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C R Couture Bridal C R Couture Bridal Congratulations on your forthcoming wedding and thank you for visiting Carol Roberts Couture Bridal situated in the heart of historic Carlisle. We hope this brochure will give you a taste of what we have to offer, and help you plan every aspect of your wedding day. Carol Roberts Couture Bridal was created to give Brides the ultimate in service, style and choice when it comes to the allimportant decision of choosing a wedding gown. If it’s vintage glamour, classic chic or full on fairytale, we have an amazing collection of stunning gowns from British and International Designers who are leading the way! Keep an open mind when you are choosing your wedding gown. A dress can really come alive when tried on, and the final touches are so important when creating the overall look. Choosing a dress couldn’t be easier in the luxurious surroundings of Carol Roberts Couture Bridal. Spread over three floors and decorated in a French chic style, Brides and their bridal party can relax with complimentary refreshments and not worry about the time. We realise that each Bride is individual and we aim to reflect this, offering a bespoke service, ensuring that the bride gets what she truly wants. With the expert help from Carol and her dedicated team they are confident that you will feel unique and enjoy your experience so why not come and see what makes us different. Carol Roberts Couture Bridal 19 Warwick Road Carlisle Cumbria CA1 1DH Tel: 01228 596332 [email protected] www.carolrobertscouturebridal.co.uk Our bridal photography by: Julie Winspear Rachel Notman Helen Whitaker PLANNINGYOURSPECIALDAY from 24 months ◊ The Dress - start looking early for your perfect style. Take into account the time of year and whether your weddingistraditional,themedorinformal. ◊ Decidethedateandplaceofwedding. ◊ Consultbothsetsofparents,drawupyourguestlist. ◊ Bookyourphotographer/videographer.Checkwiththe Ministeriffilmingoftheceremonyispermitted. from 12 months ◊ Apply for marriage licence with local Registrar if planningacivilceremony. ◊ Decideonthecolourschemeofyourwedding. ◊ Orderyourdress,attendant’soutfitsandaccessories. ◊ Ordertheweddingcakeandfavours. ◊ Book florist and choose arrangements for bouquets, churchandreceptionsite. ◊ Bookyourdesiredtransporttoandfromtheceremony. ◊ Bookatoastmasterifrequired. ◊ Bookyourhoneymoonandapplyforpassports. ◊ Reservemarqueesandrentalequipmentifnecessary. from 6-9 months ◊ Select a stationery company for invitations, order of service,menus,tableplan,placecards,etc. ◊ Selectandbookmusicians,DJandentertainment. ◊ Arrangehireofsuitsforgroom,bestman,fathersandushers. ◊ Bookdecorationsandballoonsforthereception. ◊ Order your wedding rings. This will allow time for customdesignsandinscriptions. ◊ Bookdentalappointmentforgettingyourteethwhitened and make necessary arrangements for any cosmetic surgeryforthatperfectweddingdaysmile. from 2-4 months ◊ Compileweddingpresentlistandregister.Ifyoualready haveahometogether,considerregisteringwithatravel agent for gift vouchers to use for your honeymoon or futuredreamholiday. ◊ SendoutinvitationsandkeeptrackofRSVP,s,giftsand thankyounotes.Don’tforgetadirectionsmapandlocal accommodationlistforoutoftownguests. ◊ Discussdetailsofmenuwithvenueorcaterer. ◊ Schedulerehearsaltimeanddinner. ◊ Buyanyspeciallingerieyourdressrequiresandtaketo yournextfitting. ◊ Buyshoesandstartbreakingtheminaroundthehouse. ◊ Goshoppingformums’outfits,yourgoing-awayoutfit andhoneymoonclothes. ◊ Makeappointmentswithhairandbeautysalons. ◊ Select dry cleaning, gown and bouquet preservation companies. ◊ Startwritingyourspeeches. from 4 weeks ◊ Haveatrialrunwithhairandmake-upwithheadpiece. ◊ Havefinalfittingsforyourselfandyourattendants. ◊ Holdhen/stagnight. ◊ Finalisedetailsfortheweddingandpreparechecklists forbridesmaids,bestmanandushers! ◊ Prepareseatingplan. 2 weeks before ◊ Sendoutthank-younotesasgiftsarereceived. ◊ Start course of tanning sessions or book self-tan appointmentatbeautysalon. ◊ Confirmfinalarrangementsindetailwithallservices. ◊ Pickupweddingrings. ◊ Ask best man to take charge of returning the groom’s andushersclothing,ifhired. 1 week before ◊ Pickupyourweddinggown. ◊ Notifyvenue/catereroffinalguestcount. ◊ Havefacialandotherbeautytreatments. ◊ Start gathering wedding ensemble and packing for honeymoon. 1 day before ◊ Layoutweddingensembleandpackovernightbag. ◊ Haveyourmanicureandpedicuretoday! on the day ◊ Relax,EnjoyandRemember... Hand crafted cakes made for every occasion. A stunning bride deserves a stunning cake. Allow Tiara Tiers to create an exquisite wedding cake designed exclusively to enhance your special day. Choose from over 40 flavours, to complement every palate. Your wedding cake will be hand delivered, and personally set up at your wedding venue. T: 01228 675 818 M: 07787 114 767 E: [email protected] W: www.tiaratiercakes.com Flor al & Interior Stylist For all your Floral Designs and Extensive Prop Hire We can style your wedding to give you a Bespoke and Wonderful Look Please contact Brenda Dowding on T. 01228 562112 M. 07850734919 E. [email protected] W. www.gardenalia.net Email: [email protected] Celebrate your wedding with something different and creative our Wishes are alternative and edible table centrepieces, favours or gifts LIVE BAND AVAILABLE FOR ANY FUNCTION Contact Andy on: 0777 555 6142 www.highlystrungband.co.uk • Email: [email protected] Highly Strung Carlisle Our Designers Amanda Wyatt Charlotte Balbier Blue by Enzoani Tia by Benjamin Roberts Sottero & Midgley True Bride Nicki Macfarlane Benjamin Adams Ivory & Co C R Couture Bridal Opening Hours Mon 10am—4.30pm Tue 10am—4.30pm Wed 10am—4.30pm Thurs 10am—8.30pm (Late night by App only) Fri 10am—4.30pm Sat 10am—4.30pm Sun— CLOSED Designer Bridal Gowns Bridesmaids Dresses Prom & Occasion Wear Book Our VIP EXPERIENCE A truly unforgettable occasion for the bride and her friends. Would you like a unique experience you will cherish forever whilst choosing the dress of your dreams. Exclusive use of our bridal showrooms on an evening of your choice (Mon-Fri 6pm—9pm) Stunning Dresses, Music, Bubbly, Cupcakes & Canapés We would be delighted to share with you your exciting times ahead. Shoes Veils Tiara’s Men’s Formal Hire Wedding Day Dressing Service Alteration & Bespoke Service Our independent Seamstress is experienced and passionate, She will ensure your dress fitting and alterations will be of a quality 2nd to none. She also offers a bespoke service should you wish to make your dress special for you. LAUREN L HEWBY H WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY Your Life, Your Love, Your Day . . . 07731360622 www.dumfriesweddinglounge.co.uk & LIMOUSINES Exceeding Expectations Since 2002 01387 721200 www.excalibur-limos.co.uk C R Couture Bridal Men’s Formal Hire for Groom, Best Man & Guests At Carol Roberts Couture Bridal we are delighted to bring you a dedicated Men’s hire department within our spacious shop. The award winning Ultimate Formal Hire Company offers a new contemporary image and is Dedicated to style, quality and service. Our collection covers all aspects of formal wear from Classic morning Suits, Highland Wear and Black Tie. Whether you are preparing for the biggest day of your life, planning your Prom Outfit or any special occasion we have all the choice you need. FOR GROOM, BEST MAN & GUESTS Hire 5 outfits Groom goes FREE C R Couture Bridal Right from the very sta rt we were so impress ed by the combination of professi onalism and friendly serv ice. Carol and the team wor ked so hard to make ever ything run so smoothly in the build-up to our wedding . We took advantage of the dress the bride serv ice and don’t know what we wou ld have done without it. As a business CRCB provides top class effi cient service but more than that by the end I tho ught of Carol as a friend. Tracey & Scott Walmsle y. I can't thank Carol and her team enough. From start to finish, the service was professional and person alised to our needs. In fact, we were so impressed we got the bridesmaids dresses and the men's suits from ther e too! Carol was also able to recommend an excellent photographer and florist. I had complete confide nce in Carol and her tea m, and everything came together perfectly on the day. I can thoroughly recomm end the "dress the brid e" service too- it was a perfect start to our spe cial day, and I arrived at the venu e completely stress free ! Thank you for everything. Val and Stuart Dowell At 34 and having had 3 child ren the thought of finding my wedding dress filled me with dread! I wanted to find something classic and elegant, but didn’t feel good about myse Carol’s shop and instantly the lf. I walked into warm and friendly atmosphere made me and really welcome and at ease. my 4 bridesmaids feel Carol and her staff have the ability to make you feel dresses and suddenly I reali beautiful in all their sed hour and we were all enjoying ever ’s had passed y minute. Carol and her staff went abov e and beyond what was needed of them and I personally can’t thank them enough for helping to make our The most perfect of days!! wedding... Karen Woodruff. O B’ T To Carol and ‘Team’, I would like to say a big thank you for all of your help with my wedding dress, (and acces sories) which was so greatly admired and commented upon by many many people. I felt so proud wearing it, and was sad to take it off at the end of the day!! Thank you also for helping out at such short notice with my jewellery. You and your staff were always so pleasant and helpful, which contributed to a very succe ssful and memorable day. Thank you again. Love and best wishes Dana xxx We want to say a massive From the first time I cam thank you to you & your team. e in to look at the experience was brilli wedding dresses, ant. Your help & advice helped me pick wedding dress & adorabl out the most perfect e flowergirl dress. I just wish I could wear mine again!! Also the suits were fantast ic & all of the men looked fab. The hair accessories for the girls & I absolutely loved my spar were gorgeous kly veil!! We think the service & expe compare to anywhere else rience you provide doesn’t in Carlisle & we are just so pleased you opened befo re we gor married! Thanks for everything! Love Rachel & Dave xxx Huge thank you to Nina, Carol and all the team. I had a truly fant astic day on Saturd ay in my stunning dress, and my bridesmaids looked beautiful too. I'm still getting masse s of compliments on th e dress. Thanks to Nina wh o was so great to wor k with right from our first visit to the last fit ting. It was all made so easy and fun for us. THANK YOU xxx Emma Hinchcliffe Bridesmaids collection at Carol Roberts couture bridal Little Miss Buttons Button Bouquets • Vintage Crockery • Corsages • Chair Covers We are a family run company who can offer that little something that's a bit different for your wedding. We specialise in handmade button bouquets but also offer very competitive prices for the hiring of seat covers with sashes included, vintage crockery and handmade corsage's as well as bay trees and table decorations too. 01387 381546 www.little-miss-buttons.com Matthew Pagan Professional Wedding Singer From Frank Sinatra to Olly Murs T: 07859 143771 E: [email protected] 4 Carlyle’s Court, Carlisle CA3 8RY Tel: 01228 523779 Tuesday - Friday 9.30am - 5pm, Saturday 9am - 4.45pm (Closed Mondays) www.turnbullslingerie.co.uk FITTING & DRESS DETAILS The most important decision for any Bride when planning her wedding is made when choosing her dress. Like every Bride you will want to wear the most beautiful dress you have ever seen. It is best to go shopping with someone whose opinion you value, but don’t let them push you into a decision you may regret later. Our advice is that you should fall in love with your dress and not only look wonderful, but more importantly feel comfortable wearing it. Our trained staff are experienced in helping you choose your special gown. Your bridal consultant today was: Dress 3 Dress 2 Dress 1 Favourite 3 dresses Designer: ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... Name/Ref No: ............................................................................................................................................................ £......................... 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ANVIL HALL WEDDING VENUE VICTORY AVENUE ˙ GRETNA DUMFRIESSHIRE ˙ DG16 5AB Telephone: 01461 337971 Email: [email protected] www.anvilhall.com prOM & OCCAsiOn WeAr At CArOl rOBerts COuture BriDAl bronze s a l o n • Creative Sculptured Nails • Fake Bake Spray Tan • Solarium Tanning • Shellac & Minx • Pedicures • Waxing 10% OFF all treatments on production of this advert We are open 9am - 8pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm Saturday Phone: 01228 531352 www.bronzesalon.co.uk 55 Brook Street, Carlisle, CA1 2HW HALLMARK HOTEL CARLISLE Your first choice wedding venue in Carlisle We offer wedding packages in 2013 for £2013 Bookings now being taken for dates in 2014 Function rooms available for up to 200 guests Quote “Carol Roberts” at the time of booking your wedding and receive dinner for 2 in the Brasserie with a bottle of champagne For a wedding brochure or to arrange a showround please call 01228 531 951 Hallmark Hotel Carlisle, Court Square, Carlisle CA1 1QY T: 01228 531951 E: [email protected] www.hallmarkhotels.co.uk/carlisle Inspired Conceptions By Rebecca White Bridal Accessories ♥ Decorations ♥ Wedding Stationery Specially designed and handmade for you! [email protected] www.facebook.com/inspiredconceptions Wedding Heaven Contemporary Style meets Edwardian Grandeur Magnificent Facade and Ornate Decor | Choice of Function Suites & Wedding Packages | Dedicated Wedding Team Stunning Architecture | 94 Ensuite Bedrooms | Extensive Menus | Licensed for Civil Ceremonies English Street Carlisle Cumbria CA3 8HZ Tel 01228 525491 [email protected] www.crownandmitre-hotel-carlisle.com C R Couture Bridal Wedding Day Dressing Service Carol Roberts Couture Bridal will be dedicated to you from the moment you purchase your gown and we aim to make you look and feel the best on your special day so that you can truly shine! The morning of your wedding is such an exciting time and should be stress free and fun! We all know that emotions are running high and the slightest hiccup can cause you untold stress: “Oh I forgot my jewellery” “Where’s my garter” “ I can’t get you laced up yet I still haven’t got my dress on” “If only I had a Personal Dresser” We want to offer you “peace of mind” on your wedding day with the help of our experienced staff. We will arrive in plenty of time to dress both the bride and bridesmaids leaving Mothers and maids of honour to get ready at their leisure. Your dresses will be pressed and steamed to perfection and can be delivered by your personal dresser on the day. We will make certain you look and feel fabulous! Our Personal Dressing Service is only available when all gowns are purchased with us. (please ask for our current price list) Wedding Dress Clean and Box Service Following your wedding, we will clean your gown and pack it for you in acid free tissue paper and a beautiful handmade deluxe box. (please ask for our current price list) Silver Lady Wedding Car Hire For Comfort and Style on your Most Important Day from the Regions Leading Wedding Car Hire Specialist Wedding Car Hire in North Cumbria and South West Scotland, also specialising in the World Famous Gretna Green Weddings 1950 Vintage Rolls Royce Silver Wraith 1935 Vintage Rolls Royce Limousine 1957 Vintage Rolls Royce Silver Cloud 1960 Vintage Bentley S2 1930’s Vintage Style 4 Door Beauford 1930’s Vintage Style 4 Door Beauford 7 Seater Daimler Limousine 7 Seater Daimler Limousine White Vintage Rolls Royce Silver Shadow Luxurious Rolls Royce Silver Spirit Luxurious Mercedes S-Class Elegant X-Type Jaguar The Old Rectory, 14 Netherby Road, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria CA6 5NT Telephone: 01228 792223 or 077200 55 4 22 or 07960 561 564 [email protected] www.silverladyweddingcars.co.uk You are welcome to view our cars by appointment, please give us a call for further information and booking enquiries Silver Lady Guarantee - We will not be beaten on price for quality of cars in our area - terms and conditions apply Weight Loss Doesn’t Get Easier Than Thit sdoe!! s e e h o w .. .) ’t n a c e w t u b s .. . i ( W e l l .. . m a y b e After lots of research, we decided that all weight loss courses are just too hard... 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With our reputation for exceptional food, service, enthusiasm, attention to detail and value for money, you’ll be glad you came to Skitby. WEDDINGS • PARTIES • STYLISH DINING • FAMILY SUNDAY LUNCHES • MEETINGS GETTING MARRIED? SKITBY GUARANTEES TO PROVIDE YOUR DREAM DAY, WHATEVER THAT MAY BE Exceeding Expectation • Beautiful grounds and gardens • In-house planner and designer • In-house florist • Breakfast and evening function tables decorated with ivory table linen and napkins or your own choice of colour • Designated member of our team on hand throughout the day • Special wedding bed & breakfast rates for your guests Main venue options We can cater for up to 225 guests • Skitby Wing up to 75 guests • Skitby Suite up to 140 guests • Outside on the grounds • Marquee site on the grounds Catering options • Menu wrote and designed to your request • Set course meal • Hot / cold buffet • Hog roast / BBQ Extras We will help you to tailor your wedding day arrangements to your exact requirements Accommodation and Transport We can book local accommodation and transport for you. • B&B's Hotels, Log Cabins are available • Taxi's, Mini Buses and coaches are available in the local area Licensed for civil weddings and partnerships CALL US ON 01228 675 241 TO BOOK OR TO DISCUSS YOUR REQUIREMENTS Skitby House Smithfield Carlisle CA6 6DL T: 01228 675 241 E: [email protected] www.skitby.co.uk Julie Winspear A.M.P.A. 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