If you're starting the hunt for your dream wedding dress, you may already know what you want, but where to find it is another question! We've scoured the country to find thirteen of our picks for the best Irish bridal boutiques, stocked to the brim with the best wedding dresses you can imagine.
We've given you the best tips and tricks for picking the wedding dress that works for you; now it's time to go out and find it!
1/ The One
Co. Dublin
Quickly becoming a household name in the Irish wedding industry, Sinead Corcoran's Rathmines boutique, The One, is the go-to boutique for the bride looking for something a little edgier for their wedding day. With a myriad of our brides, including Irish influencers Anna Kirwan and Lauren Arthurs, falling in love and finding ‘the one’ at The One!
Stocked Designers: Yolancris, Georgia Young, Moira Hughes & Maison Michel.
2/ Pearl Lane
Co. Galway & Dublin
Pearl Lane provides bridal gowns for the relaxed, modern bride looking for a unique yet timeless wedding dress. A treasure trove of unique dresses ranging from ultra-modern to vintage chic, take a trip to one of their two beautifully appointed showrooms and walk away with the wedding dress of your dreams.
Stocked Designers: Renhue, Made With Love, & For Love, Caroline Takvorian, Hera Couture, Otaduy, Anna Kara, Maison Sabben & Blue Meadow.
3/ Marian Gale Boutique
Co. Dublin
Dressing Irish brides for over forty-five years, Marian Gale Boutique is a fashion institution, and for good reason! With a broad range of dresses and accessories, they offer in-house tailoring to ensure your wedding dress fits you like a glove. Did we mention that you can order your wedding dress, bridesmaids, flower girls, and mother-of-the-bride dresses in one fell swoop?
Stocked Designers: Luna Novias, Rosa Clara, Adriana Alier, Pronovias & Nicole.
4/ Verona Bridal
Co. Antrim
An award-winning Bridal shop in Belfast City Centre, Verona Bridal prides itself on its unique collection of fab, luxe fashion. The first stop on every fashionista bride's list, from celebrities to social influencers, Made in Chelsea stars to Arab princesses, Verona is the go-to bridal store for brides craving the movie experience.
Stocked Designers: Milla Nova, Pnina Tornai, Jenny Yoo, Elysian Bridal, Berta, Zavana Couture, Senstudio, Verona Bridal, Moira Hughes & Steven Khalil.
5/ Aibheil of Adare
Co. Limerick
Nestled in picturesque Adare, Aibheil of Adare has established itself as a must-stop bridal shop in Munster. Operating on an appointment-only basis, you can guarantee you'll have the full attention of your staff member for the length of your visit. Known for having pristinely clean dresses, do keep in mind they have a strict no false-tan policy!
Stocked Designers: Pronovias, Mikaella, Paloma Blanca, Enzoani, Tania Olsen & Yedyna Wedding Studios.
6/ Sharon Hoey Luxury Bridal Boutique
Co. Dublin
Established in the bridal industry for over thirty years, Sharon Hoey's core beliefs have remained the same. Passionate and excited about every detail of your bridal look, their bridal appointments are praised as the best in Ireland. The store is also home to the Sharon Hoey Collection and the designer's online exclusive collection, Pretty in Pink.
Studio Lordan via Hannah & James’ Ballyvolane House WeddingStocked Designers: Sharon Hoey Couture, Suzanne Neville, Paloma Blanca, Tosca Spose & Mikaella Bridal.
7/ The White Gallery
Co. Down
When it comes to The White Gallery, exclusivity is key. They showcase a selection of luxury, high-fashion wedding dresses, including haute couture, French Chic, and dreamy, romantic wedding dresses. Their team is dedicated to providing hard-to-find styles, with each designer they carry being exclusive to their Northern Ireland and Ireland boutiques.
Stocked Designers: Vivienne Westwood, Seline Meisler, Halfpenny London, Danielle Frankel, Saint Bridal Couture & The White Era.
8/ The White & Gold
Co. Cork
The White & Gold bridal lofts are for Ireland’s modern, cool brides. Bursting at the seams with some of the most beautiful gowns you've ever seen, Sorcha and her team have put in the hard work to curate a collection of exclusive international wedding dress designers. Book your appointment, and be prepared to fall in love!
Stocked Designers: A La Robe, Alexandra Grecco, Bon Bride, Ingrid Olic, Jane Hill, Katherine Tash, KYHA & NEWHITE.
9/ Ivory & Pearl
Co. Down
An award-winning bridal boutique in Northern Ireland, Ivory & Pearl provides beautifully designed and handcrafted wedding gowns for the elegant, modern and timeless bride. Since opening 9 years ago, they have established a reputation for exploring designers from around the globe and becoming the first stockists of many new and undiscovered designers!
Iain Irwin PhotographyStocked Designers: Aesling, Anna Campbell, Elli Nicole Bridal, Corston Couture, Grace Loves Lace, Jane Hill, Jenny Yoo, Le Lee Studio, Lola Bride, Renhue, Sarah Seven & Truvelle.
10/ Pronuptia Belfast
Co. Antrim
Step into Belfast’s most iconic Bridal Boutique, where timeless elegance meets modern style. For over half a century, Pronuptia Bridal has been helping brides say yes to the dress of their dreams. Offering breathtaking designer gowns to one-of-a-kind sample treasures, they are proud to be the only Justin Alexander Diamond Stockist in Ireland!
You Them Us PhotographyStocked Designers: Justin Alexander & Veni Infantino
11/ The White Room
Co. Westmeath
Operating on an appointment-only basis, The White Room has become one of Ireland's premier luxury bridal destinations. Renowned for its personalised service and carefully curated designer collection, the boutique is home to exclusive Irish stockists of Caroline Castigliano and Daalarna Couture. Whether you're searching for sleek contemporary styling or timeless elegance, every appointment is designed to help you discover a gown that feels uniquely yours.
Stocked Designers: Enzoani, Evie Young Bridal, Hayley Paige, Serene by Madi Lane, Yedyna Wedding Studios, Jesus Peiro, Caroline Castigliano, Pronovias, Atelier Pronovias, Herms Bridal, Mikaella, Paloma Blanca, Caroline Castigliano & Daalarna Couture.
12/ Eden Bridal
Co. Wexford
Tucked away in the peaceful Wexford countryside, Eden Bridal offers Ireland's largest selection of wedding dresses within the elegant surroundings of its country manor boutique. Combining a warm, relaxed atmosphere with an exceptional range of internationally renowned designers, it's a destination where brides can take their time, explore every style, and enjoy a truly memorable dress-shopping experience.
Stocked Designers: Pronovias, Vera Wang & Eliza Jane Howell.
13/ The Suite
Co. Dublin
Created for the modern, style-conscious bride, The Suite is known for its carefully curated edit of contemporary bridal fashion. Every gown is selected with an eye for exceptional craftsmanship, luxurious fabrics and impeccable fit, while the boutique also offers a beautiful collection of veils, accessories and bridesmaids' dresses to complete your wedding day look under one stylish roof.
Stocked Designers:
Kyha Bride, Anna Kara, Alena Leena, Savannah Miller, Jenny Yoo, Floure, Prea James, Jennifer Behr & Dove Grey.
- Gráinne