La Novia | Wedding Dress Designer | Bridal Shop | Edinburgh | Scotland Reviews Summary

Category: Bridal shop Edinburgh

Address: 6, York Buildings, Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 1HY, United Kingdom

Phone: +441315563445

Rating: 4.8
based on 92 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "The team were also very understanding about us having to postpone our wedding twice because of the pandemic and were very flexible about fittings."
  • "Liliana couldn’t have been kinder inviting me back to the shop for a fitting and then making alterations."
  • "The salesgirls were very friendly and helpful for a first-time buyer with zero experience like me."
  • "Thank you so much to Natalie and Liliana in particular for their help."
  • "Liliana and her team were so friendly and knowledgeable and put me completely at ease."
  • "All the staff are so friendly and helpful and the whole process of getting my dress was great."
  • "Liliana and Natalie were so patient and made the experience so special."

Cons:

  • "They said they would need to charge £50 for this appointment."
  • "Would not recommend to future brides!"
  • "Very disappointed and a painful experience. Don’t go here !!!"
  • "All in all a very frustrating and disappointing experience, I would not recommend trusting this establishment with one of the most expensive purchases you will ever make."
  • "After these red flags, lack of communication and care I felt really uncomfortable going forward, and decided that the best thing to do was leave my dress and deposit I paid with lanovia."
  • "Very rude owner! She didn’t want to help and not putting the effort in because my daughter is pregnant."
  • "No apology or sympathy was offered to me and I was just brushed off and blamed."

Dress Quality and Design

Pros:

  • "I got a lot of nice comments on the dress on my wedding day."
  • "The atmosphere, expertise of the stylists, and quality of the dresses are highlights."
  • "I settled with a vintage dress laced with silver and gold."
  • "The quality and image of the dress was everything I wanted."
  • "The care and attention to detail that went into making my dress was amazing."
  • "The dress was designed and created specifically by the talented team, and they all did such a wonderful job."
  • "They made me the most beautiful dress, which felt unique to me and was incredibly comfortable to wear."

Cons:

  • "No one at the shop told me of this damage and the dress was boxed in this state."
  • "I opened the box recently and was shocked to find the dress was full of holes where the thread had come away during the dry cleaning process."
  • "She also said that there is a 20% discount if you pay in cash on the day... for her to then tell us she had made a mistake, and that actually its a dress to be ordered in, and that alterations would be an additional cost."
  • "Sadly the sales woman wasn’t there and I had to deal with a rude owner and a rude seamstress."
  • "The seamstress who then came out to take my measurements for the dress was very unbothered about my dress and rude to the new assistant."
  • "However, I didn’t have a good experience here, I ended up walking away with no dress due to multiple red flags."
  • "I feel very let down and swindled by the lack of honesty and care that took place when my dress was boxed."

Customization and Alterations

Pros:

  • "We ended up mixing the top and bottom from two different dresses to get my perfect dress as they didn't have the dress I wanted to try in store."
  • "I liked different aspects of multiple dresses which they put together and brought my dream dress to life."
  • "It was a dream come true being able to mix and match tops and skirts to be able to design my own bespoke wedding dress which was just perfect for me."
  • "My dress was made to measure and so I was able to customise the style to create something that I really loved and felt personal to me."
  • "Liliana helped to create a bespoke one from pieces of others that I liked."
  • "The team were very accommodating and were able create a bespoke lace top for my dress from a fabric I liked from a different dress."
  • "The alterations were quick, and perfect."

Cons:

  • "I emailed the shop to explain this situation and received no reply for a week."
  • "The reason for giving them 4 stars, not 5, was variable levels of customer service."

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