Mori Lee by Madeline Gardener Wedding Dress Size 10 Cathedral Train Ex-Display

This is a pre-owned ex-display Mori Lee by Madeline Gardener wedding dress, size 10 (tagged as S, but true UK 10), in Ivory. It has never been worn or tailored, only displayed in a shop. The dress features a full cathedral-length train and intricate lace trim around the hem. All beading is intact and correctly placed; the zip and buttons work perfectly.

Key Details

• Designer/Brand: Morilee
• Size Type: Plus Size (note: the dress is tagged S, which corresponds to a UK size 10)
• Main Colour: Ivory
• Condition: Ex-display, never worn. Stored in a box; there is minor yellowing around the shoulder/back area of the lace and corset. This may be lighten-able with professional cleaning.
• Train: Cathedral length with lace trim
• Original retail price: £1,050. Purchased by the seller for £500.

What to Consider When Buying Ex-Display

Ex-display wedding dresses are showroom samples that have been tried on by brides in-store but never worn at a wedding or altered. They can offer significant savings, often 40-60% off the original retail price. Because these are end-of-line or discontinued stock, you get a designer gown at a fraction of the cost. However, since they have been handled and stored, check for minor signs of wear such as light soiling, loose threads, or yellowing (as seen here). Professional dry cleaning can often resolve slight discolouration. Always verify sizing against the brand’s size guide, as sample sizes may differ from standard high street sizing. This dress is a true size 10 and has not been let out or taken in, so alterations may be needed.