Exciting news for us this week, as Celebrity have been hand - picked to stock the prestigious "Christina Charles" mother of the bride / occasion wear brand. These fabulous outfits come complete with hats or fascinators designed especially to match, ensuring you make a fantastic entrance and take the stress out of choosing your mother of the bride or mother of the groom outfit. We believe … [Read more...]
Shopping for mother of the bride outfits
Does shopping for your mother of the bride outfit need to be stressful? At Celebrity we don't think so. Your mother of the bride or mother of the groom outfit is one of the most important pieces of clothing you will need to shop for when planning a wedding, and naturally you will want whatever you choose to look perfect. Here are a few pointers from our experienced staff. - Try and take just … [Read more...]
Prom Dress shopping Late Night
Hey - we will be starting our LATE NIGHT OPENING on Thursday 10 Jan. Even more time to get your perfect prom dress as we will be open up until 8pm every Thursday night until further notice. Our all new 2013 prom dress stocks are with us so come and get the pick of the dresses at Celebrity Cannock - the one stop shop in the Midlands, close to Birmingham and just off the M6 with free and easy … [Read more...]
Independent evening dress stores
Can independent stores survive against competition from the big chain stores? Do you prefer to shop in an independent dress shop - and if so why? If we don't support our small, local stores we run the risk of losing them forever. The face of shopping is changing with the rise of internet sales and the quest for ever lower prices but what does that mean for prom dress, wedding dress and evening … [Read more...]
Black Tie Evening Dresses and Ball gowns
Whats the dress code? That's the first question most of us ask when invited to any social function. But what should you wear to a Black Tie event? Traditionally a Black Tie ball would mean dinner suits for the gentlemen and full length dresses for the ladies. Nowadays, a dressy cocktail dress is appropriate at most black tie events, however here at Celebrity we are firmly in the camp that if … [Read more...]
Prom dresses 2013
We've started to get our 2013 styles coming through now in our Cannock prom dress department. So what can you expect. We here have known for some time what styles are coming in, as we have to order in advance in August for our Christmas and January 2013 deliveries. Let me tell you, Prom 2013 girls are in for a treat! Chiffons are a key trend, plus the celebrity inspired hi-low dress is … [Read more...]
Finding the perfect prom dress
In our Cannock prom shop we get so many girls who come in with a fixed idea in their mind of the perfect prom dress and end up walking away with something totally different! Why is that? Well, most professional photo shoots of prom dresses involve an army of stylists, hair and make up artists and clever lighting along with skinny super tall models and many tricks of the trade to make the … [Read more...]
Mori Lee 2013 prom dresses
Exciting news at Celebrity as we have started to receive our delivery of Mori Lee 2013 prom dresses in store. A riot of colours including fire reds, bright orange and turquoise plus the palest pastel colours and the latest nude and gold shades. These dresses are flying off the rails, as soon as we post our latest deliveries on our facebook page the dresses are usually snapped up within a … [Read more...]
Shopping for prom dresses
We've been chatting in-store this week about what our customers look for when shopping for prom dresses and what attracts them to a particular store. Top of your wish list was lots of choice, you told us that all too often you visit a shop to find the promised "hundreds of dresses" turn out to be one tired rail. Secondly the mums wanted a one stop shop where they could buy the dress, shoes, … [Read more...]
Prom season is nearly upon us
We're already selling lots of Prom dresses, even though proms are a good few months away yet. Shopping early is the best way to get the pick of the new season dresses and here at Celebrity Cannock we are amonth the first stores in the UK to have the new 2013 ranges from Scarlett and Night Moves with new season stock from Mori Lee for 2013 arriving very soon. Why not come down and see us, with … [Read more...]