Wedding dress shopping should feel exciting. Emotional. A little bit magical. Not like you’re squeezing into samples that were never designed with your body in mind. If you’re a plus size bride (or a bride with beautiful curves, a fuller bust, or a gorgeous hourglass shape), choosing a bridal shop that specialises in curvier brides can completely transform your wedding dress experience - and your final look. Here's 5 reasons why it matters so much.

Pink has long been associated with romance, but the key to creating a sophisticated wedding aesthetic lies in how you incorporate this versatile color. When done thoughtfully, pink can elevate your celebration from sweet to utterly sophisticated, creating an atmosphere that feels both romantic and refined. Here's how to weave pink into your wedding day without overwhelming your vision.

Discover why Lily Francis Bridal opts for UK bridal designers, and how they help our brides find the perfect wedding dress.

Fast forward to 2026, and the bridal mini dress is having a full-on main character moment! Short, stylish and full of personality, mini wedding dresses are no longer a “just in case” outfit. They’re a confident, intentional choice for modern brides who want to feel amazing, comfortable and completely themselves on their wedding day (or wedding weekend). So why are so many Cambridgeshire brides saying yes to the shorter hemline?

You don't need to know what wedding dress you want before your bridal appointment. Most brides don't. And the ones who think they do, usually change their mind anyway!

What are The Wedding Industry Awards, why did we enter, and the feeling of WINNING Best Bridal Retailer in East of England.

If you’re newly engaged and starting your wedding dress search, you’ll definitely want to know what’s coming next in bridal fashion. The...

"Bright & Beautiful" inspires couples who want their wedding day to feel full of joy, fun, and unforgettable energy. Think vibrant florals, confident smiles, and a whole lot of personality shining through.

How much does a wedding dress cost in Cambridgeshire? The truth is, it depends on a few things - the designer, the fabric, the level of detail, and of course, where you shop. This blog breaks down the key facts you need to know when deciding on your wedding dress budget.

Did you know that some wedding dates are more popular than others? We’ve seen couples book years in advance just to secure a sunny summer Saturday - and we totally get it! There’s something undeniably magical about a midsummer wedding weekend. But recently we've noticed a HUGE SHIFT. Midweek and off-season weddings are having a moment - and for good reason!

Whether you're after something romantic, fun, or budget-friendly, here are 10 creative ways to celebrate your first wedding anniversary.

This blog breaks down what goes into a wedding dress budget and how to find a beautiful, meaningful dress you truly love, without overspending. Lily Francis Bridal showcases how you can find an incredible wedding dress for under £1500 at their Cambridgeshire bridal shop.

The right bridal lingerie can work wonders in enhancing your figure, providing support, and boosting your self-assurance. In this blog, we'll unveil the secrets to finding the perfect bridal lingerie that will make you feel like a goddess on your special day.

How to Weather-Proof Your Wedding: Tips for a Stress-Free Celebration, Rain or Shine

Read our guide about how to define your body shape, and choosing the perfect wedding dress to flatter.

Explore the top 2025 bridal trends and see how they might inspire your wedding day look.

What to wear bridal shopping is commonly asked question when wedding dress shopping. Read our guide with our 8 top tips.

11 essential tips for travelling abroad with your wedding dress to ensure it stays in perfect condition for your big day.

8 tips for the ultimate bridal morning routine to ensure every bride feels relaxed, energised and excited for her big day.

Read the top 5 trends for 2025 weddings, emerging from the catwalks at Bridal Week 2024.