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On Hitched.co.uk since 2026

Last update: September 2026

Lex and Dot Bridal is a bridalwear shop located in Longfield, Kent, that strives to make choosing a wedding dress an unforgettable and personal matter. This boutique is nestled behind a country house in the village of Longfield and set in a beautifully restored wooden building. This serene, private, and intimate space is intended for truly special moments.

Services Offered

Lex and Dot Bridal will help a nearlywed find their dream wedding dress, right in the heart of Kent. Owner Lex was inspired by her Nan, who was a wedding dress seamstress. She understands the importance of each gown and how powerful and meaningful the journey to find one can be. She has drawn on experience and guidance to offer a place where warmth and expertise help dreams come to life.

  • Woman-owned

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Sale of wedding dresses
Design and manufacture of bridal dresses
Sale of wedding accessories
Design and manufacture of bridal accessories

What services do you offer?

Sale of wedding dresses
Design and manufacture of wedding dresses
Sale of wedding accessories
Design and manufacture of wedding accessories

How far in advance should I contact you?

We recommend saying yes to the dress a year or more before your wedding, however our incredible designers can make and deliver your dress quicker for a rush fee as well as some off the peg options

Do you have an outlet section?

Yes

Do you have an outlet section?

Yes

Do I need to make an appointment?

Yes

What is the style of your designs?

Glamour
Modern
Princess
Romantic

What kind of accessories do you offer?

Veils
Other (Custom made veils and sleeves)

How do you work?

Lex and Dot Bridal is a private boutique and my wish is that all brides have a relaxed and enjoyable experience. I want all brides to feel completely themselves and have fun finding their dream dress

Operating hours:

By appointment only. I am very flexible so please reach out to me if you do not see a suitable appointment time on the website

What are the forms of payment?

Card, cash, bank transfer
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Reviews for Lex and Dot Bridal

R
Rielly Sent on 18/08/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Lex and Dot Bridal - review

This was my first experience with trying on wedding dresses and from the moment I stepped into Lex and Dot Bridal, I was completely at ease. I had communicated to Alexa before my appointment and she listened to all my worries and reassured me before I even tried a single dress on.
Leah
Leah Sent on 26/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

A truly memorable experience 💕

From the moment I walked into the boutique, I felt completely at ease. It’s absolutely beautiful, so clean, and has such a welcoming, home-from-home feel.

Alexa was incredible throughout the whole appointment. She made me feel so comfortable, and I could tell she was genuinely listening to everything I was saying. Whenever I shared my preferences, she’d gently ask “why?” so she could really understand what I liked (or didn’t!) and help me work through my thoughts. It never felt like she was trying to steer me in a particular direction—she was simply helping me find the right dress.

She was also so respectful of my budget, even when my sisters were enthusiastically pulling out dresses that were over it! There was never any pressure, just gentle guidance and genuine care.

I feel so lucky to have had such a wonderful experience. In fact, I almost wish I hadn’t found my dress so early on, just so I could have spent more time there! I couldn’t recommend this boutique and Alexa highly enough.
J
Jessica Sent on 13/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing amazing amazing!!!

I honestly couldn’t have wished for a better experience choosing my wedding dress. From the moment I arrived, Alexa made me feel so welcome and relaxed. She was incredibly knowledgeable, attentive, and genuinely cared about helping me find the right dress for me.

The boutique is beautiful, with such a lovely atmosphere, and the whole appointment felt so special. Finding my wedding dress is a memory I’ll treasure forever, and that’s all thanks to Alexa and the care she put into every part of the experience.

I would recommend this boutique to any bride without hesitation. Thank you for making such an important day so perfect!
Lucy
Lucy Sent on 05/06/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Lex & Dot - fabulous!

I had the most wonderful experience at Lex & Dot. The dresses were absolutely beautiful, and I’m so happy with the one I chose. Amazingly, it was the first dress I tried on, which made the whole experience feel even more special. From the moment I arrived, everything felt so thoughtfully put together and every detail has clearly been carefully considered. Lex was so welcoming, knowledgeable and genuinely invested in helping me find the right dress. I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend Lex and Dot to anyone looking for their dream dress 🫶🏻
K
Kate Sent on 11/05/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect for a personalized experience!

I had the most wonderful experience at Lex and Dot with Alexa. From the moment I walked in, she made me feel so welcome and comfortable.

The boutique itself is beautiful and intimate, and Alexa creates such a relaxed atmosphere where you never feel rushed or pressured. She really takes the time to listen and understand your vision.

I’m so grateful for such a lovely experience and would recommend this boutique to any bride looking for something personal, supportive, and unforgettable. Thank you, Alexa, for making such an important moment feel so special!
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Suzy Sent on 11/05/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing Bridal Boutique

I went to Lex and Dot bridal and it was such a nice experience. Alexa is so welcoming and lovely, I felt really comfortable.

The boutique itself is really nice and so personal with loads of lovely little touches like herbal teas, a robe and your own personal slippers! 🥰

I tried on so many gorgeous dresses and have rebooked so I can bring more of my entourage with me to help decide.

I can't recommend Lex and Dot bridal enough, was a fantastic experience from start to finish x
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Meet the team

Alexa (Lex) Hammond
Alexa (Lex) Hammond
Owner and Stylist

Hello, I'm Lex from Lex and Dot Bridal!

Lex and Dot Bridal has been a dream in the making for many years. It was inspired by my Nan, Dot, a wedding dress seamstress whose talent, dedication, and love for bridal craftsmanship left a lasting impression on me. Watching her work, I learned that a wedding dress is never just a dress - it carries stories, sentiment and magic. After searching for my own wedding dress, I discovered how meaningful, and how overwhelming, the journey can be. It inspired me to create the kind of experience I longed for; one that feels calm yet special, guided yet unhurried, and entirely focused on the bride.

I have been fortunate to learn from an incredible mentor - the owner of a well established bridal boutique - whose guidance, knowledge, and belief helped bring this dream to life. With that experience, and a genuine love for bridal styling, I have created a space where expertise meets warmth, and where every bride is welcomed as an individual, making their experience unique.

The boutique is a place where elegance feels effortless, joy is everywhere, and your bridal journey is treated with the care it deserves. From the moment you arrive to the moment you find your dress, our wish is that you leave feeling confident, happy and completely yourself.

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Hartley Road, Longfield DA3 7PE Dartford (Kent)

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