Wedding dress store's shock closure leave brides in a lather

Almost 200 panic stricken brides-to-be were today given a guarantee they would have a dress for their big day after an exclusive bridal store in Cork city closed down without warning.

The Wedding Dress Shop shut its doors without notice on Wednesday sparking fears among scores of women, who forked out thousands of euro on designer outfits, that they had been left high and dry.