Benjamin Roberts
Jane Watson

The bridal industry salutes its winners

Tue, 10 Mar 2009

Celebrating excellence

At the Bridal Buyer Awards 2009 celebrations, winners in some 14 categories were announced by host Fred Macaulay to an audience of over 600 industry players, which included top designers, international manufacturers and UK retailers.

Walking away this year with the glittering prizes were:

  • Best British Bridal Designer
    sponsored by Elizabeth Dickens
    Suzanne Neville

  • Best Bridalwear Retailer
    sponsored by Scottish Wedding Directory                   
    Mamfii (Knaphill, Surrey)

  • Best Groomswear Retailer 
    sponsored by Masterhand                                              
    Tux ‘n’ Tails (London)

  • Best Retail Website
    sponsored by confetti                                                      
    Quello (Kenilworth)

  • Best Retail Display 
    sponsored by Propress                                                  
    The Confetti Box (Eccles)

  • Best Bridalwear Manufacturer 
    sponsored by Ireland’s Wedding Journal
    Benjamin Roberts

  • Best Groomswear Manufacturer/Supplier
    sponsored by EbonyRose              
    Cameron Ross

  • Best Occasionwear Collection
    sponsored by Sincerity  
    John Charles

  • Best Bridesmaid Collection
    sponsored by Hitched.co.uk 
    Dessy

  • Best Headdress Designer
    sponsored by Rainbow Couture                        
    Liza

  • Best Bridal Innovation   
    sponsored by Crystallized™ –Swarovski Elements
    Ellie K

  • Best New Bridal Retailer    
    sponsored by Wedding Ideas 
    The Bridal Gallery Group

  • Best Student Designer  
    sponsored Ian Stuart                                                  
    Laura Kenyon, Hull College

  • Best Wedding Dress        
    sponsored by Liza Designs  
    Maggie Sottero’s Ireland

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