Meet the Team
SAM - FOUNDER
Meet Sam, proud owner and founder of Dorothy Eloise Bridal; the heart, energy, and catalyst of the boutique.
With a genuine love for beautiful gowns and an even bigger adoration for helping brides feel like themselves, Sam has created a space where emotional ease, warmth, and confidence are at the centre of every appointment.
Big energy, honest advice, and her ability to make every bride feel seen the moment they walk through the door, Sam believes finding your wedding dress should be one of the most special and joyful parts of the whole wedding journey, and she’s there to celebrate every moment — from the initial consultation to the dress that gives you that unmistakable feeling.
The name Dorothy Eloise Bridal holds a special meaning to Sam. Dorothy was her nan, whose timeless style and influence stayed with her, and Eloise is her daughter, who inspires everything she’s building for the future. Together, their names represent the heart behind the boutique — but it’s Sam’s passion, personality, and dedication that truly bring it to life every day.
AMINA - Store Manager
A talented bridal stylist with an exceptional eye for fashion and a genuine passion for bringing every bride’s vision to life.
With a natural flair for styling and a deep understanding of modern and timeless bridal trends, she is dedicated to creating looks that feel effortlessly beautiful and completely personal. From the first consultation to the final finishing touches, she takes the time to understand each bride’s unique style, ensuring every detail reflects their dream day.
Her warm, approachable nature instantly puts clients at ease, while her creativity and attention to detail transform ideas into unforgettable bridal moments. Whether it’s classic elegance, contemporary chic, or something entirely unique, she is here to make every bride feel confident, radiant, and truly themselves.
EMILY
At the heart of our boutique is our much-loved in-house seamstress, whose talent, care, and dedication help bring every bride’s vision to life. With years of experience and an eye for the finest detail, she works closely with each bride to ensure every gown fits beautifully and feels truly personal.
Known for her calm, reassuring presence, she transforms fittings into special moments—guiding brides through alterations with skill, honesty, and genuine warmth. Whether it’s a delicate adjustment or a complete transformation, her craftsmanship ensures each dress is as unforgettable as the day it’s worn.
For many of our brides, she becomes more than a seamstress—she’s a trusted part of their bridal journey, and one of the reasons their experience with us feels so special.