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Overview & Vibe

Brides & Bloom has been at Mawson Lakes since 2005 — a South Australian owned and operated family business led by owner Paula Deduonni with manager Danielle. It is about twenty minutes from the Adelaide CBD and holds over 200 dresses in store, which makes it a volume boutique rather than a curated one: the pitch is that you will find something, and that the team is good at matching a design to a body shape.

Dress Styles & Designers

Five collections carried under their own navigation — Martin Thornburg, Sophia Tolli, Enchanting by Mon Cheri, Deb Gowns and a house Private Label — with Justin Alexander, Crux and Moir also named on the site. New gowns arrive continually.

Ideal For

The bride who wants range and a fitting done in-house, and the bridal party — the store describes its bridesmaid selection as Adelaide’s biggest range. It also carries debutante gowns. Because it sits north of the city at Mawson Lakes it serves the northern suburbs without a trip into town.

The Need-to-Knows

Appointments are private and one-on-one with a dedicated stylist, booked through the site. Rush orders are available for brides on a short timeline, and veils can be selected and ordered in store. Alterations are done in house — the store’s own promise is that its seamstress can make any alteration needed for a perfect fit, which is a real differentiator against the several Adelaide boutiques that refer alterations out.

Standout Feature

Twenty years in one suburb, with the owner still on the floor.

Dress Collections

5 collections listed

  • Martin Thornburg collection

    Carried with its own page in the store's Designers navigation.

  • Sophia Tolli collection

    Carried with its own page.

  • Enchanting by Mon Cheri collection

    Carried with its own page.

  • Deb Gowns collection

    Debutante gowns, carried with their own page.

  • Private Label collection

    The store's own house label, carried with its own page.

Appointment Policy

  • Appointments are private and booked through the online booking system.
  • Each bride is given a dedicated stylist for a one-on-one consultation.
  • The store holds over 200 dresses in store.
  • Rush orders are available for brides on a short timeline.
  • Contact the store to arrange an appointment and to confirm opening hours; neither the hours nor any appointment fee are published.

Dress Designers

  • Martin Thornburg — Carried as one of five published collections.
  • Sophia Tolli — Carried as one of five published collections.
  • Enchanting by Mon Cheri — Carried as one of five published collections.
  • Justin Alexander — One of the store's stocked labels.
  • Crux — One of the store's stocked labels.
  • Moir — One of the store's stocked labels.
  • Deb Gowns — Debutante gown range, published as its own collection.
  • Private Label — The store's own house label.

Dress Experience

  • Brides & Bloom is a South Australian owned and operated family business established in 2005 and led by owner Paula Deduonni, with Danielle as manager. Appointments are private and one-on-one with a dedicated stylist, booked through the site, and the store holds over 200 dresses so a bride can work through a genuine range in one visit. The team describes its particular skill as matching designs to all body shapes and styles, having dressed hundreds of brides. Alterations are carried out in house: the store's stated promise is that its seamstress can make any alteration needed so the gown fits perfectly. Veils are selected and ordered in store, and rush orders are available for brides on a short timeline.

Dress Styles

  • designer
  • debutante
  • classic

Nearby Landmarks

No details available.

Purchase Options

  • Made To Order
  • Off The Rack

Services Offered

  • Bridesmaid dress range — Described by the store as Adelaide's biggest range of bridesmaid dresses.
  • In-House Alterations
  • Bridesmaid Dresses
  • Debutante Gowns
  • Veils And Accessories

Size Range

No details available.

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Contact

Phone
0483 932 414
Address
Shop 2, 42-48 Garden Terrace, Mawson Lakes SA 5095
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