Business Details
Wedding Attire & Formalwear in Callington | Colins Bridal
Established in the 1970s, Colins Bridal has become a trusted name in wedding and formal attire. Our team of experienced professionals, including founder Sue and manageress Katie, combines decades of industry expertise with a passion for fashion to deliver personalized service. We offer an extensive range of bridal gowns, menswear, and Cornish kilts, available for both purchase and hire. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our carefully curated collections, including off-the-rail dresses for immediate availability. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we provide expert guidance from initial consultation to final fittings. Our dedication to excellence has been recognised through numerous positive testimonials highlighting our knowledgeable staff and stress-free shopping experience.Located in Callington, Cornwall, we serve clients across the region with a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern styling. Our team continuously updates our collections to ensure we meet contemporary trends while maintaining timeless elegance. We pride ourselves on accommodating last-minute alterations and offering flexible options for couples with specific requirements. This combination of experience, service quality, and product diversity has cemented our reputation as a leading provider of wedding attire in the Southwest.
Services
Bridal Gowns
Menswear Hire
Cornish Kilts
Flower Girl Dresses
Prom Dresses
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of bridal industry expertise
- Our team provides personalized, stress-free shopping experiences
- We combine hire and purchase options for flexibility
- We specialise in authentic Cornish kilt hire
- Our off-the-rail dresses allow immediate availability
What people say
Extremely welcoming staff
Stress-free shopping experience
Perfect ensemble
Knowledgeable team
Fantastic service
Services
Bridal Gowns
Our bridal gown collection features classic ball gowns, modern mermaid silhouettes, and bohemian designs. With expert consultants available for styling advice and fittings, we offer both made-to-order and off-the-rail options. Our inventory includes sale items for budget-conscious brides seeking immediate availability.
Menswear Hire
We provide premium suit hire for weddings and formal events, including children's sizes. Our collection features diverse styles and colours with matching waistcoats. Customers benefit from professional fitting assistance and last-minute alteration services to ensure perfect presentation on event days.
Cornish Kilts
Authentic Cornish kilt hire available in National, Hunting, and St Piran's tartans. Both purchase and rental options include complete traditional outfits with expert guidance on styling. Our stock ensures immediate availability for last-minute requirements while maintaining historical accuracy.
Flower Girl Dresses
Specialist children's wear collection featuring ivory, pink, and sequin-accented flower girl dresses. Our range includes multiple styles to coordinate with bridal themes while prioritising comfort for young wearers. All items available for immediate purchase.
Prom Dresses
Extensive prom dress selection with contemporary designs in various colours and fabrics. Our inventory includes sequin, lace, and satin options in sizes to accommodate different body types. Available for purchase with expert styling advice to complement individual preferences.
People
Sue
Founder & Director
Sue established Colins Bridal in the 1970s, bringing decades of fashion expertise. Her vision created a trusted destination for wedding attire, combining industry knowledge with exceptional customer service. She continues to guide the business's strategic direction.
Katie
Manageress
Katie transitioned from teenage apprentice to creative leader, developing signature styles and maintaining product excellence. Her deep understanding of bridal trends and customer needs ensures consistently high service standards across all departments.
Ella
Bridal & Menswear Expert
Ella provides specialist bridal and formalwear advice, drawing on years of hands-on experience. Her expertise in matching clients with appropriate styles has made her a trusted advisor for couples planning their special occasions.
Abi
Bridal & Menswear Expert
Abi offers versatile styling expertise across both bridal and menswear departments. Her attention to detail and customer-focused approach ensures coordinated outfits for entire wedding parties, with particular skill in matching accessories.
Sam
Website Manager
Sam manages digital operations, ensuring seamless online experiences. Her technical expertise maintains up-to-date web platforms for product browsing and appointment booking, connecting traditional services with modern accessibility requirements.
Questions
Do you offer off-the-rail dress options?
Yes, we have sale wedding dresses available for immediate purchase. These include designer samples and discontinued styles at reduced prices while stocks last.
Can I hire Cornish kilts for weddings?
We provide authentic Cornish kilt hire in all three traditional tartans: National, Hunting, and St Piran's, with complete outfit packages available for special occasions.
What alterations services do you provide?
While we don't have in-house seamstresses, we offer expert advice on required alterations and provide recommendations for trusted local professionals with bridal experience.
Are children's sizes available in menswear?
Yes, our menswear collection includes children's sizes for suits and formalwear, ensuring coordinated outfits for junior groomsmen and family events.
Do you have prom dress options?
We stock over 65 prom dress styles in various colours and fabrics, including sequin, lace, and satin designs to suit different occasions and body types.
