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FAQs

Have a look at our FAQ’s to find the answer to some of our most popular questions. If you can’t find the answer you are looking for please get in touch through our contact form, on 01489 795823 or [email protected]

What style dresses do you offer?

All of our dresses are full length evening dresses suitable for prom, black and white tie balls, awards dinners, cruises and private parties.

We have fishtail dresses, ballgowns, fitted satin dresses to princes alines just to name a few…

Where are you based and is there parking?

We are based inside Botley Mills which is a 16th Century Flour Mill next to Botley Village High Street.

Botley is a small village around a 15-20 minute drive outside Southampton City Centre.

Inside the Mill there is free parking for all customers for 1 hour and £1 an hour after that. The ticket machine is next to our main entrance door

Do I need to make an appointment to visit?

Appointments are always recommending before coming to visit us to ensure that we have a changing room free for you to try on dresses, especially on a Weekend.

Is the £20 deposit for the appointment refundable?

Yes, the £20 deposit is used to secure your appointment slot.

This will either be taken off the cost of the dress or refunded back in to your card at the end of the working day.

If you need to cancel / rearrange we need a minimum of 24 hours to do this.

How long is my appointment/How many appointments can I book?

An appointment lasts for 1 hour and 30 minutes (We only allow 1 booking per customer in peak prom season to make it fair for everyone who wants to visit us)

If you would like to visit us to try on your favourite 1 or 2 dresses please call the shop directly and we will arrange this for you.

Who can I bring to my appointment?

Each trying on customer can bring a maximum of 3 guests. If it is for prom dresses one of these must be a parent for the prom customer to be able to try on.

When should I come in to look at Prom Dresses?

Due to the popularity of school proms we do sell Prom Dresses every month of the year. We start to receive our new collection in the September/October, as Year 11 begins.

We recommend coming between September and February of the Year 11 School Year as this enables us to order the dress in time for the Summer Prom

We do sell dresses after February half term however the availability does reduce.

What is the price range of your dresses?

Our full price range is £250.00-£785.00 with the majority of dresses falling between £250-£500
We do always have sale dresses and discontinued samples at reduced prices from £100

Do you offer a payment Plan?

We offer a 50% deposit to order the dress and secure the dress on your school or function list.

The other 50% is then paid when the dress arrives in which can vary in time depending on the designer.

Can you help us with any alterations?

We have many seamstresses we work with who alter dresses for our customers every year. We can provide our recommended list at the time of purchase.

Is your shop disabled friendly?

Our new showroom is on the 1st floor and can only be accessed by stairs.

If you wish to visit us and would need to access us from the ground floor only please contact the shop in advance and we can arrange a changing room for you in our bridal shop to try on. (Please note we can only offer this service for after school and school holiday appointments)

What style dresses do you offer?

All of our dresses are full length evening dresses suitable for prom, black and white tie balls, awards dinners, cruises and private parties.

We have fishtail dresses, ballgowns, fitted satin dresses to princes alines just to name a few…

Where are you based and is there parking?

We are based inside Botley Mills which is a 16th Century Flour Mill next to Botley Village High Street.

Botley is a small village around a 15-20 minute drive outside Southampton City Centre.

Inside the Mill there is free parking for all customers for 1 hour and £1 an hour after that. The ticket machine is next to our main entrance door

Do I need to make an appointment to visit?

Appointments are always recommending before coming to visit us to ensure that we have a changing room free for you to try on dresses, especially on a Weekend.

Is the £20 deposit for the appointment refundable?

Yes, the £20 deposit is used to secure your appointment slot.

This will either be taken off the cost of the dress or refunded back in to your card at the end of the working day.

If you need to cancel / rearrange we need a minimum of 24 hours to do this.

How long is my appointment/How many appointments can I book?

An appointment lasts for 1 hour and 30 minutes (We only allow 1 booking per customer in peak prom season to make it fair for everyone who wants to visit us)

If you would like to visit us to try on your favourite 1 or 2 dresses please call the shop directly and we will arrange this for you.

Who can I bring to my appointment?

Each trying on customer can bring a maximum of 3 guests. If it is for prom dresses one of these must be a parent for the prom customer to be able to try on.

When should I come in to look at Prom Dresses?

Due to the popularity of school proms we do sell Prom Dresses every month of the year. We start to receive our new collection in the September/October, as Year 11 begins.

We recommend coming between September and February of the Year 11 School Year as this enables us to order the dress in time for the Summer Prom

We do sell dresses after February half term however the availability does reduce.

What is the price range of your dresses?

Our full price range is £250.00-£785.00 with the majority of dresses falling between £250-£500
We do always have sale dresses and discontinued samples at reduced prices from £100

Do you offer a payment Plan?

We offer a 50% deposit to order the dress and secure the dress on your school or function list.

The other 50% is then paid when the dress arrives in which can vary in time depending on the designer.

Can you help us with any alterations?

We have many seamstresses we work with who alter dresses for our customers every year. We can provide our recommended list at the time of purchase.

Is your shop disabled friendly?

Our new showroom is on the 1st floor and can only be accessed by stairs.

If you wish to visit us and would need to access us from the ground floor only please contact the shop in advance and we can arrange a changing room for you in our bridal shop to try on. (Please note we can only offer this service for after school and school holiday appointments)