Bridal Dress Stores · Launceston / Tamar Valley, Tasmania · Visit in person
Timeless Elegance Bridal
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About
Overview & Vibe
Timeless Elegance trades from Shop 1 of the Hotel Grand Chancellor on Cameron Street in central Launceston and describes itself as a one-stop shop: bridal, bridesmaids, formal wear, jewellery, shoes and clutch bags, with alterations in the same building. Its own line is “Timeless Elegance embraces all things pretty and romantic”, and the range it publishes backs that up — thirteen bridal labels spanning modern, traditional and boho.
Dress Styles & Designers
Thirteen bridal collections: Maggie Sottero, Sottero & Midgley, Rebecca Ingram, Rosa Clará, Madi Lane, Jessica Couture, Kellylin Couture, Cizzy Bridal, Fox Bridal, Miss Scarlett, White April, Zavana and Tania Olsen Bridal, plus a sale rail and custom runway samples.
Ideal For
The bride who wants choice without leaving northern Tasmania, and the bride who needs a wide size run: gowns can be ordered from size 4 — a few designers start at 2 — up to size 32. Prices are stated plainly: orderable gowns, with a sale room at off. Between the two it covers almost the whole budget spectrum from one shopfront.
The Need-to-Knows
Appointments are structured by what you are shopping: bridal one hour, bridesmaids one hour, formal, alterations and accessories 30 minutes each. Saturday appointments are essential; on weekdays they are not required but are recommended so a change room and a staff member are free. Payment is a six-month layby with a deposit to place the order and monthly payments after, made in-store, by phone or by direct deposit — or pay up front. Alterations are quoted with an obligation-free estimate at a fitting, and the shop will alter gowns bought elsewhere, though only a limited number. Open Wednesday to Friday 9:30–5:00 and Saturday 9:00–2:00; closed Sunday to Tuesday.
Standout Feature
The FAQ is exceptionally thorough — thirty-odd questions covering ordering, sizing, mixed sizing, payment, what happens after you order, what to do if you become pregnant after ordering, why alterations cost what they do, and how long to expect an email reply (48 hours, and check your junk mail). It reads like a shop that got tired of being asked and decided to answer properly.
Dresses
- Custom runway samples
Dress Collections
8 collections listed
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Maggie Sottero collection.
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Sottero & Midgley collection.
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Rebecca Ingram collection.
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Rosa Clará collection.
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Madi Lane collection.
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Jessica Couture collection.
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Kellylin Couture collection.
Appointment Policy
- Appointment lengths are set by type: Bridal Gowns 1 hour, Bridesmaids 1 hour, Formal 30 minutes, Alterations 30 minutes, Accessories 30 minutes.
- Saturday appointments are essential.
- Weekday appointments are not strictly necessary but are recommended so a change room and a staff member are available.
- Bookings and enquiries are made through the store's form or by phoning 03 6334 8998.
- Email enquiries are answered personally; the shop asks for up to 48 hours and suggests checking junk mail, since it uses a third-party booking system.
- Urgent enquiries and appointments should be made by phone.
- Opening hours are Wednesday to Friday 9:30am-5:00pm and Saturday 9:00am-2:00pm; closed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
- No appointment fee or guest limit is published.
Dress Designers
- Maggie Sottero — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Sottero & Midgley — Maggie Sottero's sister label.
- Rebecca Ingram — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Rosa Clará — Spanish house; carried as its own collection.
- Madi Lane — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Jessica Couture — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Kellylin Couture — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Cizzy Bridal — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Fox Bridal — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Miss Scarlett — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- White April — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
- Zavana — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections; the shop describes its designer list as exclusive to it in Tasmania.
- Tania Olsen Bridal — Carried as one of thirteen bridal collections.
Dress Experience
- Timeless Elegance is an award-winning one-stop bridal and formal shop in central Launceston, carrying thirteen bridal labels plus bridesmaid gowns, jewellery, shoes, clutch bags and a large formal range. Its own description is that it 'embraces all things pretty and romantic' and that its range runs from modern to traditional to boho. Appointments are sized to what a customer is shopping for: bridal and bridesmaids one hour each, formal, alterations and accessories thirty minutes. Saturday appointments are essential; during the week they are not required but are recommended so that a change room and a staff member are available. Gowns are ordered from size 4 — a few designers start at 2 — up to size 32. Alterations are done in store, including customised changes to a gown, and the shop will also alter gowns bought elsewhere in limited numbers.
Dress Styles
- modern
- traditional
- boho
- romantic
Nearby Landmarks
- Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston – the shop occupies Shop 1 of the hotel, on Cameron Street in the city centre
Purchase Options
- Made To Order
- Sample Sale
- Bespoke
Services Offered
- In-House Alterations
- Bridesmaid Dresses
- Evening And Formal Wear
- Veils And Accessories
- Bespoke Design
- Trunk Shows
Size Range
- Bridal gowns can be ordered from size 4 to 32, with a few designers starting at size 2.
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Contact
- Website
- timelesselegance.com.au
- Phone
- 03 6334 8998
- Address
- Shop 1, Hotel Grand Chancellor, 29 Cameron Street, Launceston TAS 7250
Shop 1, Hotel Grand Chancellor, 29 Cameron Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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