We are currently recruiting for freelance experienced seamstresses to join our amazing sewing team altering wedding and bridesmaids gowns for our lovely brides. The successful candidate will have prior experience in altering gowns of this nature or similar. We have a full in house workroom so all gowns are altered on the premises. Flexible hours. Pay is as piece work. If you are interested in the position and would like further details please send an email with as much relevant information as possible and attach your CV to leonie@leonieclaire.com.

We hope you have had a wonderful Christmas and wish you a Happy New Year! 2012 will see lots of exciting things happening at Leonie Claire Bridal starting with our amazing January Sale on Tuesday 3rd when we re-open. We are incredibly busy with brides already booked for the event so please do get in touch to make an appointment so that we can ensure you have a dedicated bridal consultant and plenty of space for your entourage. Wishing you all the very best, Leonie x

Oh my oh my! This is too good to miss!

We start our January sale officially on Tuesday January 3rd. We have wedding gown samples in amazing condition reduced from 40% off and bridesmaids gown samples from £25! Not to mention shoes, tiaras, veils and jewellery! For a sneak preview of gowns in the sale please visit the dress collections page. If you simply can’t wait until the 3rd we are offering the opportunity for a preview in December by appointment only. Simply call or email us and let us know the gown you are interested in!

We will be open until 6pm on Friday 23rd December and will then be closing for our lovely hard working team to enjoy many a mince pie and the odd glass of sherry and rest up for a busy 2012. We will be back full of energy at 10am on January 3rd. We will be able to answer emails over the Christmas break but not the telephone. Please do email any enquiries to info@leonieclaire.com.

MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM ALL AT LEONIE CLAIRE BRIDAL!

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We would like to thank all the lovely brides, suppliers and press that came to our showroom yesterday to enjoy bellini champagne cocktails and help us celebrate the launch of our truly stunning new bridal collection. The images are now on our website to view under Dress Collections – Leonie Claire. Please do contact us to make an appointment to try on these gowns…..

Don’t miss out! Not only do we have the entire latest collection from Jim Hjelm and Alvina Valenta on route to our lovely showroom BUT we are having a bridesmaids gown sample sale too! Sample gowns are marked from £25! With a 10% discount on new full price orders and samples from £25 it really is too good to miss!

We are incredibly excited to announce the launch of Leonie Claire’s own bridal label! With her background in couture bridal design and construction Leonie is perfectly placed to offer a wonderful in house service that really is second to none. Inspired by the age of vintage glamour Leonie has created a selection of designs that shimmer in champagne, silver and ivory using the very finest silk satin crepes, chiffon and laces. Not a strapless gown in sight! A bride choosing a gown from this new collection will be treated to a fully made to measure service so there are no additional fitting and alterations charges. The exclusive launch will be held at the showroom on Thursday 24th November from 12 noon to 8pm. If you would like to attend please contact our Showroom Manager Hanna on info@leonieclaire.com and we will send you an invitation. Leonie will be in attendance all day to talk to brides about the designs and service. Don’t miss out….these dresses are simply stunning!

We are delighted to announce that Leonie Claire has been short listed for the Best Bridal Retailer in London and the South East of England! We are in the top 12 for the region! Thank you so very much to all of our wonderful brides that have voted for us and made this happen. The judging panel are now in the process of reviewing the short list and the winners of the regional finals will be announced towards the end of November. We’ve got our fingers and toes crossed!…….

A very important date for your diary is Saturday 26th November! We’ve got the entire latest collection from Jim Hjelm Occasions and Alvina Valenta in our showroom for 1 day only. This is a brilliant opportunity for the bridesmaids in your party to try on gowns from a full collection of over 60 dresses! Not only that but we are offering a 10% discount off all bridesmaid dress orders confirmed on the day. Hurry though… we are working by appointment only and times are limited!

Wow! We have just uploaded the images of the totally stunning 2012 collection by Suzanne Neville to our dress collections page. We love Suzanne for her timeless elegance and corsetry that is second to none and this collection is surely her best yet. It oozes glamour, sophistication and elegance in fabrics from chantilly lace to soft chiffon, fluid organza and heavy crepes. The gowns are being made as I write and will be arriving in our showroom in the next few weeks. We will keep you posted!……