{"id":27,"date":"2025-01-23T14:28:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T14:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graciebleubridal.co.uk\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2025-03-19T16:07:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T16:07:59","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/graciebleubridal.co.uk\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/graciebleubridal.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/veni-scaled-1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;CREATOR: gd-jpeg v1.0 (using IJG JPEG v62), quality = 82&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-73px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|3vw|3vw|3vw|3vw&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;80px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>About us..<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Where we began&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Gracie Bleu Bridal started back in January 2008, (A long time ago, I know).<\/p>\n<p>The original owner&#8217;s Mum was called Gracie, who got married in a blue wedding dress, and we are so proud to keep this legacy alive, and we are now many bride&#8217;s &#8220;something bleu&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hi I&#8217;m Jess, I started at Gracie Bleu 12 years ago as work experience, whilst studying Fashion Design at Birmingham\u00a0Uni.\u00a0This is when I realised my absolute love for the industry, and shortly after this I took over the business. 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