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Jodie and Lee’s cute crazy, kawaii, kitsch rainbow wedding -Alternative Wedding Dresses

January 31, 2019 by Jo Couture

We are mega MEGA excited to share the awesome Jodie and Lee’ wedding, All the colours, all the time!!..Jodie was an absolute legend of a bride, we absolutely LOVED working on her crazy embroideries…rainbows, care bears, llamas and the cutest little characters…and the irredescent sequin was so sparkly and pink!!! Look at these amazing photos …

Ashley and Ben’s rainbow-tastic wedding will brighten your life-Alternative Wedding Dresses

July 5, 2018 by Jo Couture

Ashley and Ben were married last year and boy did they have a colourful wedding!! We LOVE these photos, so much fun, so happy!!! Thanks so much to Ashely for this amazing and honest testimonial ” So my original budget for a dress was around £500 I never cared (or thought so) much about what …

Here come the Girls – Our weekend at The Eclectic Wedding Extravaganza

November 25, 2017 by Jo Couture

Wow!!!! we have just about recovered from our fabulous weekend at The Eclectic Wedding Extravaganza, and it was a Whopper of a weekend!!! We have just had the photos of the Saturdays shennaningans from the awesome Jay Emme Photography, and she has smashed it again!! She totally captured the mood of the day and our …

Vegas baby!! All the way for Nicola and Loz- Alternative wedding dresses

October 8, 2021August 12, 2017 by Jo Couture

We have the best job in the world, Have I told you that before?? a few times maybe…we have the most wonderful, awesome adventurous clients, and Nicola was no exception…..she planned her Vegas elopement with total badassness (is that a word???) We were beyond excited to see her wedding photos and just love Paul at …

Cute coloured rainbow lace dress for Krissy- Alternative wedding dresses

July 26, 2017 by Jo Couture

Is this dress just the cutest most fun dress we have ever made?? I really think it is…I have been waiting to see the photos for a while and boy was it worth the wait. Krissy was just the loveliest bride, right up our street….she absolutely loved what we do and was so excited at …

Mel & Lee and their Mexican fiesta colourful wedding _Alternative wedding dresses

October 8, 2021July 12, 2017 by Jo Couture

Today on the blog we have the wedding of our gorgeous rockabilly bride Mel and her boy Lee, Mel was an absolute sweetheart to work with and was full of fun , crazy and kitsch ideas, We created a design that was fun, comfortable and very Mel, we incorporated beade Swallows and a Mexican sacred …

Colour pop, sequins, sparkles, unicorns and stars – Introducing Curious Coco for Bad ass bridesmaids

May 24, 2017 by Jo Couture

Introducing our little sister company CURIOUS COCO, specialising in bad ass, gorgeous frocks for your bridesmaid to wear for your wedding and beyond!!! As alt wedding dress designers we get asked about alternative bespoke bridesmaids gowns so much, “where can people get them?”, “everything is off the peg and mass produced” we hear folks …

A badass kick ass Rock n Roll wedding at the seaside- Alternative Wedding dresses

October 8, 2021November 15, 2016 by Jo Couture

We really love our brides, we are so so lucky that we get to work with such awesome people!! Tahmina is no exception, we loved creating all her bespoke tattoos to go her dress, and our skull design “boris” got an outing too!! Tahmina was having a Metal Festival wedding down by the sea in …

Rock and Roll Baby!!! – An original, alternative and tattooed wedding dress

April 21, 2016 by Jo Couture

Rock and Roll Baby!! I love this shoot so much, it brings back so many memories of Sally (our embroidery genius and myself) excitedly designing researching, being excited about launching the first and original tattooed wedding dress. It seems like a million years ago but at the same time only yesterday…. I thought when I …

The Bride who went down the aisle on a unicycle – Alternative wedding dresses

April 20, 2016 by Jo Couture

We have the best job in the world!! Honestly, I know I say it a lot but we have such fun!!!!… I mean who brings a unicycle to a dress fitting to make sure it works ok with her wedding plans? Leigh !! that’s who! We had such an amazing time working on Leigh’s dress, she was …