look but with a subtle modern twist. Celebrated for their supportive yet non restrictive corsetry, Essense of Australia gowns exude bohemian elegance without compromising on structure. Their collections can be recognised by their unique vintage inspired laces, eye catching 3D floral detailing and their overall timeless appearance.
Discover the full Essense of Australia collection for size 16+ brides here
Hera Couture
Dreaming of a runway ready, effortlessly chic bridal ensemble? Look no further than Hera Couture: the New Zealand based bridal label committed to creating fashion forward bridal gowns for mid size and plus size brides. Founded by visionary Katie Yeung, her artistry and craftsmanship speaks for itself through the exceptional structure and luxurious fabrics that elevate her designs. Breaking the boundaries of traditional bridal wear, Hera Couture gowns are both modern yet timeless, and can be recognised by their unique printed fabrics and contemporary corsetry.
Discover the full Hera Couture collection for size 16+ brides here
Elbeth Gillis
Elbeth Gillis’ collections are a minimalist bride’s dream: crafted with the most gorgeous, luxurious fabrics hand picked by the designer herself: this assortment is proof that sometimes, less is truly more. With each gown handmade in Elbeth’s small atelier in Cape Town, South Africa, her attention to detail is truly second to none. Specialising in clean, classic looks elevated with a contemporary flair, this collection is perfect for the size 16+ bride seeking an effortlessly elegant, striking look.
Discover the full Elbeth Gillis collection for size 16+ brides here
E&W Couture
Handmade in the heart of Cardiff, E&W Couture gowns are ideal for the size 16+ bride who dares to be different. Their non-traditional, relaxed approach to bridal makes them a go-to choice for the free spirited bride, who refuses to be restricted by outdated bridal wear expectations. Characterised by their unique floral prints, soft, billowy silhouettes and effortlessly romantic aesthetic, E&W designs are all about authenticity and modernity. Plus, for the brides who prioritise comfort above all else, not only do these gowns look beautiful, they are also truly a dream to wear!
Discover the full E&W Couture collection for size 16+ brides here
Justin Alexander
Since their debut on the bridal fashion scene as T&G Bridal in Brooklyn, New York in 1946, Justin Alexander has become the go-to bridalwear label for contemporary brides, including brides who wear a size 16+ seeking structured gowns that feel wearable, chic and sophisticated. Whether it’s a sleek, understated fitted silhouette you’re after or a layered ballgown decorated with embellishment, Justin Alexander’s mission through their designs is to enable every bride to embrace her femininity and signature personal style.
Discover the full Justin Alexander collection for size 16+ brides here
As an established stockist of only the very best bridalwear designers across the globe, our versatile collections at Angelica Bridal Liverpool Road have been carefully curated by our team of expert bridal stylists to cater especially for brides who wear a size 16+. We are committed to solely buying from brands who are genuinely size inclusive, and believe every bride deserves to feel represented in their search for their bridal gown, as opposed to being restricted by imagination. If you’re a plus size or mid size bride beginning your wedding dress shopping journey, we’d love to help you find the perfect gown for your big day.
Ready to say yes to the dress? Give our friendly stylists a call on 02072267823 to book in your appointment with us, or alternatively click through to our online booking system here
We can’t wait to meet you!
Love Team AB Liverpool Road x
Written by Maisie Amis
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