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Thistles stock gowns from designers such as La Sposa, San Patrick, Ellis, White One, Eternity and Art Couture Award winning bridal salon in Galway City.

Our friendly and professional staff will guide you through the *thistles experience and together we will find the perfect dress for your wedding day. Strictly by appointment to ensure exclusive use of bridal and bridesmaids salon for the duration of your visit. While you are here, talk to us about your wedding flower requirements also and let us tailor make a package that suits you and your budget.

02/11/2026

Wait… did you notice Ophelia has pockets? 🤍

And not just that. The soft satin, the lovely pleated bodice, and that gorgeous bow at the back… she’s got so many little details to fall in love with.

We can just imagine you slipping your hands into those pockets, having a little twirl and not wanting to take her off.

Ophelia by Maggie Sottero, you’re a lovely one. ✨

15/10/2026

We’re a little bit in love with that gorgeous plunging V, the delicate beading along the neckline, and the way the crepe hugs the figure before flowing into that lovely train…

The little sparkle around the neckline is such a pretty touch without being too much. And the back of this dress deserves a moment of its own. 🤍

Go on, have a swipe through. You’ll see why we love Jewel. ✨

01/10/2026

This little message from Lucy made our day. 🤍

Knowing you walked away absolutely loving your dress is everything we could hope for. Getting to be a small part of such a special time in your life is something we never take for granted.

Thank you so much for choosing Thistles. We hope you felt every bit as lovely in your dress as you deserved to. ✨

14/09/2026

We have a feeling this one will be getting plenty of twirls in the fitting room.

It starts so softly across the bodice and then trails all the way down the skirt, giving the whole dress such a lovely romantic feel. And with those detachable off-the-shoulder straps, you can have a little play around with the look too.

Then there’s that slit… just enough to give it a bit of fun when you move. ✨

02/09/2026

Wait until you see the back of this one… 🤍

From the front, it’s beautifully clean and simple, but turn around and you get that gorgeous lace-trimmed back, delicate buttons and a train that deserves its own little moment.

And the mermaid shape sits so beautifully before flowing into the soft chapel train.

Definitely one you’ll want to see from every angle. ✨

22/08/2026

Seeing one of our gowns out on the day it was chosen for… we’ll never get tired of this. 🤍

Helena looked absolutely gorgeous in her Thistles gown, and seeing it move through all the smiles, laughter and dancing makes it even more special.

Congratulations Helena & Enda, what a gorgeous day to look back on. 🥂✨

Beautifully captured by 🎥

08/08/2026

Okay, the neckline on Ekaterina... 🤍

That soft off-the-shoulder draping, the beautifully full skirt, and just a glimpse of leg when you move.. it all feels so effortlessly put together.

And honestly, we love a dress that makes you want to do one more twirl before taking it off. ✨

Ekaterina by Maggie Sottero.

24/07/2026

Can we take a moment for that back? 🤍

It’s such a simple detail, but it completely changes the dress.

From the front, Fabia is soft and elegant with delicate floral lace and sheer sleeves. Turn around, and that bateau back is the kind of surprise your guests won’t forget.

It’s quietly beautiful in all the right ways.

18/07/2026

The second you put this on, we swear you’re going to light up.

Delicate lace, a soft shimmer, and a detachable overskirt that gives you two beautiful looks in one. It’s light, romantic, and made for those moments you’ll remember forever.

Book your appointment today. We can’t wait for you to see Dianae in person. 🤍

04/07/2026

The dress might get the spotlight, but your girls deserve to feel amazing too. 🤍

We’re a little obsessed with this shade and those beautiful statement bows. Elegant, modern, and the kind of dresses your bridesmaids will be excited to wear from morning photos right through to the dance floor.

And yes, we do bridesmaid dresses too. ✨

Huge thanks to Amy Johnson Makeup, Galway and Laurie for the photos 📸

Ready to find the perfect look for your bridal party? Get in touch with us today or book your appointment now!

Address

27 Woodquay
Galway
H91DT98

Telephone

+35391539675

Website

http://www.thistles.ie/

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