With years of experience in the bridal world, and an extensive background in design, Nell brings a wealth of knowledge to Thornbury Brides. Working one on one with brides allows her to fully understand what a bride desires. Often called a “bride whisperer,” Nell is able to to hear her bride’s hearts. Thornbury Brides was born from a desire to give brides the fullest bridal experience in a unique and upscale setting located in a unique historical town. Being a Thornbury Bride is special, and our hope and desire is to make your dream a reality. We carry a variety of designer wedding dresses located in New Bern, NC and service surrounding areas including Raleigh, Greenville and Morehead City.

The memory of trying on a wedding dress is something that you will cherish for the rest of your life. At Thornbury Brides, we make sure that our bridal studio is a relaxing environment, inviting brides-to-be to make a pressure-free decision in finding the dress of their dreams. Thornbury Brides is open by appointment only so that we can give each bride the undivided attention that she deserves. You should think of your first appointment with us as no different than your wedding day – all about the bride!

Whether you know exactly what you’re looking for or you’re entering this journey with an open mind, please fill out the below form to request your appointment. Our staff will assist you in trying on various styles, finding the perfect fit, and recommending bridal accessories.