THE JOURNAL
Alison D
Thank you for an absolute wonderful experience! I had a vision which you sketched to light a dream which you brought to reality and memories which will always be with me! Thank you once again for creating my dress for me. You are a fabulous person and I wish you all the best in bringing many more visions to light …
ALDONNA BOMBARDIERI
Thank you so much for my two amazing and perfect wedding gowns. I know that I have been the most indecisive bride in the history of Valencienne. You and your team have always made me feel special, important and beautiful. I am happy that my unique and beautiful gowns are finished. However, I am sad that I will not be …
Jenny Roberts
Dear Kim and Sonia Words cannot express how grateful my mom and I are for everything you have done for us. From my mom’s two beautiful dresses, to my custom purse with my mother’s lace from her gown and then finally my dream wedding gown! The first day I met you (even though you were down on the floor and …
Designer, Creator and The Plus Size Brides Fairy Godmother
This is a really special blog written by a Valencienne Bride that truely captures the Valencienne experience. Here in our store our passion is to make sure that each and every single bride feels beautiful walking down the isle on the most important day of their life. If you watch any of the bridal TV shows or follow any wedding social …
Toronto Groom Gushes Over Valencienne Bride
It’s not often we get an overjoyed Groom (in this case Eric) sharing his version of the wedding day, but for our beautiful Valencienne Bride, Elizabeth (or Beth) we couldn’t resist asking him a few questions: What was the wedding day like? It was a beautiful autumn day on September 6th, 2014. We got married outside on the patio at …
Sherlock Holmes Meets Valencienne Couture x2
Many brides dream their whole life of their wedding and more especially, their wedding gown. It’s the thing fantasies are made of – silks, tulle, lace, fitted or ballgown. When you meet two women who never imagined they would legally wed as a same-sex couple now turned stunning brides-to-be magic happens. Alexandra & Julie are writers and artists. Their wedding …
A “Bride Wars” Inspiration, Comes to Life at Valencienne!
We were honored to receive this blog post written by a Maid Of Honour about her sister Elissa’s Valencienne experience and her wedding day. We thank you Daniela for your candid, humorous words. You captured Elissa’s day perfectly! The Bride’s Tale…. Once I had the task of finding the perfect dress for the perfect day, I took to the streets …
LORETTA DE THOMASIS
The smile on my face says it all! From the moment I walked in, I knew I was in amazing hands. I never want to take it off! Thank you for having faith in me because you made it all worth it. I wish we had a thousand more De Tho weddings because we miss you already! Your the best. …
ANDRIA SINISI
Dear Kim, It’s hard to believe how quickly the year has passed. From the very first visit I felt an ease that is hard to come by! Your vision, attention to detail, and genuine warmth have made this an incredible and unforgettable experience. I look at my dress and cannot wait to walk down the aisle in it! You are …
ADELINA SEVERINO
Kim and the Valencienne Team, Thank you so much for making the dress of my dreams. I am in love all over again! This was a great experience which is irreplaceable and I will remember it forever. I can’t wait to wear my wedding dress on my special day. I’m so excited! Thanks again, Adelina
MARYLOU MORIARTY
Kim at Valencienne is like visiting your fun, fairy godmother. She greets you with hugs, regales you with the most amazing stories, and with a flick of the wrist she creates the dress of your dreams. No other bridal shop can give you the love, attention and affection Kim gives. Kim, I want to thank you for fulfilling my dreams. …
LAUREN EPSTEIN
Dear Kim and the team, Every time I came here I knew to expect three things: beautiful work, honest opinions and lots of laughter. Using these three things you have created a dress more beautiful than I could have imagined. It is perfect in every way. As perfectionist- I know! But more than a stunning wedding gown, you created a …
MICHELLE DJORSEV
Kim & Team, Thank you for all you time, effort and help during this gown process. I knew I had a tall order that wouldn’t be found off the rack. You went above and beyond for my family. I appreciate all of the hard work in bringing my vision to life! Love, Michelle
GIULIA CICCIA
Kim, Sonia and team I had the pleasure of meeting Kim way back in 2007 when she designed both of my older sister’s beautiful wedding gowns each beautifully suited to their personalities. After trying 20 dresses on at various shops, I was at Valencienne explaining to Kim my vision. She smiled and told me to go try on a dress …
JILL PARSONAGE
MANUAL SOUSA Thank you so much for turning my dress dream into reality. Working with you has been an absolute pleasure and my wedding gown turned out better than I could have imagined. I can’t wait to recreate the puppy picture with my guy- don’t worry, I promise to get the bow in the shot! Having you involved in my …
JULIA JACYMYC
Dear Kim Thank you for making the gown of my dreams, It is so incredibly beautiful all because of you. It is perfect!! In every way, the fittings and design process where wonderful and will always hold a special place in my heart. There are so many wonderful memories. Once again my heartfelt thanks to you and your wonderful ladies. …
SARAH VALIENTE
JAYME MORRISON Dearest Kim This has been so much fun!!!! I knew at our first meeting you were meant to design and make my dream dress. Between us having the same wedding books to having similar taste to my crazy flip outs over design changes not to mention our confection of ruffles this has been one of the best years …
LAURA PARADISO
JULIAN MONIZ I was going to save my ravings about my entire experience for my testimonial, but here’s a little preview…. you have been an absolute pleasure to work with right from the start. From a bride who has been more easy going than the average girl, I actually needed your expertise and fashion sense to ensure I didn’t end …