Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
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1. What types of bridal dresses do you offer?
We specialize in handmade Pakistani bridal dresses, inspired by royal aesthetics and crafted with traditional techniques. Each design is unique, blending timeless elegance with luxurious materials, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Asia and Arabia.
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2. Can I customize my bridal dress?
Yes! We offer custom couture services where you can personalize the design, fabric, embroidery, and embellishments to suit your vision. Our lead designer, Sonali, works closely with clients to bring their dream bridal outfit to life.
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3. Who is the designer behind House of Brides?
Sonali, the founder and lead designer at House of Brides, brings over 15 years of fashion experience and expertise in creating luxury bridal couture. Her designs are inspired by traditional craftsmanship and royal heritage, with a modern twist, ensuring every bride feels unique and regal on her special day.
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4. Where are your dresses made?
All our bridal dresses are handmade in the UAE by skilled artisans, using the finest materials and craftsmanship to ensure the highest quality and authenticity. Each design is personally overseen by Sonali to maintain excellence in every detail.
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5. Do you provide international shipping?
Yes, we offer worldwide shipping. Shipping times and costs may vary depending on your location. Please contact us for more details regarding shipping to your country.
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6. What is your return policy?
Since all our bridal dresses are custom-made and handcrafted, we do not accept returns. However, if there is a defect or issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of receiving your dress, and we will do our best to resolve the matter.
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7. What sizes do you offer?
We create dresses in all sizes, from petite to plus-size, as each design is custom-made to fit your exact measurements. During your consultation, we’ll take detailed measurements to ensure a perfect fit.
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8. How long does it take to complete a custom bridal dress?
The production time for custom bridal dresses varies based on the complexity of the design. Typically, it takes 4-6 months for a fully customized dress. We recommend placing your order as early as possible to ensure timely delivery.
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9. Do you offer alterations?
Yes, we provide in-house alteration services to ensure your bridal dress fits perfectly. Please contact us to schedule an appointment for fittings and alterations.
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10. Can I view the dresses in person?
Absolutely! We invite you to visit our boutique located at Shop Three, Building Nine, Al Wasl Boat Views, Mina Road, Dubai. You can see a selection of our dresses and speak with Sonali for a personalized consultation.
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11. Do you offer virtual consultations?
Yes, for clients who are unable to visit our Dubai store, we offer virtual consultations. You can discuss your bridal vision with Sonali over video call, and we can guide you through the process of custom dress design remotely.
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12. What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payments via cash, credit cards, and debit cards at our store. We also offer flexible payment options through our card payment machine for a seamless transaction experience.
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13. Can I schedule a consultation with the designer?
Yes, consultations with Sonali can be scheduled by calling us at +971526192800 or emailing theHouseOfBridesae@gmail.com. We will arrange a convenient time for you to visit our store and discuss your bridal dress requirements.
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14. What is the price range of your bridal dresses?
Our bridal dresses vary in price depending on the complexity of the design, materials used, and level of customization. For detailed pricing, we recommend scheduling a consultation so we can tailor the design to your specific needs and budget.
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15. How do I care for my bridal dress after the wedding?
We recommend professional dry cleaning for all our bridal dresses. Our team can provide guidance on how to properly store and preserve your dress to maintain its beauty for years to come.
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16. Do you design for non-bridal occasions?
In addition to bridal dresses, we offer luxury Pakistani and Arabic formal wear for special occasions. Our couture designs, led by Sonali, are perfect for weddings, engagements, and other events.
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17. Can I order matching accessories or a veil?
Yes! We offer a range of custom accessories, including veils, dupattas, and jewelry, that can be designed to complement your bridal dress. These items are handcrafted with the same attention to detail as our dresses.
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18. What if I have a short timeline for my wedding dress?
If you have a short timeline, please contact us as soon as possible. Depending on the availability of materials and our production schedule, we may be able to accommodate rush orders for an additional fee.