With 30 years’ experience as a boutique owner and style advisor (30 years this year to be exact…yay well done Koulla!) we’ve picked Koulla’s brains for her top styling tips to dress your curves for a special occasion. 1. Don’t underestimate your underwear Well-fitting undergarments and shapewear make a huge difference for full-figured...
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How many dresses do you stock?
“How many dresses do you have in stock? Is it worth coming for a visit?” This is a question that we hear often. And it’s a reasonable one. You want to spend your time productively, visiting a boutique that offers you a great selection to choose from. With over 2,000 outfits across 500...
Le Chic Boutique compared to high street
Finding the perfect mother of the bride outfit can seem like a big challenge, and when faced with a difficult task it’s human nature to turn to the familiar. High street brands and department stores are often the first port of call for women searching for just the right dress, yet dedicated designer...
Do you know your hat etiquette?
Hats, hatinators and fascinators are a contentious subject for some mothers of the bride. If your family wedding is a more formal occasion, it’s almost certain that you’ll be looking for some sort of headwear to accessorise your outfit. First and foremost, you must keep in mind that you’re the one wearing the hat...
Mother of the bride outfits for outdoor weddings
Will you need to trek through a garden? Battle unpredictable weather conditions? Walk for miles to reach the dreamy location in a vineyard? There are many questions to consider when finding the perfect outdoor wedding outfit. Luckily, we’re here to help make your decision a breeze. The time, season and setting of the...
Fashion tips for the plus size mother of the bride
Just because something’s in fashion, don’t blindly trust that it will suit you. This is where personal service can make all the difference when shopping for your perfect mother of the bride outfit. Here are some tips designed especially for women who feel self-conscious about their size. Avoid Online Shopping Surfing is great...
Coordinating outfits for the mother of the bride and groom
Everyone knows that the wedding dress is the fashion highlight of the day. However, there are two other women in the party with important dress decisions to make. So how do the mother of the bride and the mother of the groom co-ordinate to look their best? According to tradition it is the...
Plus size mother of the bride outfit shopping made simple
With wedding season in full swing, picking the perfect outfit to fit in seamlessly with your child’s upcoming nuptials can be difficult. You’ll want to look glamorous but wearing the outfit all day means it also needs to be comfortable whilst making you feel a million dollars. Let us help you find your...
Top 2016 trends for the mother of the bride
As the mother of the bride, you play a huge role in your daughter’s big day: you’re there to offer support, calm nerves and make sure everything runs as smoothly as it possibly can. That doesn’t mean you don’t deserve to sparkle and shine as well! As the mother of the bride, it’s...
Comfort counts! Choosing a mother of the bride outfit you feel great in
There are some wedding day traditions that we’d never want to part with. There’s the white dress for your dazzling daughter, the suits that leave you with no doubt that your daughter has made the right decision, and the very first kiss between the newly married pair. That being said, there are traditions...
