Meet The cbb Team …

We have a gorgeous showroom full of incredible wedding dresses to choose from – so make your appointment today. We also have recommended dressmakers who can carefully fit you for alterations to your chosen wedding dress if needed, giving you complete confidence that your dress will fit perfectly on your big day.

Carol’s Bridal Boutique is a family affair which opened it’s doors in 2010 and was born out Carol’s passion and enthusiasm in the Wedding Industry, having spent 20 years heading the highly respected Gables Hotel in the world famous Gretna Green. She combined daily commitment and dedication to make her award winning boutique as successful as it is to this day.

Being a perfectionist, she understands the choices surrounding your Wedding Day are endless and sometimes overwhelming and she is here to help! Carol has the expertise and knowledge to help you find that one-of-a-kind, breathtaking perfect dress. She truly cares for each and every bride and her intention is to be able to offer them an exclusive collection of stunning gowns in a desirable setting with a one-on-one, second to none service form start to finish.

Wedding Style: Glamour and Chic
Favourite DRESS: NIAB18001 by Nicole Spose
Favourite Celebrity Bride: Princess Kate
Guilty pleasure: Gerard Butler and a bottle of pinot

Lauren (Carol’s daughter) is a friendly and relatable creative stylist with her young and fresh approach leading the way. She offers a laid back and one-one experience and truly cares for each bride she has the pleasure of dressing in their dream dress.
She loves hearing all about a bride’s plans for their big day and helping to make their dreams a reality. Lauren is in charge of all things creative within our boutique, from creating window displays; managing fashion shows to ensuring all social media is kept current and up-to-date.
Wedding Style: Classy and Timeless
Favourite DRESS: Harlem by Maggie Sottero
Favourite Celebrity Bride: Michelle Keegan
Guilty pleasure: Chocolate
Ailsa (Carol’s mam) is the heart and soul of the boutique, with her motherly nature, helpful assistance and her wise words of wisdom;
she is a true asset to the team.
Ailsa works behind the scenes to ensure every bridal gown, bridesmaid, flower girl and prom dress leaves the boutique in pristine condition. She takes pride in her interior decorating skills and is the inspiration for the boutiques classy, timeless and chic appearance.
Wedding Style: Lace and pearls
Favourite DRESS: McCaul by Sottero & Midgley
Favourite Celebrity Bride: Princess Diana
Guilty pleasure: My grandchildren
Gail joined our team a number of years ago and is the definition of
fun … She is the perfect addition to our CBB family, with over 30 years in the retail industry in a variety of managerial roles, she really does know her stuff. Gail loves her job and is here not only to help you find your dream dress but also to make sure you have the best experience whilst choosing ‘The One!’.
Gail knows how stressful it can be planning a wedding and so her aim
is to combine all of the best shopping experiences she’s had and offer brides something different, magical and extra special because shopping for your dress should be memorable, relaxed and fun!
Wedding Style: Rustic
Favourite DRESS: Enzoani Katalina
Favourite Celebrity Bride: Fearn Cotton
Guilty pleasure: Moretti and crisps
Sarah joined the Carol’s Bridal Boutique family a few years ago and
has a passion for all things wedding related. Having previously owned her own wedding stationery business she has over 8 years experience within the wedding industry and an eye for detail and design.
Being a bridal consultant has always been one of Sarah’s dream jobs
so she was thrilled to join our friendly team here at Carols Bridal Boutique. Sarah loves nothing more than helping our brides find
their dream dress and sharing in the excitement of each brides
wedding plans.
Wedding Style: Classic Romance
Favourite DRESS: Enzoani Maria
Favourite Celebrity Bride: Audrey Hepburn
Guilty pleasure: Chocolate & Coffee
Megan is the newest member of the CBB Team and is a true stylist. With Megan getting married in July 2023 she knows all the ins and outs of planning a wedding.
With a love of fashion and a creative flair, she will help you create your wedding day vision! She has a wonderfully calm and reassuring approach which will put you at ease as you discover your dream dress.
Wedding Style: Modern Classic
Favourite DRESS: D3023ZQ by Essence of Australia
Favourite Celebrity Bride: Stacey Soloman
Guilty pleasure: Mexican Food
Liberty has years of experience working in retail and loves all things fashion! She prides herself on her first-class customer service.
Liberty has a quirky style and is always smiling. Her job is to ensure all our grooms and their party are kitted out in style for their wedding and feel inspired by her choices.
Wedding Style: Rustic
Favourite DRESS: D2761ZZ by Essence of Australia
Favourite Celebrity Bride: Hailey Beiber
Guilty pleasure: Biscuits