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Elizabeth Smith, UK Gown Designer.

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Our last update was
Sunday 12th May 2013

Our Next Bridal Show will be:-

Sunday
7th July 2013
Cams Hall,
Fareham,
Hampshire.

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With a sample stock of over 300 gowns, along with new bridal gowns being added at regular intervals, the Ryde shop on the Isle of Wight has one of the most extensive ranges of wedding, bridesmaid and flower girl gowns in the South of England.
Gowns to suit almost all bridal styles include:-
Silk English made designs.
White, ivory, coloured and beaded styles.
Historical, Modern, and Period designs,
Gowns for Petite and Brides with a fuller figure.
Large sizes are available to try.
A selection of Evening gown and prom wear also available.
An extensive selection of tiaras, veils, wedding Jewellery, shoes, bags and other accessories also in stock.

Current Gown Ranges include:-


Veromia. ~ Leading UK company with an extensive range of quality Bridal and Bridesmaids gowns.
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Veromia Bridesmaid. ~
Co - ordinated collections of Bridesmaid gowns across the full age range.
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D'Zarge.~Stylish modern range with some lush gown designs which are very popular.
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Elizabeth Smith Couture. ~Collection of stylish and popular contemporary designs which are based on classic gown styles and previous couture commissions which are now available as ready made gowns. Includes a range of cute Flower Girl gowns from the 'Ever After' collection.
Also, Stylish modern designs along with Historical, Period and alternative Gowns made to order.
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LouLou Vintage.~ A collection of loverly gowns with that retro/vintage look. Includes T-length and gowns based on the classic 40's-50's cut.
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True Bride. ~English Bridal Company with a large range of popular Wedding Gown designs. Also a fantastic range of Bridesmaid and Evening Gowns in a large range of colours. Including Short gowns and contemporary styles, this is a must see range when looking for bridal clothing.
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Florentina. ~British Gowns made in the UK. Exciting designs which can be modified to order as required. Made for Elizabeth Smith Bridal by a family run company, based in the East Midlands.
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Kiss the Frog. ~Your Fairytale Gown. For the Princess in all of us, stunning crystal bodices over fairytale worthy skirts with sweeping trains. This is the collection for the bride who has truly found her prince. A range of luxurious, off-the-runway looks at a very affordeable price.
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Ruby Prom Boutique. ~ A collection of funky promwear in exciting styles and colours. This range is for is for prom, evening and alternative bridal / bridesmaid. Cute and elegant, this new collection of gowns in taffeta, chiffon, satin and tulle are available in lovely jewel-like colours. Some with layers of contrasting colours and embroidery. Exclusive stockist on the Island.
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Bellice ~ A contemporary European Range that I have chosen because of their superb quality and affordable prices.
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Jaego ~ A collection suitable for Mother of the Bride, Mother of the Groom and any stylish special occasion. Pure silk in bright vibrant colours.
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Bonny & Beautiful. ~A collection of Gowns in sizes 18 to 32+ which are designed for the larger Bride. A stylish range of gowns for Brides with a Fuller Figure. Created in organza and satin to give both support where needed, and flatter womanly curves.
 
 
 
Millie - Grace. ~ A collection of Heirloom Christening Gowns in various styles and sizes. They are hand made by the same team that make our silk couture gowns.
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To compliment that perfect Bridal Gown, we also stock:-
 
Nieve Couture Veils. ~ English made top quality veils some with with real pearl and/or real crystal finishing. These veils must be seen to appreciate the quality. Even brides who have not wanted a veil have fallen in love with these beautiful veils. Available in all lengths including traditional finger tip and full length.
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Pure & Precious. ~ Beautiful and stylish bridal shoes with a range of styles with various heal heights.
 
 
 
Meadows. ~ Another beautiful range of bridal shoes which also includes eye-catching diamante Evening Shoes.
 
 
 
Her Best Kept Secret Shoes & Bags. ~ Beautiful shoes and colour/design coordinated Bags in a range of styles.
 
 
 
Ivory & Co. ~Collection of high quality Tiaras & Headbands from this leading Design House. Exquisitely detailed and an item to treasure.
 
 
 
Richard Designs. ~ Bridal Veils, Fascinators and Tiaras. Very popular modern crystal range in a wide selection of colours from this leading UK company.
 
 
 
Elizabeth Smith Tiaras. ~An in house range of affordable quality tiaras which are available with a choice of coloured crystals to coordinate with the wedding outfit.
 
 
 
Inspirations Crystal Bouquets. ~Created completely from Austrian crystal and diamantè that sparkles in the light. The bouquets are available in silver, gold and soft gold wire and the smaller highlight crystals are available in many different colours to coordinate with your chosen bridal theme.
 
 
 
Elizabeth Smith Accessories. ~ Wide range of fashion Jewellery and bridal accessories. Bags, Wraps, Pashminas, Tiaras, Hair Grips etc. These ranges are being constantly updated, adding new designs and fashionable pieces all the time. Check out the Ryde, I.o.W Shop for the latest lush stuff!
 
 
 
Clearance Stock. ~For the Bride on a budget, looking for a cheap gown, it may be worth contacting our Isle of Wight shop. We have Ex Sample and discontinued gowns etc in store, and may just have the right gown for you in this stock. Prices are usually under £250, with some gowns offered at prices under £100. See our sale section, where we occasionally list some of these items.
 
 
 
Well worth the trip, as the word on the street is......
Beth's Ryde shop has one of the largest and best selections of gowns and accessories in the South of England.
(and that's not our words..... It's what we are repeatedly told by our lovely Brides who are serious about savvy shopping for their big day!!!)
Many Gowns are exclusive to Beth, and won't be seen in any other shops. There are new styles and designs arriving regularly. The quality and standard of finish is excellent across all the ranges. Our seamstresses's ensure that every gown fits beautifully.
So....
Have a girls day out here on the Island. (Ryde has some great shops, wine bars and cafes..... including Liz Earl cosmetics! All are within a short walk from the ferry and hovercraft. So arrange a visit.
We know You Will want to try dresses on. And Beth or Jo see every Bride, ensuring you are given personal help with the Gowns..... so do phone to check we have fitting room spaces available.

Ready Made & Individually created Couture Gowns.

Available to both UK & International clients.

Elizabeth Smith is both a traditional couture designer and a bridal retailer, providing a mixture of both her own unique collections of bridal, prom and special occasion wear. Along with off-the-peg gown designs from a number of other designers. Petite sizes and gowns for the fuller figure are a speciality. The 'elizabeth smith' collection gowns are each created to an individuals measurements, and not conventional sizing, giving a bespoke hand made fit, at ready made prices. The personal service and design skills of Beth and her team means that she can help find the gown of your dreams. A selection of the latest wedding gown designs along with top classical styles in bridal wear are always in stock. 

Also........
You can pick from one of our exciting ready-made ranges. We stock a wide range of ready made gowns and bridal accessories from over 12 other UK and International designers and suppliers. This gives you 100's of designs and styles to choose from! Traditional English Silk couture designs, T Length and Retro, to Wacky coloured alternative styles, the choice is yours. Prom & Party wear also in stock.

With over 200 one-piece gowns plus selections of bodice's and skirt samples at our Ryde shop for you to try, put a date to visit in your diary. ( Ring for a guaranteed appointment, Saturdays usually by appointment only.) View an extensive range of traditional, elegant, modern, alternative, coloured and fairytale gown designs, along with a large selection of lush accessories.

There are many pages of pictures, designs, information and wedding advice....
We hope you enjoy browsing the web site......

And we look forward to helping make your day special.

The Elizabeth Smith Shop

65 Union St, Ryde, PO33 2LG.

Beth and her team look forward to
welcoming you to the shop, situated in the heart of
the town's commercial and tourist quarter!

See our facebook page for latest news!

See the latest Ryde Shop windows on facebook.

Latest NEW designs for 2013.

See these and other new 2013 designs. CLICK HERE

Now In..... The 'Button Belle' range of dresses.

Latest additions to our Fashion jewellery section.

Looking for gown pictures?....
New On line Slide Show of the Collections

See all the Gown collections and a Gown Fest of archive images at our
new gown slideshow site.
Don't forget that you can also see some of out bridal show pictures in the Archive pages.

Click on image.....

"Kiss the Frog" Fairytale Gowns!

Selection of 2012 collection samples now at SALE prices...... visit the Ryde Shop to view.

Elizabeth Smith is pleased to be an official stockist for.......

St Justin Jewellery.

Beautiful St Justin pewter, silver, bronze and Cornish tin jewellery made in Cornwall.

NOW IN.....

'Karma' Jewellery....

Most items priced between £10 - £20 and some available as matching sets.
Great idea for thank you gifts and as affordable treats!

Perfect Vintage Shoe range

Wisdom & Wit

So Lush Shoe collections! Samples now in stock.

New LouLou Bride Collection

A collection of romantic and sophisticated, screen goddess gowns that have a contemporary twist.
Think Audrey Hepburn meets Jackie O and you are there.

With requests in mind from Brides who are looking for 'that something different' the gowns are available in many colours including oyster, ivory and silver even hot pink!

More Gowns from collection arriving over Spring - Summer

See more HERE

Selection of show pictures:- Facebook

Some of Beths recent designs added to the Elizabeth Smith Collection

More pictures CLICK HEREfor details.

Available with or without halter neck.
See this and other new designs at the Ryde Shop.

New Bridal Jewellery (individual pieces or boxed sets) along with...
The 2013 tiara collection from Ivory & Co now in.....
See them in the Ryde shop now!

Range of Hats for that special Event.

Also in stock and to order......

Christening Gowns........

Each dress is handmade in Grantham Lincolnshire. All dresses are fully lined and come in their own Millie Grace keepsake gown bag. Long gowns are available short, and short dresses are available long.

The Bridal shows.

The Legacy Botleigh Grange Hotel pictures. (also on facebook)

Wedding Fayre - HMS Warrior Pictures(also on facebook)

Devere New Place.

These and all the Latest Show Photos are also on facebook

A warm welcome to everyone we have spoken with at the Bridal shows.
I hope you liked the selection of Gowns I chose to display.
They are just a few of the 200 gown samples I have for you to try!

The Elizabeth Smith range is designed and manufactured by us, and not available from other shops. Whatever your size or height, our gowns are cut to fit your shape beautifully.
Like Brides from all over the UK, you will find a visit to our Ryde shop a must, in your search for that beautiful Gown.

Photos of all our recent shows are posted
at the elizabeth smith facebook page....
And also our slide show Events Page

Give us a call and book a date to view first hand, the 100's of other designer and ready-made gowns we stock.
And remember.... with gowns arriving throughout the spring....
there is always something different to see!

Also now in.....
The "Bonny & Beautiful" Gown range.

Gowns from one of our new ranges, in sizes up to 32 now in.
Call in for more details!

More diamantè Jewellery and other items now in!

AND Also!........

'A' List Jewellery by:-

BABE

Arriving every few weeks..... Brand New selections of
Stylish fashion, beach & evening bags. (most priced between £20 and £45)
Also Now In!

Fashion jewellery, Shamballa Watches and more!

We have our own Range of T-Length Gowns & 50's Retro Facinator-Veils.
Contact shop for details.

We keep a selection of Stunning Retro Brooches to highligh sashes, belts & waistlines.
Contact shop for details. (More Examples CLICK HERE)

If that classic ivory/white gown is not your thing...... we have our own unique Alternative Bridal Gowns
available in a Wide Range of Colours and Styles.

So...... looking for a Red, Green, Black Bridal gown?
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Call for more details.

Also........ any of our own unique 'Elizabeth Smith' collection can be made in coloured fabrics as a popular alternative to the traditional ivory with coloured embroidery.

Accessories & Gift ideas .....

Elizabeth Smith Jewellery & Accessories Range...
New items arrive every week.
We are constantly sourcing new and beautiful items that will be perfect for you, your wedding, special occasion or even as a gift.... (that's a hint Guys!).

Fashion, Bridal, Evening, Prom, Cruise and just because you like it!
See the selection of Bags, Jewellery and other Accessories in the Ryde Shop.

Mmmmmmmmmm.........
Yet MORE SHOES Now in!

Meadows Bridal and Evening Shoes.

and.......

Recent & other collections...........

CLICK HERE

Thankyou Letters....

We are proud of the compliments and comments in the letters and thank-you cards we receive... And... Thank you to all our Brides and Brides Mums for sending us them.
The many letters & cards, {often with photos of the special day} can be seen at our Ryde Shop!

Dear Beth,
Thank you so much for my gorgeous wedding dress. I felt like a princess all day and everyone thought I looked so beautiful! We had a fantastic wedding day, the sun was shining.

We are now looking forward to our honeymoon to Vancouver in September.

Take care, All the best for your future health & happiness Helen (Bride)

To Beth,
Thankyou so much for the dress and all your help, we all enjoyed the dress fittings, definitely the best part of the preparations.

We had an amazing day.
Would love to go back and do it again. Just so I can wear the dress, he he.

Love from Phil' (Bride)

Beth,
I Thank you so much for all of your help - you picked the most perfect dress! I have told everyone to come to you -

All my love Ali (Bride - April 2011)

Beth,
Thank you so much for all that you have done for me. Since the first time I walked into your shop you made me feel special + very welcome. The fact that you and your team managed to make the dress that I wanted in 3 weeks is outstanding.

The amount of comments I received about my dress + the bridesmaids dresses was endless, they all loved them ! I will always remember you for what you did for me. You are an absolute Star !!.

Thank you so much. Love Emma (Bride)

For more letters, Click Here!

Elizabeth Smith Bridal
are also stockists for a number of other collections....
including the following ranges......

Prom and Party wear from RUBY PROM Boutique Gowns

Gown range from 'D'ZAGE'

Bridal Shoes

True Bride

True Bridemaid & Occassion Wear

"Florentina" Gowns

UK Made Silk Bridal Gowns.

Ivory & Co exquisite Tiaras

See latest styles and our current selection in store.
View full range at Ivory & Co.

Try and Buy from our Ryde shop.

Wisdom & Wit Shoes

Perfect Vintage Shoes

The Veromia Bridal Range includes a number of beautiful Beaded, Embroidered & Strapless designs.

Vreomia Bridesmaid & Occassion Gowns.

Kiss the Frog Gowns

Stunning Bridal & Evening Shoes.

Jaego Occasion Wear.

Bellice

Bridal Gown Range

LouLou Vintage style Gowns

LouLou Prom & Occassion

Recommended Sites:-

Internet-ink.co.uk

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Millie Grace Christening Gowns

Designer Couture Veils

We also have our own 'Elizabeth Smith' range of Tiaras & Headpieces

Featured Brides~Wedding Photos!

Featured Wedding

Click this link to our Photos pages, and a collection of Featured Weddings with an Elizabeth Smith Gown.
(More also on facebook pages)

Bridal Shop.
Now at 65 Union St, Ryde, IoW.

Well worth the trip, as the word on the street is......
Beth's Ryde shop has one of the largest and best selections of gowns and accessories in the South of England.
(and that's not our words..... It's what we are repeatedly told by our lovely Brides who are serious about savvy shopping for their big day!!!)
Many Gowns are exclusive to Beth, and won't be seen in any other shops. There are new styles and designs arriving regularly. The quality and standard of finish is excellent across all the ranges. Our seamstresses's ensure that every gown fits beautifully.
So....
Have a girls day out here on the Island. (Ryde has some great shops, wine bars and cafes..... including Liz Earl cosmetics! All are within a short walk from the ferry and hovercraft. So arrange a visit.
We know You Will want to try dresses on. And Beth or Jess see every Bride, ensuring you are given personal help with the Gowns..... so do phone to check we have fitting room spaces available.

Elizabeth Smith Bridal Shop for Brides to visit is now situated at
65 Union Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight.
On the main High Street, and just a couple of minutes walk from the train, bus and ferry terminals.

Normal opening hours:- Tuesday to Saturday. 10am till 5pm.
(Closed:- Monday & Sunday unless by prior arrangement.)
Other times and evenings available by prior arrangement.

Opening hours subject to client diary and private appointments, do please call before making travel plans

{Prior booking for Saturday appointments almost always essential!}.

Gowns & Accessories from over a dozen UK and international ranges.

Brides become more aware of the risks of Internet bargain gowns purchases!

Click herefor more details.

You can follow us on twitter

Business Focus

Featured Business:- Shanklin Jewellers for fine jewellery & commissioned rings.

Selected pages from this site were last updated on:-

Sunday 12th May 2013

Special thanks to:-

The Isle of Wight County Press, Mandy Meadows~Wightstudio, Kaleidoscope Wedding Photography, 'Image Works' Photography, Brian Bradbury Photographic, Mike Penman, Iris Photography, and all the Brides and venues in the photographs featured. We will happily pass on enquires for our clients requiring additional bridal services.

For more details on these photographers and bridal services, go to our Contact Directory

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To contact us for more details.... by phone/fax (shop) UK +44 01983 615973
or (Studio & out of normal shop hours) +44 01983 563249

So you have reached the bottom of our home page!
If you are still in two minds whether to pop across to see us,
And also take the opportunity to browse the many unique shops in Ryde and in particular, Cross street's colourful selection........

Here are a few more reasons why Elizabeth and her team are asked to provide gowns for an ever increasing number of discerning brides....

• Wedding Gowns designed from your drawings / ideas, and cut to fit you perfectly.
• "Elizabeth Smith" bespoke gowns are made to the highest couture standard, fully lined and boned. They are also complete with under skirt where needed.
• Gowns by a variety of UK and international designers, some of which are exclusive to us here in the South of England.
• From our current labels & collections, a large selection of over 200 sample dresses, bodices and skirts are always in stock. Enabling you to experiment with trying a wide range different styles, to help find that perfect look.
• Petite sizes and gowns for the fuller figure a speciality.
• Selection of gowns in various colours and styles for the alternative bride.
• Ranges and Styles chosen to appeal to both UK and European tastes in bridal design. From Scandinavia to Poland. Ireland to Spain. Gowns from our collections are available, and regularly bought by Brides from all over Europe, who are looking for that very special gown, along with the Elizabeth Smith personal service.
• Working from design studios on the Isle of Wight, we can offer designer, city outlet quality at competitive provincial prices.
• Appointments and fittings planned with the busy professional client in mind.
• Experienced with the special service needed for overseas and non-resident British national clients with limited time in the UK.
• We offer a wide selection of tiaras, created by leading UK and international designers. Crystal, semi-precious stones, pearls, and shell incorporated into both innovative and traditional tiara styles.
• We can provide a full range of traditional range of bridal accessories, including shoes, veils and bridal / personal jewellery.
• We can also provide details of a wide range of other services and can offer assistance in the planning of your special day.

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