6th March 2023

Jane and Conor

We are so pleased to share this beautiful and romantic wedding with you today!
13th February 2023

Your favourite Bridal Boutique

Wow-factor boutique, specialising in affordable luxury!
5th January 2023

Suzanne and Joe

What a couple, what a day!
28th December 2022

Wedding Store of the Year

Midlands 103 Customer Service Awards for Wedding Dress Store of the Year
15th November 2022

Tara and Sonia

Not one but two beautiful #smartbrides
15th October 2022

Necklines you can try out

Bored of the same straight strapless necklines? But not anymore.
21st September 2022

Fiona and Lynsey

Big wheels keep on turning… all the way to the altar!
1st August 2022

Let’s talk about sizing

There….. talking about sizes wasn’t that scary was it!
12th July 2022

Paula and Ronan

They were recently married at the Galway Cathedral followed by dinner and dancing at The Hardiman.

News articles from Smart Brides the place for Wedding Dresses in Portlaoise.

15th October 2022

Necklines you can try out

Bored of the same straight strapless necklines? But not anymore.
1st August 2022

Let’s talk about sizing

There….. talking about sizes wasn’t that scary was it!
4th June 2022

Bridal appointment 101 with Smart Brides

A little bit more about us!
3rd April 2022

Cypress Collection

True Bride’s Spring/Summer 2022 collections are all about modern romance.
18th February 2022

Accessorize your Bridal Look for the Fall or Winter Wedding

Hey, lovely fall brides, we’re glad that you chose this season to get hitched!
20th January 2022

Modeca is “Bringing Magic to your World”

With the 2022 Modeca Collection Modeca is bringing the magic of Dutch Design to brides all over the world.
23rd October 2021

New season designs from True Bride!

True Bride’s Spring/Summer 2021 collections are all about modern romance.
22nd August 2021

How synchronised should bride and bridesmaids be?

Do you opt for bridesmaids dresses that coordinate and are in harmony with your own dress, or do you choose a contrast?
30th June 2021

Bride’s guide: Finding a wedding gown

No matter what we face, you get to marry your best friend in the dress of your dreams soon.
20th December 2020

Different body types and sizes

We all have different body types and sizes…
20th October 2020

Buy your gown online

All the joys of shopping online
15th August 2020

Curvy brides and plenty of choice

Bridal boutiques only catering for smaller brides are missing out on an enormous and important part of the market.
Wedding Store of the Year ✨ BOOK NOW
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