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 Our Wedding Dress Collection in Basildon

Wedding Dresses in Basildon | Available to Hire or Purchase

At Something Borrowed Bridal in Basildon, Essex, we offer an extensive and affordable collection of designer wedding dresses for hire or purchase. Whether you're searching for a modern showstopper, a timeless classic, or an eco-conscious bridalwear solution, our curated range ensures every bride finds the perfect gown.


A selection of our British Bridal and Island Bridal Curve Collection dresses are available to rent for 7 days, with prices starting from just £375.00.


We also offer sample and ex-sample wedding dresses for sale, giving you the flexibility to buy if you'd like to keep or alter your gown.


All dresses from our designers Tres Chic, British Bridal and Island Bridal can be ordered made-to order in the bride's size.

New Arrivals - The Mini Collection from Richard Designs

Perfect for a contemporary wedding, hen do or as a second dress option, our mini dresses are fun and chic with playful short hem lengths. 

Richard Designs - RDB1553 dress only

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Richard Designs - RDB1593 dress only

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Richard Designs - RDB1592

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Richard Designs - RDB1453

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Explore Our Designer Wedding Dress Collection

We stock leading bridal designers in a variety of sizes (UK 6–18+). Some gowns are exclusive to hire, others are available for purchase only. Please get in touch for the most up-to-date availability.


Designers We Stock:


Très Chic Bridal Wear


Nataliya Vilchuk


British Bridal


Richard Designs - The Mini Collection


Island Bridal Curve Collection – inclusive sizing


Allure Bridals, Justin Alexander, Morilee and many more


For discounted gowns, visit our Bridal Outlet

Très Chic - Made to Love MTL26617

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Très Chic - Made to Love MTL26406

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Très Chic - Made to Love MTL26401

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Très Chic - Made to Love MTL26122

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Très Chic - Made to Love MTL26120

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Très Chic - Made to Love MTL26115

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Très Chic - Avec Amour AA26615

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Très Chic - Avec Amour AA26610

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Très Chic - Avec Amour AA26609

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Très Chic - Avec Amour AA26608

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Très Chic - Avec Amour AA26605

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Très Chic - Avec Amour AA26602

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Nataliya Vilchuk - Beata

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Nataliya Vilchik - Jasmine

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Nataliya Vilchuk - Sokotra

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Nataliya Vilchuk - Ellis

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British Bridal - WD120

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British Bridal - WD114

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British Bridal - WD113

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British Bridal - WD112

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British Bridal - WD086

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British Bridal - WD043

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Why Choose Us

As a trusted, independent bridal boutique in Essex, we’ve built a reputation for our sustainable, affordable, and personalised bridalwear service. Our boutique experience includes:


Private 90-minute consultations


Expert support with no pressure


Affordable hire or discounted purchase


Eco-conscious bridal options


Wide range of sizes and styles


We are proudly featured in Essex Wedding Magazine and the Daily Mail, and maintain a 5-star Google rating for exceptional service in the Essex bridal community.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I try on dresses before hiring or buying?

    Yes. All fittings are by appointment only, giving you 1-2-1 time in a relaxed setting to explore styles and receive expert advice.

  • What's included with hire?

    All dresses are ready to wear, with a standard 7-day rental window. Extended hire is available.

  • Can I alter a dress I purchase?

    Yes. We don’t offer in-house tailoring but can supply a list of seamstresses in Basildon and Essex.

Ready to Find Your Dress?

Whether you're planning an Essex wedding, travelling abroad for a destination ceremony, or looking for a last-minute option, Something Borrowed Bridal has a dress to suit your moment.

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Or call and WhatsApp us on 07724 052152 to ask about our availability.


Location: Laindon, Basildon, Essex, SS15


Email: info@somethingborrowedbridal.co.uk