Lily's Boutique Blog

If you’re gearing up for your 2026 wedding, chances are your Pinterest boards are already bursting at the seams.  And quite right too, your vision is everything.  This year our brides are arriving with a very clear sense of what they think they want. What’s interesting for 2026, though, is how often those expectations shift once dresses are actually tried on.    We’re loving seeing our bridal designers responding to that exact moment too – when a bride realises she wants t

First things first - a HUGE congratulations from us!  Getting engaged is such a special moment and deserves a little space to breathe and enjoy being a fiancé for a bit before the planning kicks in.  If you’re reading this 12, 18 or even 24 months before your big day, you’re in a fantastic spot: more time = way more fun when it comes to choosing your dress .     Social media, TV and well-meaning advice can make it feel that wedding dress shopping needs to be a big, emotional

As much as the word itself might be a little cringe, there’s no denying that bling is back.  From glitter-infused ballgowns to sequined bodices and shimmering tulle skirts, sparkle is firmly taking centre stage in modern bridal fashion .  Right now, brides are embracing sparkling fabrics and dazzling embellishments to stand out, spark all kinds of joy and bring a real festivity to their look – not to mention making a real statement on the dance floor.     If you’re wondering