New Categories for 2009

Several new award categories are being added for 2009, including the new Bridal Innovation category, as well as new awards for the Best Wedding Dress of the Year, The Best New Bridal Retailer and the Best Bridal Shop Display. We are also planning to split one of the established awards into two - creating separate awards for the Best Bridesmaid Collection and Best Occasionwear Collection.


The full category list for 2009 is as follows:
  • Best British Bridal Designer
  • Wedding Dress of the Year
  • Best Bridal Retailer
  • Best Groomswear Retailer
  • Best Retail Website
  • Best Bridalwear Manufacturer
  • Best Groomswear Manufacturer/Supplier
  • Best Bridesmaid Collection
  • Best Occasionwear Collection
  • Best Bridal Headdress Designer
  • Best Bridal Innovation
  • Best Bridal Shop Display
  • Best New Bridal Retailer
  • Outstanding Contribution to the Industry
  • Best Bridalwear Manufacturer

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  • Best Groomswear Manufacturer

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  • Best Bridesmaid/Occasionwear Collection

    sponsored by:

    Brides Aware
  • Best Bridal Headdress Designer

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  • Best Bridal Accessory

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  • Best Bridal Retailer

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  • Best Groomswear Retailer

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  • Best Retail Bridal/Groomswear website

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  • Best British Bridal Designer

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  • Best Student Designer

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  • plus...

    Special Contribution to the Industry


  • Sponsor of the drinks reception


  • Sponsor of the Winner's Champagne

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