Bridal Wear Testimonials These are genuine thank you letters we have received which are available for viewing at the Love Me Do Brides Walton shop. ___________________________________________________________________________________ To All at Love Me Do Brides - Walton Many thanks for all your help with my dress, shoes, tiara ...........the list goes on! A little something for you all to share From Debbie (Burse soon to be Jozwiak!) 7th July 06 (received card with a big box of chocs on the eve of Debbie's wedding!) ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon, Kelly, Georgia and all the girls I wanted to say thank you for all the help and support you provided during a very stressful weeks of wedding planning! You all went out of your way to help me get my dream dress and then to calm my nerves! Our Day was perfect! it was very beautiful, intimate and emotional - lots of tears! Everyone loved my dress, even total strangers commented - Joe & I loved it most though! It was utterly amazing! Lots of love Ali xxx 30th June 2006 ___________________________________________________________________________________ To Sharon, Kelly and all the team at Love Me Do Brides. I wanted to say a HUGE THANKS for all the help and support with choosing, fitting and getting the bits and bobs together for my big day. You have been wonderful and helped me a lot! With love Mickey & Stewart 18th May 2006 (attached photo) ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon, Back from honeymoon now, had a fantastic day and had so many compliments on my dress it was wonderful. I was just wondering, as you were so helpful with recommending Emma for my dress alterations, could you recommend a place to get my dress cleaned? Don't worry if not. I will send you a photo of me in my dress shortly. Thanks for everything. Louise Ashfield ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Ladies, Hope you are all well, just wanted to send a massive thank you for all your help with my wedding dress and bridesmaids, I attach a few photos so that you can see what the finished product was like. Thanks Sarah Gallagher ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi I came into the Walton-on Thames store on Friday 21st April to try on Wedding dresses. I just wanted to let you know that It was very helpful and I did enjoy it! Thank you very much for the time you spent with me. Kind regards Elizabeth 12th May 2006 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Thanks for all you have done towards our wedding day. It was fantastic! Rachel Lacy (Rachel Cook) xxx 3rd May 2006 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon I've been meaning to write for AGES to say thanks for all your help with organising my wedding dress. I promised back in November to send you a picture - which I've attached. Please could you send on to Emma Perrin too as I know she wanted to see how her bolero jacket turned out! Thanks again Anna Cottingham x 22nd February 2006 (Wedding 5th November 2005) ___________________________________________________________________________________ To Sharon and all the girls at Love Me Do Brides Thank you so much for all your patience and kindness!! (you deserve a medal!) You made my day that bit more special and would recommend you to everyone Thank you again lots of love Sarah xxxx (Chandler) 14th January 2006 (sent with flowers) ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon and everyone Thank you very much for the lovely christmas card, hope you had a lovely christmas and new year. we did, we were on our honeymoon in Egypt and it was amasing and we had such fun! I'm sending our submission for the bridal magazines 'real life brides' I was so excited when i saw the note with the questions on it, as I have loved reading these stories in the magazines i bought. I hope it is alright we have only got photos from our friends so far as our proper ones are'nt ready yet. Thank you once again for helping me to choose a lovely dress and how kind and friendly you wre to us all, we had a really lovely day and everyone liked my dress. Hope to see you again one day, maybe Jenni will get married and need a dress! Loves of Love from Becky xxx 7th January 2006 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon & all at Love Me Do Thank you so much for making the months and weeks leading up to the wedding so special. You made me feel so welcome and helped me find my dream dress. Everything went perfectly and i felt like a princess on my wedding day, everyone loved my dress and told me how sparkly my veil was! Thanks once again, I will pop in and see you once my proffessional photo's are ready. Love Jo Brett! (was Hill) xxx January 2006 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon, Just a little note to say thank you for helping to make my daughters wedding day special. Both you and your staff were really helpful and considerate from the day she first chose her gown to the big day itself. Its so lovely to find someone willing to go that extra mile! Yours Sincerely Carol Dron (Mrs) January 2006 ___________________________________________________________________________________ All The Girls Thank you for everything. You really helped us have a magical day. Great work hiding the dress! Everyone loved it, so you got some good adevertising! Thanks again love Neil & Geraldine Cook December 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon Just a short note to thank you for your help in choosing the perfect dress for my wedding. you and all the girls were wonderful at putting me at ease and helping me in the right direction. Thank you! Lisa Vye (Hall) December 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon, Well, I know it's been ages and I'm so sorry I haven't been in touch with you earlier. How are you? I hope you are fine and the business is going well, and life is treating you good. Our day was fabulous everything was perfect and I felt like a princess and everyone loved the dress and the veil they said it looked beautiful and when I put it on it all came together brilliantly and I would love to do it all again. The day went so quickly it was like a flash but it was one of the best day's of my life. I'm so glad I met you I new in my mind what I wanted but you came along and put it all together for me, I couldn't have done it without you like I've told you a million times!!!!! I've sent you a few pics so you can see a bit of our day hope you don't mind. Thanks again Sharon and you never now our paths may cross again one day. Take care, love Kerry x 15th November 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon and Love Me Do Brides Thank you for everything you have done to make our wedding day special. Thank you for helping me to choose a lovely dress and for how kind you have been to my mum and me. With Love from Becky xx 12th November 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ To all the girls Thank you for everything, you really helped us have a magical day. Great work hiding the dress! Everyone loved it, so you got some good advertising! Thanks again Neil & Geraldine Cook! 5th November 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ To Sharon and all the girls at Love Me Do Brides. Thank you so much for making the most special day of my life, absolutly amazing. We had the most perfect day, everything went extreamely smoothley. Sharon it was so great to see you there, you were still altering my dress making sure I looked perfect right up to when I got into the car to go to the hotel. WHAT A SERVICE! Love Me Do Brides is a very special place. you do not find that kind of care and dedication in many places. I love you all and I will still pop in all the time, I'm missing you already! love you girlies Katie Dorse (your favourite bride) xxx October 21st 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon & team A car to say thankyou for "easing me gently" into being a bride! I was very nervous about the whole thinkg, but the kindness you all showed and the help you gave made the experience enjoyable. I felt like a princess-the dress was beautiful. thank you so much with love Jan White x 21st October 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon & the girls at Love Me Do Brides Just wanted to write to say a big thank you for all your help, assistance and advise when buying my wedding dress & bridesmaids dresses. After weeks of changing my mind over tiara's and shoes I got there in the end! We had a lovely day, it would'nt have been better! the day was perfect! Best of luck to you in your new shop. from Emma Maynihan ((Dowie!) 14th October 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ To all at Love Me Do Brides, Just to say a big thank you for putting up with me and my bridesmaids and mother-in-law, and helping us to choose the perfect dresses for my big day! We had a wonderful day which we'll never forget! love & best wishes Jackie & Ian 12th October 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon and all at Love Me Do, Just wanted to say, thanks so much for all your help with my dress and other bits for my wedding on Saturday 3rd Sep. We had a brilliant day and everyone at the wedding just kept saying how stunning I looked and whether I had had the dress specially made to my design! So glad my Auntie was around to pick the dress up on the Wed (my car broke down before I had even got to Wimbledon!). The shoes were beautiful and also very comfy - I wore them all day including dancing in them for at least 2 hours! think they were called Etta. Here is a link to a few photos from my friend Rani.....http://ranideshpande.fotopic.net/c681186.html Thanks again for all your help - you were superb. Cheers Jo Yuille (nee Ker) 6th October 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dearest Sharon amd Team Tim and I had the most magical wedding day. I wanted to thank you all for helping me choose my dress and helping me feel like a princess for a day. I don't think i've ever smiled so much before! despite the rain the day was perfect. it felt great to have all my closest friends and family around me all looking so happy. Everything went to plan - even down to Tim crying during his speech! I felt so special in my gorgeous dress and i even managed to keep my wedding shoes on til the very end! Thank you for all your help and advise Love Lins xxx 24th September 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Ya Sharon & Kelly Having a wonderful time relaxing in the hot sun. Went night fishing yesterday and caught a fish! Glad you both came to our wedding, wonderful night dancing in my froch. see you soon Love Caroline & Wayne 18th September 2005 (Postcard from Maldives) ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon and all at Love Me Do Brides Just a note to say a big thank you for making choosing my wedding dress such a fun and stress-free time. we had a fantastic day, i'll you a photo soon! love Michelle Warren (Nee Higgs!) 16th September 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon I can't thank you enough for all the help in choosing, buying (and rescuing!) my beautiful dress and all your time you gave me to prance around the shop in it for hours!! I don't know what i would have done without you and your kindness, you made me feel like a princess on the day! love Olivia (dublin) 6th August 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ To Sharo and everyone at Love Me Do Brides My Wedding Day will definitley be one I'm sure you won't forget in a hurrey! I think we all aged about 10 years that afternoon! I can't thank you, Karen and Emma enough for saving the day, you all did such an amazing job (especially keeping me calm!) Apart from the initial drama , Mike and I had the best day of our lives - we would'nt have had that if you hadn't been there and been so fantastic! Thankyou love Hayley 6th August 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Sharon & the Girls Thank you so much for all your help for my bridesmaids & flowergirl. They looked stunning & made my day!!! Definalty will recommend you!! love Emma Turner (Pennock) xxx 27th July 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ To Sharon & Team Thank you for everything The whole experience from start to finish has been fantastic. Love Claire xxx 28th July 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon and everyone at Love Me Do Brides The dress looked fantastic and I did manage to fit into it! I wanted to thank you for making the dress side of things a wonderful experience - you were so friendly and I will be recommending you to everyone! All our love Phillippa xxxx 14th July 2005 (photo attached) ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon I thought you might like to have these magazines as i now have my dream dress! Thanks again to all your staff regards Bercelia 29th June 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon The dress is really beautiful and I am just so pleased I was able to get it before it was too late. I will be back to your shop as I need to pick up the hair pins that was shown to me instead of using a tiara, so hopefully I can get all my accessories in one go. Many thanks for all your help Regards Barcelia xx ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon Thank you for the best wedding dress ever! Thank you for all your help and hard work with my dress delivery and alterations. You have a fabulous shop and lovely team, I will recommend you to everyone! I'm going to e-mail you some pictures Thanks again Love Jo Brewer xx ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon and the girls at Love Me Do Brides I would just like to say a big thank you for all your help with choosing my dress and making the whole experience an enjoyable one. We had a lovely wedding with all our friends and family and everything went well. thank you again for all your help Best wishes Sally Smith (now Mrs Allison!) 29th June 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hello Sharon, Well, what can I say. My dress was such a huge success. Everyone went wild for it and loved it. Thank you so much. I must admit I enjoyed every minute of wearing it. Here is a snapshot but I will send you better pictures when I get them. I will drop in the wrap, that was really kind of you to lend me it. Oh and thanks so much for your thoughtful card! Bye for now and thanks to you all. Jo 25th June 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon Thank you very much for all you did for my wedding. Elaine And Anna looked absolutely beatiful on the the day & everyone commented on how lovely the dresses were. i shall bring in som pictures into the shop to show you. Suzanne also did a fantastic job on our hair, so thank you for recommending her. I really appreciated all your kindness and understanding in helping Elaine to find a dress she liked & cope with the trying on. you made her feel so much more comfortable best wishes and many thanks again Tara Daniels ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon & girls at Love Me Do Brides Just wanted to drop you a line to say many thanks for helping me to choose such a fabulous wedding gown. your friendly approach and atmosphere makes the experiance all the more special and memorable , i had many comments on the day on what a beautiful dress i had chosen and i felt like a princess, shame i can only wear it the once! Once the pictures are back i will be sure to show you. i was so lucky to have such glorious weather! onces again many many thanks love and best wishes Zoe Cook opps !Smith! xxxx ___________________________________________________________________________________ To Sharon + all at love me do brides Thanks for coming to the wedding and for my dress! Thank you so much for all your help with my dress. You guys were great! Love Jen xx 16th June 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon Thankyou so much for all your help with the dress and bits. My sister was so right to recommend you and your shop. The thought of trying on dresses would give me nightmares, but once i started you made me feel so relaxed and were so helpful. you did'nt stress me and reassured me that the dress would come in time! i now can't wait for the wedding. i will have to show you some photo's when we get back. Thank you Louise Fisher 7th June 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon & Karen Just a small note to say a very big thankyou for making choosing a dress a relaxed and enjoyable experiance. you both make the client feel extremely welcome and certainly taken the stress out of it for me. thankyou very much. Best wishes Angela Wells 3rd June 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Sharon & Chelsey First of all thank you both very much for helping me find my dress yesterday - I can't believe I found it so quickly! I was very impressed that right from the start you knew exactly what styles I would like and also which dresses would suit me best. And you made it such a lovely experience by being so friendly and helpful! I have a few friends who are all getting married soon and live nearby, so I will of course tell them to come to you..... Thanks again for your help and no doubt I will see/speak to you both soon Alys 16th May 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon Thank you for all your help love kerry 13th April 2005 (sent with flowers) ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon Thank you very much for all you help Caroline xxx 12th April 2005 (sent with flowers) ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon How can I ever thank you? Thank you just does not seem enough for spoiling me the way you all did on saturday, The beautiful flowers and the champagne. it was the most brilliant fun and you were all so nice! The choice was enormous with yourselves! It was really the most enjoyable daym and for once i did feel girly, girly! Iam really looking forward to trying it on for my mum! Thank you once again Love Claire Dickson 11th April 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hi Sharon Just to let you know we had the most fantastic day the dress was a big hit with everyone and I looked bloody gorgeous and felt brilliant. Everyone had such a good time and we went off to Scotland on honeymoon that my daughter had arranged for us so that was a bonus. I just wanted to say a big thank you to you and your staff for all the encouragement you gave me. I popped in the other day with some photos but I will try again soon. Many thanks again and all the best Carole x 6th April 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hello ladies!! I would like to thank you both for the superb help you gave me and my sister when we came to see you yesterday. We both found you approachable, friendly and helpful without being overbearing and forcing your opinions on us. I am very excited about finding my perfect dress so quickly, every time I think of the dress a big grin comes to my face!! Many thanks again for the help so far. Debbie 5th April 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Sharon Thank you so much for the photos, they are great! The dress is just as I remembered and I can hardly wait to try it on! Please thank the Chelsey who looked after me so well last week. She was really helpful, friendly, knowledgeable,professional and also understood exactly what I wanted and bought forward some great suggestions. Thank you again Nicola ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hiya Sharon and the Girls Thank you very much for making finding my prom dress so easy! i felt so much better knowing that i was with people who knew what they were doing. i never imagened i would find the perfect dress so quickly! I was just wondering if you sold shoes and what price range do they start from and go to? as i could not get over how comfy the pair i tryed on were! would be greatful if you could email me back. thanks again Abi xxx 15th February 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon Thank you so much for all you did to make Saturday such a special day. Ali looked radiant in her beautiful dress and we were all so proud of her. You did so much to boost her confidence & we had such fun with you preparing for the occasion. You made us feel as if we were the only family in the world having a wedding, such was your care and attention to detail Thank you again & good wishes Cloe D January 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon, I am so sorry I have not been in touch since my Wedding, but I seem to have been constantly "on the go" since getting back from Honeymoon! The Wedding was absolutely wonderful...we couldn't have asked for a better day...everything went without a hitch, and my dress was amazing.... Everyone loved it and said I looked like a true Princess! As soon as I can I will pop in with some photos...haven't got the professional ones yet, but will pop in with some snaps ! Hope you are all keeping well, and thanks again for all of your help and advice...I couldn't have done it without your patience.... Love to your team, see you all soon, Love Mrs Suzanne Hayler-Brown !!xxx ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon I thought I would just write you a short note to say thank you for everything you have done for us. It was a pleasure coming in to choose Rachel's wedding dress, it was so relaxed (I think the wine helped!) There was no pressure, when Rachel gave me the great news that’s when you came up trumps. Getting the wedding dress early and giving me your mobile number in case we had problems getting a photographer or florist and told me to I could ring anytime and I did! And then so kindly steaming all of our other dresses for us. Well you were right Rachel had picked the perfect dress, she looked absolutely stunning, and as soon as we get the photographs back I will pop in to show you. Thank you so much for everything. See you soon With sincere thanks and love June 2004 ___________________________________________________________________________________ Sharon Thank you for everything you have done for me, good luck with the business in the future, you have made my wedding day very special Thank you Donna B xxxxx ___________________________________________________________________________________ Just to say Thank you! I don't know what I would have done without you Lots of love Jan, Sarah & Bethany x ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon Just a note to say thank you so much for your time last Sunday, you were so friendly and helpful. I have managed to find my dream dress. Thank you again you were great! Lucy xx ___________________________________________________________________________________ Please find enclosed cheque for the deposit for Philippa's wedding dress. Thank you for being so helpful and enthusiastic. It was a delight to spend time in your wonderful shop. All the best of success in your new venture. Helen ___________________________________________________________________________________ Dear Sharon and girls Thank you so much for the fantastic service and help you gave us! We could not have managed without you! From the dress to the tiara - all was of the highest quality Kind regards Yvonne and Melissa x