Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding Dress Awaits in Accrington
Anne Whittaker Bridal Wear has been a trusted name in bridal fashion for over 60 years, serving brides in Accrington, Lancashire. Established in the 1960s, our boutique has evolved under the ownership of Lindsay, who has dedicated 13 years to preserving its legacy while modernising its offerings. We specialise in helping brides find their dream wedding dresses through a personalised, stress-free experience, offering a curated collection from renowned designers like Veni Infantino and Mori Lee. Our services extend beyond dress selection to include in-house alterations, payment plans, and accessory consultations, ensuring every bride feels confident and beautiful on her special day.With a focus on inclusivity, we provide plus-size wedding dresses designed for comfort and support, catering to sizes 16 - 42. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our five-star reviews, where clients praise our attentive service, extensive selection, and Lindsays expertise in guiding them to the perfect gown.
Services
Wedding Dresses
Bridesmaid Dresses
Accessories
Alterations
Payment Plans
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Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in bridal fashion.
- Our in-house seamstress provides expert wedding dress alterations.
- We offer flexible payment plans to suit your budget.
- Our plus-size wedding dresses cater to sizes 1642 with added support.
- We provide a personalised, stress-free experience with expert guidance.
What people say
Amazing support
Perfect dress
Expert guidance
Stress-free experience
Inclusive sizing
Services
Wedding Dresses
Our boutique offers a curated collection of designer wedding dresses from renowned brands like Veni Infantino. With styles ranging from traditional ballgowns to modern minimalist designs, we cater to every brides vision. Our selection includes lace, satin, and chiffon options, ensuring a perfect fit for your theme and body shape.
Bridesmaid Dresses
We stock Mori Lees versatile bridesmaid collection in over 50 colours and multiple fabrics. Whether you prefer matching styles or a mix-and-match approach, our range accommodates diverse tastes and budgets while complementing the bridal gown seamlessly.
Alterations
Our in-house seamstress provides expert alterations to ensure your dress fits flawlessly. From minor adjustments to custom modifications, we prioritise precision and personalisation, ensuring comfort and confidence on your wedding day.
Payment Plans
We offer flexible payment plans to ease budgeting for your big day. Discuss tailored monthly payment options during your consultation, allowing you to secure your dream dress without financial stress.
Plus-Size Dresses
Our plus-size range (sizes 1642) features reinforced boning for support and comfort. Designed to flatter every curve, these gowns ensure curvy brides feel equally celebrated and confident in their wedding attire.
People
Lindsay
Owner
Lindsay has owned Anne Whittaker Bridal Wear for 13 years, continuing its 60-year legacy. Her passion for bridal fashion and dedication to client care ensure every bride feels supported and beautiful throughout their journey.
Questions
Do you offer plus-size wedding dresses?
Yes, we provide plus-size wedding dresses in sizes 16–42 with added boning for support and comfort.
Can I try on dresses without an appointment?
We recommend booking an appointment to ensure dedicated assistance, but walk-ins are welcome subject to availability.
Do you provide alteration services?
Yes, our in-house seamstress offers expert alterations to ensure your dress fits perfectly on your wedding day.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans to help manage your budget. Discuss options during your consultation.
What areas do you serve?
We serve brides from Accrington, Preston, Blackburn, Bolton, and surrounding Lancashire areas.
Do you stock bridesmaid dresses?
Yes, we offer Mori Lee bridesmaid dresses in 50 colours and various styles to complement your theme.