5 Essential Bridal Shops in Hamilton

If you’re looking for wedding dresses, there are a few bridal shops in Hamilton well worth adding to your list. From David’s Bridal (a well-loved chain store that has locations across the country) to mom and pop-style boutiques, there’s something for everyone in this city. Grab your inspo photos, pack up your bridal lingerie and grab your girl squad, because it’s time to go wedding dress shopping.

Here are your essential bridal shops in Hamilton.

Angie’s Bridal Boutique (5 Mill Street South)
If you’re looking for a glamourous wedding dress in Hamilton, Angie’s Bridal Boutique needs to be on your list of stores to visit. It carries an impressive range of designers, including Mori Lee, Maggie Sottero, Allure Bridal, Nicole Spose and more. It also stocks styles for bridesmaids, flower girls and moms, so you can take care of all the ladies in your wedding party.

Bella Mia Bridal (1001 Rymal Road East)
Inclusivity is the name of the game at Bella Mia Bridal. This bridal shop in Hamilton carries gowns from size 2-36 with higher sizes available upon request. The seamstresses here can also customize almost any dress to fit your frame perfectly and will handle all alterations in-house (so your dress is guaranteed to fit like a dream). Wondering what labels it carries? Its stock boasts wedding dresses from Venus Bridal, Casablanca Bridal, Bellisima, Cameron Blake and more.

Best for Bride (865 Upper James Street)
This bridal shop in Hamilton is one of the city’s best. Inside you’ll find designs by labels like Sophia Tolli, Mori Lee, Monica Loretti and more in just about every style and wedding dress silhouette. It also does alterations in-house and can handle dry cleaning and preservation after the wedding, too (so you won’t have to hunt for a reliable dry cleaning company or attempt to DIY). P.S. bridal attire isn’t its only specialty - the company can take care of everything from your wedding invitations to your wedding decor, making planning a cinch.

Merike (51 Trenholme Crescent)
This appointment-only bridal shops in Hamilton stocks gowns by its house label Merike Klaas - a line of one-of-a-kind custom wedding dresses and evening gowns. If you’re in the market for something custom made, the designers here can craft you a wedding dress with all the bells and whistles your heart desires. They also can dress your bridesmaids and other VIP guests (like the mother of the bride).

David’s Bridal (920 Upper Wentworth Street)
You’ve probably seen or heard the name David’s Bridal once or twice in your wedding journey already. If you’re not familiar, the store has locations across Canada and is one of the most popular bridal chains in the country. While stock does vary from store to store, you can expect to find its racks filled with frocks by big names like White by Vera Wang, Galina, Zac Posen, Oleg Cassini, Melissa Sweet and its house collection. It also slings bridesmaid dresses, mother of the bride gowns, bridal accessories, wedding shoes and gifts, so you can kill a few birds with one stone.

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