Made for the moment.

Designer mother-of-the-bride and mother-of-the-groom dresses — Adrianna Papell, Tania Olsen, Jenny Yoo, Trellis Lane, Dessy, Dressology. Chosen for how they move, fall, and photograph.

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Featured designers

Adrianna Papell, Tania Olsen, Jenny Yoo, Trellis Lane, Dessy, Dressology. Curated for the mother-of-the-bride and mother-of-the-groom.

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Australian-owned, run from Brisbane. The team on the phone is the same one choosing the pieces on the site.

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Occasion, one dress

An occasion deserves the right dress. Considered service, unhurried — we'll take the time to find it with you.

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  • Garment bagBranded garment bag available as an optional upgrade — protects the gown from dispatch through to the day.
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Getting the fit right.

Each designer sizes differently. Always check the size guide on this page, or message us before ordering — we measure and advise one piece at a time.

The details.

The Novara Cowl Jersey Dress by Tania Olsen in Dusty Indigo is designed for the mother who dreams of effortless elegance and unparalleled comfort on her child's wedding day. Its full-length silhouette offers timeless grace, while the exquisite Dusty Indigo hue – a sophisticated blend of blue and subtle purple undertones – ensures you stand out with quiet confidence. The defining feature is its beautifully draped cowl neckline, which creates a soft, flattering frame for the décolletage without being overly revealing, adding a touch of classic glamour. Crafted from premium stretch jersey, this dress promises genuine comfort, allowing you to move, embrace, and celebrate freely throughout the day and night.

The jersey fabric isn't just about comfort; its gentle stretch and flattering drape celebrate your figure beautifully, offering a silhouette that is both elegant and forgiving. It’s ideal for a long day of standing, mingling, and dancing, ensuring you feel as good at the end of the night as you did at the start. This versatile gown pairs beautifully with delicate silver or gold jewellery, allowing the unique Dusty Indigo colour to truly shine. Consider a statement earring or a refined necklace to complement the cowl neck. For footwear, elegant heels or comfortable dressy flats will work perfectly, especially given the full-length design. Perfect for both formal and semi-formal weddings, from garden ceremonies to grand ballroom receptions, the Novara dress adapts seamlessly to various settings.

Caring for your Novara dress is simple: we recommend gentle hand washing or dry cleaning to maintain its beautiful drape and colour, ensuring it remains a cherished piece for future special occasions. This dress isn't just an outfit; it's an embrace of your special role, allowing you to savour every precious moment of your child's wedding day looking and feeling absolutely sublime. It's truly the perfect choice for the Mother of the Bride or Groom who seeks sophistication without sacrificing comfort on such a memorable occasion.

About the designer

Tania Olsen

Tania Olsen is one of Australia's most trusted formal wear brands, known for quality construction, beautiful colour ranges, and genuinely comfortable, flattering gowns. Their jersey, satin, and sequin collections offer something for every mother of the bride — from fluid cowl-neck jersey to luxurious satin full-lengths and glamorous sequin evening gowns. Browse the full Tania Olsen range to find mum something truly beautiful.

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Price range: $339.00 through $369.00