Bridal Dress Stores · Canberra, Australian Capital Territory · Visit in person
Annabel’s has been dressing Canberra brides for more than 21 years, and its founder Misty Annabel tells the origin story herself: she dreamt of a bridal boutique in Kingston at the age of thirteen and opened one nine years later. It has since moved to a new boutique in Manuka — private styling areas, an exclusive bridal suite, and an approach the studio describes as authentic and personalised rather than transactional.
Eight houses, curated rather than accumulated: Hera Couture (NZ), Rosa Clará (Spain), Martina Liana, Jack Sullivan Bridal, Watters and WTOO by Watters (USA), Stella York, All Who Wander, and Wendy Makin including her French Collection. The look runs modern and romantic — sculpted lace bodices, corset backs, sheer sleeves, fringed and beaded detail, and a bridal jumpsuit or two.
The bride who wants to know what a gown costs before she falls in love with it. Annabel’s publishes a price range for seven of the eight designers it carries, all on one page. It also suits the bride who cares as much about the fit as the frock: alterations are done in-house by a team with more than 40 years between them in fitting, tailoring, beading and pressing.
Appointments are essential, and the studio is closed Sundays, Mondays and public holidays. Gowns run $2,000 to $6,500+. Alterations are a separate, published cost: the Couture Tailoring packages are $850 basic, $850 express and $1,000 signature, with a 50% deposit at the first fitting — budget for it. Two payment routes on a special order: 50% deposit plus two or three monthly instalments, or pay in full and take 10% off the gown.
The price list. Hera Couture $2,800–$6,000. Rosa Clará $2,600–$6,000. Martina Liana $2,400–$5,500. Jack Sullivan $2,300–$4,600. Watters $3,000–$5,000. Stella York $2,100–$2,900. All Who Wander $2,800–$4,100. Published on the studio’s own Designer Information page, so a bride can decide which racks to look at before she books. Paired with the flat-rate tailoring packages, Annabel’s is unusually transparent about what things cost.
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Mod Luxe corset lace bodice with a snatched waist and a gorgeous hip hugging skirt ( with a stretch lining) leading into statement train. In french la.
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Step into timeless elegance with the Rosa Clará Genova wedding dress, a masterpiece that harmonizes modern luxury with classic sophistication. Tailore.
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If the words elevated or ethereal come to mind when envisioning your dream wedding day style, allow us to reveal this glimpse into your future. Captur.
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A style on the simpler side of boho, introducing Tasma. this clean and casual wedding gown from All Who Wander brings a fun and wild element to minima.
Watters Hampshire
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Whether it's a French chateau or your local courthouse, this Lycra mesh tulle number will have you feeling like you're in a midsummer night's dream.
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Fine strap sweetheart neckline bodice leading into a beautiful fit and flare silhouette of light beadwork and hand embroidered lace into it’s statemen.
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Graceful lace wedding dresses work beautifully at wedding receptions thanks to their traditional look and feel. But sometimes it's nice to have a dash.
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A stunning wedding dress like Abal is ideal for the most special day of your life. Its lace tailoring exudes an unparalleled romanticism. This mermaid.
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If you're looking for that #SoStella moment, plus-size Style 7261 has your back--literally. Large-scale floral laces are thoughtfully placed atop a Ch.
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Exquisite strapless sweetheart with gentle plunging neckline, finished with hand appliqued 3D flowers and guipure lace. Soft frothy layers of gold spa.
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Packed with flower power, this garden-style dream wedding dress from All Who Wander is a vision in botanical lace.
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Delicate multi-layered soft tulle with a frothy layer of spot tulle for texture. Features an open sweetheart neckline with cap sleeves and tie back. H.
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final sale Float down the aisle in the ensley gown from all who wander. With its gorgeous head-to-toe matte lace, this stunning column silhouette exud.
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Final sale The hattie gown offers effortless glam with a modern twist in a sparkling sequin lace wedding gown that is absolutely unforgettable. Sequin.
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final sale Ethereal. Whimsical. Glamorous. The jagga gown by all who wander combines dreamy details and an ultra-flattering soft A-line silhouette for.
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final sale Striking and sophisticated, this modern chiffon wedding dress makes a bold statement for the fashion-forward bride. The rhodes gown feature.
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final sale Effortlessly chic and undeniably romantic, the addy gown embodies modern bohemian allure in a captivating lace column silhouette. Delicate.
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Final sale The sakari gown features detachable long blouson sleeves and a lined bodice with a deep V-neckline, beautifully outlined in subtle graphic.
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