The nights are drawing in and, now we are all back from our summer holidays, thoughts are turning to log fires, cosy jumpers and winter parties. Come and see us at our Chelsea boutique to choose the perfect dress ready for the party season.… Read the rest
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Seaside Photo Shoot
The gorgeous Miriam Faith (www.miriamfaith.com) created this STUNNING floral arch on the beach for our latest shoot at Camber sands. It added such a magical feel to the images and was very much admired by us all…as well as all the onlookers. Thank you Miriam for joining in with the … Read the rest
Weather Alert
A truly British summer is upon us. Rain is seemingly relentless, so now is the time to invest in a pair of our oh-so-pretty wellies to cheer the heart when we should really all be in flip flops. Stocked in our Langton Street boutique, these are a summer must for … Read the rest
Five Centuries of Fashion at Chatsworth
HOUSE STYLE
FIVE CENTURIES OF FASHION AT CHATSWORTH
EXHIBITION DATES: 25 MARCH TO 22 OCTOBER 2017
We are absolutely delighted to have two dresses included in this not-to-be-missed landmark exhibition. Our dresses, created with fabulous vintage Erdem fabrics, were made for the wedding last year of Anthony Kendal and Rossa … Read the rest
Abu Dhabi Treat
We have just returned from a flying visit to Abu Dhabi to attend THE most beautiful of weddings. It was a wonderful treat and incredibly interesting to be part of the family’s celebrations and traditions, which are so very different to our own. Only women attend weddings there, apart from … Read the rest
Material Girls
Charlotte and I have just spent a very happy few days on a fabric buying trip. This is where it all starts and we trawled through thousands (literally) of wonderful, as well as some less wonderful, fabrics. Luckily we both always agree on fabrics and are so telepathic that we … Read the rest
Freezing Firenze
We have just returned from a very chilly visit to Florence where we were showing our wholesale customers our AW17 collection.
This time, for a change, we decided to show in a hotel rather than the main exhibition to make the appointments more relaxing and personal. We had a suite … Read the rest
Making plans: Where to start when planning your dream wedding
2017 is here and that means… everybody panic! No, sorry, remain clam. We know lots of you will be starting to plan your weddings over the coming months and it’s our job to make sure it is as stress free as possible.
Whether it was a surprise Christmas engagement or … Read the rest
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas
To all our lovely customers, the Nicki Macfarlane team wish you all a very happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year.
In the rush of early morning,
When the red burns through the gray,
And the wintry world lies waiting
For the glory of the day,
Then we hear a … Read the rest
Designer Day in Hillsborough
The annual First Holy Communion dress search has started for many, so Charlotte and I headed for Hillsborough in Northern Ireland last weekend to meet some of Petticoat Lane Bridal Boutique’s small clients. Both days were fully booked and were delighted to have the opportunity to show our collection to … Read the rest