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Little Wedding Planner

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Overview & Vibe

It is a volume operation rather than a boutique: over five hundred products published online, open six days a week without appointments, and an unusually wide service list that runs from customisation and alterations through to rental and wholesale.

Dress Styles & Designers

Everything carries the house label. The range splits into Wedding Dress - browsable as A-line and Mermaid - and a much larger Formal Dress collection organised by neckline and strap: off-the-shoulder, one-shoulder, short sleeves, strap, strapless and halter neck. Bridal styles run corseted ball gowns and A-lines through satin sheaths, beaded bodices and short-length pieces, with a distinct run of Chinese-market and reception-change styles alongside the traditional white.

Ideal For

Brides who want to see a lot of options, quickly, without booking anything - and especially anyone who wants the choice between buying and hiring. Very few Australian bridal shops offer rental at all, and fewer still under the same roof as alterations. The Garden City location makes it easy to fold into an ordinary shopping trip, and the student discount and standing promotions point at the formal and debutante market as much as the bridal one.

The Need-to-Knows

Open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm across both shops, with the Wishart store carrying the wedding dresses. Published prices span $20 to $4,600 across everything - accessories at the bottom, gowns at the top - and the site runs standing promotions including up to 30% off dresses and a 40% student discount. Customisation, alterations, rental and wholesale are all in-house services. No appointment policy, size range or lead time is published anywhere on the site, so ring ahead if any of those matter to you.

Standout Feature

Rental. It sits in the main service menu next to Customization, Alterations and Wholesale, with its own refund policy - which means it is a real, worked-out offer rather than an afterthought. For a bride who wants a designer silhouette for one day and has no interest in owning it afterwards, almost nothing else in this database is an option.

Appointment Policy

  • Both shops are open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm.
  • No appointment requirement is published - the shops trade as walk-in retail.
  • Both shops share the same trading hours; the Garden City store is the second location.
  • The Wishart store at 36 Boyanda Street is the wedding-dress location.
  • The second location is in Garden City Shopping Centre at Upper Mount Gravatt.
  • Enquiries go to info@wlbridalgown.com.au or through the contact form.
  • No appointment fee, appointment duration or guest limit is published.

Dress Designers

  • Yjal chic. Description: The house label, and the vendor on every one of the 537 products published in the store's own catalogue. The name also appears in the business's secondary contact address, info@yjalchic.com.

Dress Experience

  • WL Bridal & Gown trades as ordinary retail rather than by appointment: two shops open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm, with the wedding dresses at the Wishart store on Boyanda Street and a second presence in Garden City Shopping Centre. What makes it unusual is the service menu: alongside buying a gown you can have it customised, have it altered in-house, or hire it outright, with rental carrying its own published refund policy. The store also wholesales. There is no published appointment process, size range or lead time, so anything that depends on those is a phone call or an email to info@wlbridalgown.com.au before you go.

Dress Styles

  • a-line
  • mermaid
  • ball gown
  • corset
  • strapless
  • off the shoulder
  • beaded
  • satin
  • short

Dresses

  • Off Shoulder Beaded Corset Ball Gown Wedding Dress. Price: $4,600. Description: The most expensive gown published.
  • Strapless Satin A-Line Wedding Dress with Draping. Price: $2,499. Description: From the bridal range.
  • Perseis-035 Wedding Formal Dress. Price: $2,299. Description: From the bridal range.
  • Muse-017 Wedding Formal Dress. Price: $2,199. Description: From the bridal range.
  • Doris-021 Wedding Formal Dress. Price: $2,199. Description: From the bridal range.
  • Sweetheart Corset A-Line Wedding Formal Gown. Price: $2,099. Description: From the bridal range.
  • V-Neck Wedding Formal Gown. Price: $1,999. Description: From the bridal range.
  • Electra-018 Affordable Wedding Formal Dress. Price: $1,899. Description: From the bridal range.
  • Romantic Blush Pink Formal Gown & Wedding Dress. Price: $1,799. Description: A coloured bridal option.
  • Wedding Formal Dress. Price: $1,699. Description: From the bridal range.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Boyanda Street, Wishart – the wedding-dress store is in Brisbane's southside
  • Westfield Garden City, Upper Mount Gravatt – the store's second location
  • Griffith University Nathan campus – nearby, and consistent with the store's student discount
  • Mount Gravatt Lookout – the neighbouring landmark
  • Brisbane CBD – about 13km north-west

Price Notes

  • The business trades from two Brisbane shops: the wedding-dress store at 36 Boyanda Street, Wishart, and a second at Garden City Shopping Centre, Upper Mount Gravatt. Both sit in postcode 4122; only the wedding-dress store is recorded as this listing's location.
  • Wedding gowns run $1,699 to $4,600; the full catalogue spans $20 to $4,600 including accessories and formalwear.
  • The store runs standing promotions - up to 30% off dresses, and a 40% student discount.
  • New subscribers are offered 10% off a first order.
  • Rental is offered and has its own separate refund policy.
  • Customisation and alterations are in-house services; no pricing is published for either.
  • Wholesale is offered alongside retail.
  • No size range, lead time, deposit percentage or payment plan is published.
  • No phone number is published on the site - contact is by email or the web form.
  • The store writes its second location as 'Garden City Shopping Centre, Gravatt QLD 4122'; the centre is in Upper Mount Gravatt, which is recorded here.

Price Range

  • $1,699 – $4,600

Purchase Options

  • Off The Rack
  • Made To Order
  • Custom Design
  • Hire

Services Offered

  • In-House Alterations
  • Custom Design
  • Formalwear
  • Gown Rental
  • Wholesale
  • Online Ordering

Size Range

No details available.

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Contact

Address
36 Boyanda Street, Wishart QLD 4122
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