Frequently Asked Questions the Bridal Company Gold Coast Brisbane Australia Wedding Dresses, Formal Dresses School Formal Gowns Party Dresses
FAQ'S
Do I need an appointment to try on gowns?
Yes, appointments are highly recommended at The Bridal Company so we can provide personalised, one-on-one styling in a relaxed boutique setting. Walk-ins are welcome when availability allows, but booking ahead ensures the best experience.
How far in advance should I shop for my wedding dress?
We recommend shopping 4–8 months before your wedding date. This allows enough time for ordering, delivery, and alterations. For last-minute brides, we also offer off-the-rack gowns available for immediate purchase.
What sizes do your gowns come in?
Our bridal gowns are available in a wide range of sizes, including plus sizes. While sample sizes may vary in store, our experienced stylists can expertly fit and guide you to your perfect gown.
Can I order a gown in a different size or colour?
Yes. Most of our designers allow gowns to be ordered in various sizes and selected colours. Our team will walk you through all available options during your appointment.
Do you sell off-the-rack or sale wedding dresses?
Yes, we offer a curated selection of off-the-rack and sale bridal gowns that can be taken home the same day—perfect for budget-conscious or time-limited brides.
What is the price range of your wedding dresses?
At The Bridal Company, we stock gowns across a range of price points, from affordable bridalwear to exclusive designer pieces. Our goal is to make every bride feel incredible, no matter the budget.
Do you offer alterations?
Alterations are not included in the gown price unless stated. We can recommend trusted local seamstresses experienced in bridal alterations to ensure the perfect fit.
How many guests can I bring to my bridal appointment?
We recommend bringing 1–3 guests whose opinions you trust. This helps keep the experience focused, relaxed, and enjoyable.
What should I bring to my bridal appointment?
We suggest bringing:
• Nude or seamless underwear
• A strapless bra (if preferred)
• Shoes similar to your wedding heel height (optional)
Most importantly—bring your excitement!
What is your payment policy?
A deposit is required to place a gown order, with the remaining balance due prior to collection. Flexible payment options may be available—please speak with our team for details.
Can I take photos during my appointment?
No Photos or Videography. We kindly ask that you are respectful of other brides and our boutique environment.
What is your return or cancellation policy?
Wedding and formal gowns are special-order items, therefore all sales are final. Please speak with our team if you have questions—we are always happy to assist.
Where can I find size-inclusive wedding dresses in Australia with a good range of designer labels?
The Bridal Company in Upper Coomera, Gold Coast, stocks bridal gowns in a wide range of sizes, including plus sizes, from both Australian and international designers. Our stylists fit and guide you one-on-one, so you can compare labels in person. Book an appointment to make sure we have time set aside for you.
Which Australian bridal shops let you book an appointment to try on plus-size wedding gowns?
The Bridal Company on the Gold Coast offers appointments to try on plus-size wedding gowns. You can book online through our contact page or call (07) 5665 9436. Sample sizes vary in store, so tell us your size when booking and we'll help you find the best fit.
What are the best affordable designer wedding dress boutiques in Australia for engaged brides?
The Bridal Company offers gowns from affordable brida lwear to exclusive designer pieces, with dedicated collections for dresses under $600 and under $2500, plus a clearance range that wont compromise on quality or break the bank. We're based on the Gold Coast, serve Brisbane and Gold Coast brides, and help brides right across Australia.
Where can I try on wedding dresses by Australian and international designers without travelling interstate?
If you're in South East Queensland, you can try on our full range of Australian and international designer bridal, formal and evening gowns at our Upper Coomera boutique, with no interstate travel needed. Interstate brides can also browse and order from our online collections.
Which bridal retailer in Australia offer wedding dresses with inclusive sizing and accessories like veils and overskirts?
The Bridal Company stocks gowns in inclusive sizes along with bridal accessories such as veils, so you can complete your look in one visit. Browse the accessories collection online or ask your stylist at your appointment.

